NYLI News

Ab Fab! & East End & Dr. Who Too! BBC sets for Zoom!

Time to add a little BBC to your Zoom ! BBC is providing over 100 sets to have as your ZOOM background…. everything from Absolutely Fabulous to Dr. Who. …. Feeling historical, well there’s a Black Adder set for you! Want to go a little 1970s retail — be your own […]

By |May 4th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Ab Fab! & East End & Dr. Who Too! BBC sets for Zoom!

NYT best-selling author Lauren Willig stops by NYLI !

Best-selling author Lauren Willig stopped by NYLI to research older legal materials for her upcoming historical fiction based on the Levi Weeks murder trial….

So happy to assist in her research & looking forward to yet another great historical fiction read by Lauren Willig !

The New York Law Institute….Special Collections, eBooks, print, Record & Briefs… […]

By |May 2nd, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on NYT best-selling author Lauren Willig stops by NYLI !

NYLI rolls out the red carpet… Celebrities attend Fave Poem Drawing!

With travel restrictions lifted, Byron and his entourage– Amy Winehouse, Cleopatra and Marie Antoinette –surprised us with a visit and proceeded to preside over NYLI’s Favorite Poem Contest….

Before we get to the lucky winners , NYLI staff and celebrity friends extend their gratitude to all who participated. We were introduced to […]

By |April 28th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on NYLI rolls out the red carpet… Celebrities attend Fave Poem Drawing!

May 1st is Law Day : Some History & NYLI Resources…

If it’s the first day in May, it’s Law Day! This year, the ABA’s theme is Toward a More Perfect Union: The Constitution in Times of Change.

Law Day began with a Presidential Proclamation by President Eisenhower in 1958…

Labor Day Proclamation; Current & Historical CFR’s available @ NYLI !

And Law Day was […]

By |April 27th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on May 1st is Law Day : Some History & NYLI Resources…

NYLI ProQuest Congressional Webinar

April 27th @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern

Optimize your federal legislative history research with ProQuest Congressional

The Library of the New York Law Institute offers web-based training sessions to help you discover new resources and enhance your research with Proquest Congressional, the premier electronic service for access to the activities and publications of the United […]

By |April 25th, 2022|Announcements|Comments Off on NYLI ProQuest Congressional Webinar

Queens Women’s Bar Association Reaches out to LLAGNY for Immigration Law Research Guidance

LLAGNY’s Professional Advancement Committee (PAC) has been busy throughout the pandemic…..

Check out my Law Lines article describing this very active committee’s Immigration Research programs presented to the Queens Women’s Bar Association.Read up on all LLAGNY activities on Law Lines…. & Make this the year you get active in our professional organization, […]

By |April 20th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Queens Women’s Bar Association Reaches out to LLAGNY for Immigration Law Research Guidance

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group April Online Meeting

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom on Thursday April 21st at 12. We will discuss The Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen. (also available at NYPL).  Please see our LibGuide for past and upcoming titles.

Please contact, Eileen Dolan at edolan@NYLI.org to be added to the meeting.

By |April 18th, 2022|Announcements|Comments Off on LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group April Online Meeting

Many Happy Returns: Tax Resources @ NYLI !

April 15th is here and so is that pesky tax deadline! Early filers are probably already asking “Where’s my refund?” Refund queries and forms are readily on the IRS website.

But if your tax questions go beyond such immediate concerns, members can consult with The New York Law Institute…

NYLI has nearly 200 Nutshells! including ones […]

By |April 13th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Many Happy Returns: Tax Resources @ NYLI !

NYLI Will Close Early for Good Friday

The New York Law Institute will close at 2 PM on Friday, April 15, 2022 for Good Friday.  NYLI will reopen Monday, April 18th at 9AM.

By |April 13th, 2022|Announcements|Comments Off on NYLI Will Close Early for Good Friday

Commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day with LC

Librarians and curators often both work toward the same noble goal: preserving the past for future generations.Mark this year’s Holocaust Remembrance Day by attending History Unfolded: Online Research Sprint, a joint program held by the Library of Congress and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) . You’ll learn about researching U.S. […]

By |April 12th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day with LC