NYLI News

NYLI Closed for Memorial Day Holiday

The New York Law Institute will be closing early at 2 PM Friday, May 23rd, and will be closed Monday, May 26, 2025 in observance of Memorial Day . NYLI will reopen on Tuesday, May 27th at 9 a.m.

Happy Memorial Day!

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For the 2025 Summer Associates (& the Librarians that love them) — a LibGuide!

Spring is here! For the legal world, it means that Summers are arriving ….

I’m guessing the young legal eagles felt that the name Springer was already taken!

Gottlieb, William P, photographer. Portrait of Lilyann Carol, New York, N.Y., ca. Oct. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress,

The New York Law Institute encourages all our […]

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Legal Research for Beginners Webinar

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 […]

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LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group May Online Meeting

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom on Thursday May 15th at 12:00pm to discuss Star Wars. The Original Trilogy by Ferrari, Alessandro (available at NYPL).  Please see our LibGuide for past and upcoming titles.

Please contact, Eileen Dolan at edolan@NYLI.org to be added to the meeting.

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Legal Research for Beginners Webinar

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 […]

By |May 7th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Legal Research for Beginners Webinar

Law Day 2025 — & NYLI resources on Constitutional Law

The American Bar Association’s theme for this year’s Law Day is “The Constitution’s Promise: Out of Many, One”. Does this theme sound familiar?

E Pluribus Unum, for those non Latin lovers out there, translates to “Out of Many, One.” The motto was chosen on July 4, 1776 by the Continental Congress; the image of […]

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Dig It! It’s Earth Day… & some related NYLI Resources

Earth Day began over 50 years ago, in 1970, with its roots in the publication of Rachel Carson’s worldwide bestseller Silent Spring (1962).

Available as an eBook… a biography of the woman who started the modern Environmental movement…

And, by 1970, Earth Day was officially on U.S. Campuses and had its first advocate: Gaylord Nelson of […]

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LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group April Online Meeting

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom on Thursday April 24th at 12.  We will discuss Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen (available at NYPL).   Please see our LibGuide for past and upcoming titles.

Please contact, Eileen Dolan at edolan@NYLI.org to be added to the meeting.

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NYLI Will Close Early for Good Friday

The New York Law Institute will close at 2 PM on Friday, April 18, 2025 for Good Friday.  NYLI will reopen Monday, April 21st at 9AM.

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That’s Entertainment! Sing along & Research with these NYLI Resources..

Broadway is booming this year… and 120 Broadway (The New York Law Institute, that is) is also entertaining librarians with its varied resources related to the arts….

Just acquired the newest Nutshell… Music…click here

And while we heartily agree with Keats that “A Thing of Beauty is a Joy Forever,” we do advise you to protect […]

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