NYLI News

Recording – How to Zoom Like a Pro

If you were unable to join us for yesterday’s inaugural webinar in our new NYLI Skills Series, How to Zoom Like a Pro you can still check out the session in this 25-minute video where you will learn the ins and outs of how to use Zoom from basic features such as meeting settings […]

By |August 18th, 2022|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off on Recording – How to Zoom Like a Pro

Learn more with LC Webinar –Basics & What’s New on Congress.gov

Our colleagues at the Library of Congress always offer great — & FREE — webinars, and the sleepy month of August ends with their informed instructions on navigating Congress.gov….. Learn the basics — and what’s new! — on researching federal legislation….Mark your calendar for August 25th…. 2 p.m.And register by clicking here !! […]

By |August 17th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Learn more with LC Webinar –Basics & What’s New on Congress.gov

Learn to Zoom Like a Pro NYLI Webinar

Join us for our inaugural webinar in our new NYLI Skills Series which offers virtual learning opportunities for our members. In this 45-minute session participants will learn the ins and outs of how to use Zoom from basic features such as meeting settings to more advanced functionality such as avatars, whiteboards, annotation tools, […]

By |August 15th, 2022|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off on Learn to Zoom Like a Pro NYLI Webinar

LLAGNY Book Club visits Williamsburg, circa 1900….

LLAGNY Book Club members met in Mid-June 2022 to discuss a novel that has been beloved since its publication in 1942, Betty Smith’s A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.  ….

To read my full review on Law Lines, click here……

Title spelled out on a clothesline created by design team of Hurtte & Moog for the last […]

By |August 10th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on LLAGNY Book Club visits Williamsburg, circa 1900….

Animal Law Resources @ NYLI… for the Dog Days of Summer

“Dog Days of Summer” phrase goes back to Ancient times, when Sirius the “dog star” and the brightest star visible from the earth, was credited with being responsible for the season’s hottest days. Sirius aligns itself with the sun on July 23rd; the 20 days before and after the alignment became termed […]

By |August 8th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Animal Law Resources @ NYLI… for the Dog Days of Summer

Attack of the Gerrymander!! Learn more about this creature @ ProQuest

The term “Gerrymander” entered American political discourse in 1812, but the practice of drawing election districts to favor one constituency over another continues to the present day…..

Want to know more about the Gerrymander creature that undermines Democracy? ProQuest Congressional, included with NYLI membership, has a Gerrymandering page with links to:CRS reports on […]

By |August 3rd, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Attack of the Gerrymander!! Learn more about this creature @ ProQuest

LLMC & NYLI top the R & B Charts !!

LLMC & NYLI are at the top of the R & B (Records & Briefs) charts !

LLMC has been adding to its R & B Collection which now includes NY2d (1966-1984) and NY Appellate (1847-1956), 7th Circuit (1970s-1990s) , & select USSC Appellate Case Files of the U.S. […]

By |August 1st, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on LLMC & NYLI top the R & B Charts !!

NYLI Summer Newsletter

In case you’ve been wondering what we’ve been up to here at NYLI, feel free to check out our quarterly newsletter, Summer edition.

Read it here!

By |July 27th, 2022|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off on NYLI Summer Newsletter

LLAGNY Election Results !

We congratulate all those newly elected to the Law Library Association of Greater New York’s Board as they look forward to working with current members President Pauline Webster, Immediate Past President Mary E. Matuszak , Secretary Emily Moog and Board Members Julianne Eum and Christopher Walunas in providing another great year of LLAGNY […]

By |July 25th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on LLAGNY Election Results !

Title IX turns 50…. & NY Historical Society has an exhibit!

Title IX, now seen as a landmark for women’s sports, was one part of the Education Amendment Act of 1972 (P.L. 92-318). A short section of the Education law simply stated that “no person on the basis of sex… be excluded from the benefit of any educational program or activity receiving […]

By |July 20th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Title IX turns 50…. & NY Historical Society has an exhibit!