But did you know that a nearly 200 year old failed amendment was eventually ratified in 1992? . Madison originally proposed 19 amendments which were consolidated and trimmed down to 12 by the Senate and sent to the states by President Washington in October 1789. Not enough states ratified the first two — but the…
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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…
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Veterans Day’s origin began with the end of World War I on November 11, 1918. Briefly known as Armistice Day, November 11th became Veterans Day as “the war to end all wars” became just the first of many wars waged in the 20th Century….
NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement has been interviewed by Lauren Hays at Lucidea about her new book in Interview with the Editor: Ellyssa Kroski on Law Librarianship Challenges and Opportunities. Read more here.
The New York Law Institute (NYLI), and the New York Legislative Service (NYLS) are pleased to announce a strategic collaboration designed to strengthen access to legislative and legal research. New York Legislative Service (NYLS) is the premier source for customized on-demand New York State and City legislative histories. This partnership will integrate NYLS’s legislative tracking…