The AALL has an excellent 12-page booklet on Best Practices for Using AI in Legal Research: A Guide for Non-Lawyers. This free resource publication is available on their website and covers the following; Read more here.
Michel Sahyoun writes for the ABA’s Law Technology Today: “In legal, as in every other sector, AI has become the expected answer before the question is even fully formed. That’s not because it is necessarily the right fit for the problem at hand, but because hesitation has been reframed as falling behind. The shift toward…
Amanda Silberling reports for TechCrunch: “Everybody’s on their phone at my program!” jokes Charlie Bailey, a librarian in South Philadelphia. He’s just asked his audience to pull out their phones so that he can walk them through the steps of disabling Apple Intelligence and Gemini. “I was inspired by the feeling of people’s frustration with…
From The Geek in Review: Greg Lambert reflects on the AALL 2026 conference filled with legal information professionals who understand how technology performs under real working conditions. “These librarians purchase products, train users, support law schools and courts, and often serve as internal advocates for legal technology. Their expertise makes vendor engagement especially valuable, yet…
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NYLI will close at 1pm on Thursday July 2nd and all day Friday July 3rd in observance of Independence Day. We will re-open on Monday, July 6th at 9 am. Happy 4th of July!!!
In addition to renovating our physical space at 120 Broadway in New York City, NYLI has refreshed its digital presence with an updated website. Our goal was to modernize and simplify the experience while keeping everything where you would expect to find it. The refreshed site features a cleaner design, improved accessibility, and a responsive…
NYLI will be closed on Friday, June 19th, 2026 in celebration of Juneteenth.
NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar with special guest NYLI’s Executive Director Lucy Curci-Gonzalez: Learn about the process of legal research in this beginner webinar on law librarianship. This informative session will discuss where to find the law including primary sources such as constitutions, statutes, court…
The New York Law Institute will be closing early at 1 PM Friday, May 22nd, and will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026 in observance of Memorial Day . NYLI will reopen on Tuesday, May 26th at 9 a.m. Happy Memorial Day!