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LLAGNY screens documentary film “Alternative Facts”… here’s our review…
The Law Library Association of Greater New York (LLAGNY) had a special screening of Jon Osaki’s documentary Alternative Facts: The Lies of Executive Order 9066 in honor of AANHPI Heritage Month. Check out Peter Fong’s complete movie review on Law Lines by clicking here….
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Happy 250th! A little July 4th Trivia (& some NYLI resources)
You might know that Enlightenment philosophy was very much a part of Thomas Jefferson’s education. But did you know that John Locke’s Second Treatise of Government (1689), with its emphasis on Natural Law and individual rights, is often considered THE source for the Declaration of Independence.
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Staff Pick: Uniform Laws Annotated
Uniform Commercial Code…. Uniform Telehealth Act… Uniform Probate Code… Who designs and sews up these uniforms anyway, lol? Around since 1892 (and still active!) – the Uniform Laws Commission provides all 50 States with non-partisan and well drafted legislation for vital areas of state statutory law. The ULC has also developed Model Laws. Jurisdictions may not adopt…
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Celebrating the newest federal holiday — Juneteenth – with these resources
Juneteenth became a Federal Holiday when President Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act in 2021…. And here at The New York Law Institute, we believe one of the best ways to celebrate Juneteenth is to learn more about the Holiday…. ProQuest Congressional is always a great place to begin researching any Federal Legislative matters…. and we…
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Make NYLI part of your 2026 Summer Associate Program! by Lucy Curci-Gonzalez
Summer Associates Are Here—Make Sure They Have the Full Power of NYLI… Help your summer associates, law clerks, and interns hit the ground running with instant access to NYLI’s extensive legal research resources and expert librarian support. Your summer class can access NYLI’s growing digital collection, including: 250,000+ eBooks –including Over 100 Matthew Bender treatises…
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It’s Spring… the Summer Associates are here! We’ve got the goods for your Happy Campers!
And, we’ll conclude with a shout out to our 2026 Summer Associate LibGuide for the Busy Librarian. Everything from tips for the Summers (ABA Bar Blog, Starting your own Law Firm) to Legal Writing & Research… Click on, check it out… and drop an email to us…
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