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56 eBooks, Events, Online Exhibits, and Resources for Celebrating National Hispanic American Heritage Month

September 15 to October 15 marks Hispanic Heritage Month which recognizes the triumphs and achievements of Hispanic Americans. Here are 56 resources to help you celebrate this month!

Politics, Law, and Government Resources

Herencia: Centuries of Spanish Legal Documents from Law Library of CongressHispanic Americans in Congress from Library of CongressHispanic Americans in Congress from U.S. House of RepresentativesMexican […]

By Ellyssa|September 23rd, 2021|New at NYLI, NYLI Collections|Comments Off

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NYLI 2021 Virtual Jeopardy Event!

NYLI 2021 Virtual Jeopardy Event!

Please join us on Wednesday, September 22nd at 1:30pm EST for our first-ever virtual Jeopardy event! We’ll meet via WebEx and everyone will be assigned to teams who will play for the title of NYLI Jeopardy Champion. Winning team members will win Amazon gift cards as well as bragging rights.

Space will be limited for this event […]

By Ellyssa|September 13th, 2021|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off

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How to Create a Virtual Law Library Scavenger Hunt

How to Create a Virtual Law Library Scavenger Hunt

Interested in creating a digital scavenger hunt for your library? Here’s a video walkthrough of how you can do just that.

By Ellyssa|August 12th, 2021|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off

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New LibGuide: Records and Briefs at The New York Law Institute

New LibGuide: Records and Briefs at The New York Law Institute

As a court case makes its way through the legal system, it generates an extensive paper trail. For a case that goes up on appeal, the briefs are the written arguments filed by the parties before the appellate court judge. The record is its associated paperwork, such as the original complaint or summons, the […]

By Ellyssa|August 11th, 2021|New at NYLI|Comments Off

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Got Print?

Got Print?

Pictured above: Library Assistant Pheobe Hurtte

By Karen
Oesterle, Head of Reference

NYLI’s been open for our members, filing supplements and lending books, throughout the pandemic.

We are in the library every day!!

Are your books now out of date?Is your filing out of control, with months of backlog?Does returning to the office mean your print collection is not […]

By Ellyssa|July 28th, 2021|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off

The 20 Most Borrowed Law Firm Library eBooks – May 2021

Compiled by Eileen Dolan, Technical Services Librarian and Ellyssa Valenti Kroski, Director of IT & Marketing.

At The New York Law Institute we provide two expansive eBook collections for remote access by our members; our OverDrive eBook collection consisting of over 100 Matthew Bender titles, nearly 200 ABA titles and the complete West Academic Nutshell […]

By Ellyssa|June 23rd, 2021|New at NYLI|Comments Off

The 20 Most Borrowed Law Firm Library eBooks – April 2021

Compiled by Eileen Dolan, Technical Services Librarian and Ellyssa Valenti Kroski, Director of IT & Marketing.

By Ellyssa|May 24th, 2021|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off

NYLI Now Has NITA Content on Cheetah

NYLI staff now have access to the entire NITA Practice Collection on Cheetah. Our research librarians can access these well-respected practical guidance texts from the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA), a leading provider of trial advocacy skills training for lawyers, on behalf of our members. These titles, written by expert litigators, cover topics ranging from prepare to […]

By Ellyssa|May 5th, 2021|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off