How to Create a Virtual Law Library Scavenger Hunt
Interested in creating a digital scavenger hunt for your library? Here’s a video walkthrough of how you can do just that.
New LibGuide: Records and Briefs at The New York Law Institute
As a court case makes its way through the legal system, it generates an extensive paper trail. For a case that goes up on appeal, the briefs are the written arguments filed by the parties before the appellate court judge. The record is its associated paperwork, such as the original complaint or summons, the […]
Got Print?
Pictured above: Library Assistant Pheobe Hurtte
By Karen
Oesterle, Head of Reference
NYLI’s been open for our members, filing supplements and lending books, throughout the pandemic.
We are in the library every day!!
Are your books now out of date?Is your filing out of control, with months of backlog?Does returning to the office mean your print collection is not […]
The 20 Most Borrowed Law Firm Library eBooks – May 2021
Compiled by Eileen Dolan, Technical Services Librarian and Ellyssa Valenti Kroski, Director of IT & Marketing.
At The New York Law Institute we provide two expansive eBook collections for remote access by our members; our OverDrive eBook collection consisting of over 100 Matthew Bender titles, nearly 200 ABA titles and the complete West Academic Nutshell […]
The 20 Most Borrowed Law Firm Library eBooks – April 2021
Compiled by Eileen Dolan, Technical Services Librarian and Ellyssa Valenti Kroski, Director of IT & Marketing.
At The New York Law Institute we provide two expansive eBook collections for remote access by our members; our OverDrive eBook collection consisting of over 100 Matthew Bender titles, nearly 200 ABA titles and the complete West Academic Nutshell […]
NYLI Now Has NITA Content on Cheetah
NYLI staff now have access to the entire NITA Practice Collection on Cheetah. Our research librarians can access these well-respected practical guidance texts from the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA), a leading provider of trial advocacy skills training for lawyers, on behalf of our members. These titles, written by expert litigators, cover topics ranging from prepare to […]
Join the Fun for National Poety Month
by Eileen Dolan, Technical Services Librarian
Emily Moog has created a great contest in honor of National Poetry Month. You should all join in the fun. I too have an entry although as in baseball
Strike 1 – I am one of the contest judges
Strike 2 – I work for the New York […]
NYLI Quarterly Newsletter – Spring Issue
Check out the Spring issue of our quarterly newsletter for a quick update on everything that’s been happening here at NYLI.
Read more here.
Five New NYLI LibGuides to Using HeinOnline
We are happy to announce five new NYLI LibGuides with helpful instructions for using HeinOnline’s libraries including:
Law Journal Library via HeinOnline
U.S. Federal Legislative History Library via HeinOnline
Civil Rights and Social Justice via HeinOnline
Code of Federal Regulations via HeinOnline
U.S. Congressional Serial Set via HeinOnline
Access all of our NYLI LibGuides here!
NYLI Makes Law Lines’ Top Ten!
Law Lines, the newsletter of the Law Library Association of Greater New York (LLAGNY), issued a Year in Review top ten list of their Top Blog Posts from 2020 at the end of last year. NYLI authors penned two of these articles including:
1Reimagining the Law Library in the Time of COVID-19By, Ellyssa Valenti […]