Monthly Archives: July 2018

The Ultimate Law Firm Automation Checklist

Lisa Pansini at Rocket Matter’s Legal Productivity blog has created an infographic of law firm automation including tools and strategies you can use to be more productive.

See the full infographic here.

By |July 30th, 2018|News from the Field|Comments Off on The Ultimate Law Firm Automation Checklist

2018: A Legal Research Odyssey: Artificial Intelligence as Disruptor

Jamie J. Baker, Interim Director, Texas Tech University School of Law Library, writes for Law Library Journal about artificial intelligence and its role in legal research.
“This article provides context for current computing capability and ultimately
warns against the use of AI in violation of certain legal ethical obligations.
Paragraphs 7–39 summarize current advances in AI technology […]

By |July 23rd, 2018|News from the Field|Comments Off on 2018: A Legal Research Odyssey: Artificial Intelligence as Disruptor

Keeping Up with KM, AI, and Legal Tech – Recommended Sources

Ron Friedmann at Prism Legal has put together a helpful list of sources that will help you to keep up with KM, AI, and legal tech. They are divided into blogs, daily email newsletters, and one book on KM.

Check it out here.

By |July 18th, 2018|News from the Field|Comments Off on Keeping Up with KM, AI, and Legal Tech – Recommended Sources

NYLI Escape Rooms Poster at AALL

This year NYLI will be presenting a poster session on Escape Rooms for Library Outreach, Instruction, and Team-Building at the AALL Annual conference.  We will be poster number 16 in the exhibit hall, and we will be there for Q&A on Monday July 16th from 8:45 – 9:45 am, please stop by and say hello!
“Escape […]

By |July 11th, 2018|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off on NYLI Escape Rooms Poster at AALL

NYLI Member Survey Report 2018

In light of our approaching 190th Anniversary at The New York Law Institute, we partnered with Law Library Management, Inc in order to conduct a member survey to inform our strategy, goals, and plans for future services, collection, and location. The survey found that lending services, document delivery, and research assistance are considered the […]

By |July 5th, 2018|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off on NYLI Member Survey Report 2018

NYLI Closing for Independence Day

The New York Law Institute will close early at 3pm on Tuesday, July 3rd and will be closed for the July 4th holiday, reopening Thursday, July 5th at 8:30 am.

Happy Fourth of July!!

By |July 2nd, 2018|Uncategorized|Comments Off on NYLI Closing for Independence Day

NYLI at the Debevoise Annual IDRG Resources Fair

Research Librarian Karen Oesterle and Executive Director Lucy Curci-Gonzalez participated in the Debevoise & Plimpton LLP Fourth Annual IDRG Resources Fair where they demonstrated the NYLI eBook collections to interested attorneys and helped show the value of eBooks and NYLI Seamless Catalog. This was a fantastic experience for us and we were happy to […]

By |July 2nd, 2018|Announcements, New at NYLI, News from the Field|Comments Off on NYLI at the Debevoise Annual IDRG Resources Fair