Monthly Archives: June 2018

Can Law Firms Gain a Sustainable Advantage with AI?

Ron Friedmann at Prism Legal discusses the ongoing social media conversation about whether law firms can gain a sustainable competitive advantage by investing in artificial intelligence (AI).

Read the full discussion here.

By |June 27th, 2018|News from the Field|Comments Off on Can Law Firms Gain a Sustainable Advantage with AI?

Technology In Real Life: Palace Law Partnerships

Mary E. Juetten at Above the Law provides five examples of how a small firm has actually implemented technology.

“As I wrote last time, I had the pleasure of presenting with Patrick Palace of Palace Law at SoLI18 last month on the Innovation in Legal Technology panel. Patrick had five examples of how his small […]

By |June 25th, 2018|News from the Field|Comments Off on Technology In Real Life: Palace Law Partnerships

3 Tech-Savvy Ways Law Librarians Can Shake Up the Status Quo

Our Director of IT, Ellyssa Kroski has written an article in the July/August issue of the AALL Spectrum detailing how law librarians can use technology to increase eœfficiency and eff›ectiveness in their day-to-day responsibilities.

“Today’s new technology enables librarians to stay organized, plan intriguing events, and even develop their own applications without any specialized knowledge […]

By |June 21st, 2018|Announcements, New at NYLI, News from the Field|Comments Off on 3 Tech-Savvy Ways Law Librarians Can Shake Up the Status Quo

Effectively Managing Change in a Law Firm

Heather Gray-Grant at Slaw provides seven effective tips for managing change in today’s law firms.

“Change is a reality of business. Client needs shift; legal expertise shifts due to retirements and new hires; legislation and case law create new opportunities and close down previous legal practises. Change is hard for most people, but particularly for […]

By |June 20th, 2018|News from the Field|Comments Off on Effectively Managing Change in a Law Firm

LLMC-Digital Webinar

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Optimize your records and briefs research with LLMC-Digital

The Library of the New York Law Institute offers web-based training sessions to help you discover new resources and enhance your research with LLMC-Digital, an extensive archive of historical primary and specialized legal materials covering the U.S. federal and state governments, the British […]

By |June 18th, 2018|Announcements|Comments Off on LLMC-Digital Webinar

Technology & Innovation: Trends Transforming The Legal Industry…

Richa Kachhwaha at Live Law discusses the changing face of the legal industry.

“Globally, the legal industry is experiencing an era of transformation. The changes are unmistakable and diverse. Paperwork and data management- long practiced by lawyers- is being replaced by software solutions; trans-national boundaries are legally shrinking; economic forces are re-defining law practices; innovative […]

By |June 13th, 2018|News from the Field|Comments Off on Technology & Innovation: Trends Transforming The Legal Industry…

All About NYLI Webinar

The New York Law Institute now offers members a variety of resources and services including 2 eBooks collections providing access to over 160,000 eBook titles. We offer the entire West Academic Nutshells series in eBook format, hundreds of ABA titles, and Mathew Bender legal treatises.  We also offer access to valuable electronic resources such as […]

By |June 11th, 2018|Announcements|Comments Off on All About NYLI Webinar

The Growing Collaboration Between Legal and IT

Ari Kaplan at Reinventing Professionals speaks with Arup Das, the co-founder and CEO of Alphaserve, a global provider of managed IT, cloud, and cybersecurity services about the genesis of Alphaserve, how the collaboration between legal and IT is evolving in corporate legal departments and law firms, whether law firms are ready for the emergence […]

By |June 6th, 2018|News from the Field|Comments Off on The Growing Collaboration Between Legal and IT

NYLI Now Offers HeinOnline Bar Journals

NEW!! HeinOnline Bar Journals: Over 1700 Bar Journals from outside New York are newly available from NYLI through HeinOnline. We are excited to add this resource for our members and now have access to 1732 additional bar journals, ranging from 3 titles each for Alaska and Hawaii to 184 California bar journals and […]

By |June 5th, 2018|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off on NYLI Now Offers HeinOnline Bar Journals

OverDrive eBooks Master Class

June 6th 1:30-2:00 pm EST

Join Research Librarian Karen Oesterle to learn all about the ins and outs of our Lexis Digital Library,  a collection of over 500 eBooks from major legal publishers such as Matthew Bender and the ABA as well as the West Academic Nutshell series…all at your fingertips.  This Master Class will provide detailed […]

By |June 4th, 2018|Announcements|Comments Off on OverDrive eBooks Master Class