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NYLI Newsletter – Fall 2023

In case you’ve been wondering what we’ve been up to here at NYLI, feel free to check out our quarterly newsletter, Fall edition.

Read it online here.

By |October 23rd, 2023|Announcements|Comments Off on NYLI Newsletter – Fall 2023

NYLI ProQuest Congressional Webinar

Webinar times are: Eastern Time

Optimize your federal legislative history research with ProQuest Congressional

The Library of the New York Law Institute offers web-based training sessions to help you discover new resources and enhance your research with Proquest Congressional, the premier electronic service for access to the activities and publications of the United States Congress, from […]

By |October 18th, 2023|Announcements|Comments Off on NYLI ProQuest Congressional Webinar

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group October Online Meeting

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom at noon on Thursday Oct 19th .  We will discuss Fables. Vol. 1, Legends in exile by Bill Willingham (also 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.

By |October 16th, 2023|Announcements|Comments Off on LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group October Online Meeting

Fall into Color Books this Autumn @ NYLI

Autumnal Splendor returns to New York… as temperature drops and sweaters replaced polos…

Autumn display by NYLI’s reference desk…. along with our new flyers & bookmarks

Fall is here.. is the Elf far behind, lol?

The colors of Fall — Gold (Commercial), Red (CPLR), and Yellow (Family Law) will fade away to Tan (Landlord […]

By |October 11th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Fall into Color Books this Autumn @ NYLI

Happy 60th B-Day to NY CPLR (& some NYLI Resources)

The 1960s were a decade of momentous change…

Including a momentous change in New York’s Civil Practice as the Civil Practice Act was completely revised to become the basis of today’s Civil Practice Law & Rules….

1962 Ch. 308…& Did you know that NYLI has all 50 State Session laws available?

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By |October 9th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Happy 60th B-Day to NY CPLR (& some NYLI Resources)

LLAGNY Book Club returns to discuss Nella Larsen’s novel “Passing”… here @ NYLI

LLAGNY’s Book Club returns from its Summer break to discuss Nella Larsen’s classic novel Passing….. a work that explores racial identification in ealry 20th Century Harlem…

Consider joining the discussion …

Where: The New York Law Institute

When: Tuesday, October 10th… 6 p.m.RSVP: Jill Gray at jill.gray@friedfrank.com

The house of good plays; The […]

By |October 4th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on LLAGNY Book Club returns to discuss Nella Larsen’s novel “Passing”… here @ NYLI

All About NYLI Webinar

The New York Law Institute now offers members a variety of resources and services including 2 eBooks collections providing access to over 200,000 eBook titles.

We offer the entire West Academic Nutshells series in eBook format, hundreds of ABA titles, and Mathew Bender legal treatises.  We also offer access to valuable electronic resources such as […]

By |October 2nd, 2023|Announcements|Comments Off on All About NYLI Webinar

Ask a Stupid Question Day… 9/28/23 — Guide to observing the holiday…

“Ask a Stupid Question Day” originated in the 1980s — too many teachers observed that students were unwilling to ask questions , probably for fear of ‘losing face’ and appearing stupid….

And so as the holiday emphasizes, there are no stupid questions…

As librarians, we agree — there are no stupid questions… or seemingly easily answerable […]

By |September 27th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Ask a Stupid Question Day… 9/28/23 — Guide to observing the holiday…

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP @ NYLI for some historical research!

Davis Polk’s Legal Assistants Hannah Hudes & Luca Winters have been stopping by NYLI’s office to do a little historical research…. and we were glad to welcome these two very enthusiastic researchers….But they needed just a bit of introduction to….

Remember fiche? NYLI has ALL of the NYLJ (1888 -), historical state session laws and […]

By |September 25th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP @ NYLI for some historical research!

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group September Online Meeting

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom on Thursday September 28th at 12.  We will discuss Daredevil. Volume 1, issue 1-6. by Mark Waid (also 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.

By |September 20th, 2023|Announcements|Comments Off on LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group September Online Meeting