ALA Library Week celebrates Joy — but NYLI always has a sense of fun all year (as well as providing premiere legal research services!)

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ALA Library Week celebrates Joy — but NYLI always has a sense of fun all year (as well as providing premiere legal research services!)

ALA Library Week celebrates Joy — but NYLI always has a sense of fun all year (as well as providing premiere legal research services!)

American Library Association celebrates Library week with the theme of joy. Themed days throughout the week emphasize library’s varied role…

Monday, April 20: Right to Read Day
- Tuesday, April 21:National Library Workers Day
  - Wednesday, April 22: National Library Outreach Day
    - Thursday, April 23:Take Action for Libraries Day,

While you often don’t think of ‘joy’ being part of legal research, here at the Institute we find that a sense of fun pervades

***Our Elf in the file– ready to magic up New York Law Journal materials back !***

***Our ghoulish intern is always eager to explore our Records & Briefs for you….***

& our own Ellyssa always provides timely webinars… with robot creatures to help you learn!

and finally….

What would a library be without librarians? We’re here for members — providing research (both ready reference & deep dive), webinars, interlibrary loan on topics ranging from the historical questions to AI prompts….

By Emily Moog|April 20th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off

About the Author: Emily Moog

Emily Moog is a Research Analyst at The New York Law Institute. Her career started as a page at The New York Public Library and she has worked for more than two decades as a law librarian in NYC, working at Cleary Gottlieb, Paul Weiss, and most recently at Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP. Emily served on the LLAGNY Board, and is a frequent contributor to its newsletter, “Law Lines”. Emily's interest include legal research, New York City history and anything a little obscure!