And as technology (and society) changes, new laws are created and old ones are amended. Nutshells are essential to cracking open new areas of law — and for keeping up to date on your own area of expertise.
So, without any further fuss or ado, here’s the 2025 list (so far!) of Nutshells making their debut…
New York Legal Librarians Fall Roundtable meetup by Brooke Raymond Cooley LLP’s Hudson Yards office was the meeting point of a law librarians roundtable get together on October 12, 2023 focusing on 21st century cataloguing best practices as well as showcasing the library portal as a knowledge management and information hub. Soutron Global moderated the…
And who knew that Corporate Law could be so intriguing? Author Freund discusses the meaning of merger events such as “comfort letters,” “tender offers,””symmetrical schizophrenia” and “creeping control.” Chapter titles also reflect the fun (and easy to read!) style of the author –including such smile inducing ones as “Clients are People, Too”, “Digging that Well-known…
NYLI will be closing early on Tuesday, December 31st for New Year’s Eve at 2pm and will be closed on Wednesday, January 1st for the New Year’s holiday. We will re-open on Thursday, January 2nd. We here at NYLI wish you a very Happy New Year!
The New York Law Institute was honored to have Zoe Merriman and Jamie Muth of The Brennan Center for Justice stop by for a quick tour and chat…. As with all good conversation, NYLI and Brennan representatives learned from each other. We enjoyed hearing Jamie and Zoe speak enthusiastically about the work of the Brennan…
As NYLI comes to its conclusion of celebrating Women’s History Month, we’d like to focus on a name far from household knowledge… Helen Marot. Any one of her many careers — as a literary editor and author, labor activist, and librarian — is a cause for celebration…. As labor activist, Helen Marot ….investigated child labor…