NYLI Summer 2024 Newsletter
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Hey Summers… half way through & NYLI’s got Nutshells just for you!
Summer Associates are half way through their season with law firms…. & the librarians helping them are always on the lookout for new sources ! Have you got a future litigation partner with you this Summer? Let them go to trial in style with…. And those Summers always need a little guidance regarding Legal Research,…
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The Struggle and the Splendor: Harnessing the Disruptive Force of Generative AI in Law Libraries
AI is not going to replace you. You’re going to be replaced by someone who uses AI to outperform you. – Laurence Liew, director for AI Innovation at AI Singapore There’s no doubt about it; today’s Generative AI (GAI) tools, such as ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, and Claude, are disruptive technologies. Boasting the ability to…
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Did you know? The Dueling Edition from NYLI
You probably know (from the Musical!) that Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr were political archenemies, and that their duel resulted in Hamilton’s death…. But did you know that the duel occurred on July 11, 1804 in New Jersey and that Hamilton is buried in Trinity Churchyard, located in downtown New York City? And did you…
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NYLI’s Eileen Dolan to speak at AALL Annual Conference
NYLI’s Technical Services Librarian, Eileen Dolan will be a guest speaker at an AALL Annual all-day pre-conference workshop titled Metadata Magicians’ Secrets Revealed: Basic Legal Cataloging on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 9:00am – 4:00pm. Speakers and moderators include: Coordinator/Speaker(s): Keelan Weber (she/her/hers) Head of Technical Services Cassidy Cataloguing Services, Inc., New Jersey, United States…
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Happy Independence Day!
Happy 4th of July everyone!
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Did you know? July 4th edition from your friends @ NYLI
Barbecues, fireworks, and picnics — all July 4th traditions… But as librarians, we are all about researching & learning a little bit more. For example, you probably know that July 4, 1776 is the day the Declaration of Independence was signed… but did you know… …that in December 1776, Congress requesting all States to declare…
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NYLI Closing for 4th of July
NYLI will close on Thursday July 4th and Friday July 5th in observance of Independence Day. We will re-open on Monday, July 8th at 9 am. Happy 4th of July!!!
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June 30th –End of Fiscal Year & so—a Look at Researching NY Corporate Law (and some NYLI resources!)
June 30th, for many corporations, is the end of the second quarter. For many organizations, it is the end of their fiscal year…. Corporate Law, like all areas of law, evolves over time… State Legislatures, New York included, often form committees and publish studies before major revisions of law…. And revisions often result in name…
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Tune into NYLI & Learn more about Juneteenth!
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…
