I have case law and digests on the East side and treatises and looseleaf material on the West. Windows with study carrels boarder all sides. We are totally visible and accessible.
Attorneys like to stop and chat through issues.
Often we ask if they are looking for something specific. Phone and E-mail are the most common methods. I have six satellite libraries. I do my own cataloging and am thinking of going to a service. We now have filers come in to file.