NYLI Newsletter Spring 2025

NYLI’s Technical Services Librarian, Eileen Dolan was a guest speaker at an AALL Annual 2024 all-day pre-conference workshop titled Metadata Magicians’ Secrets Revealed: Basic Legal Cataloging and the recording has now been made available here. Speakers and moderators included: This workshop was intended to be a cataloging overview that focuses on the basics of the…

Join us for this brand-new webinar featuring an overview of the new LLMC website.  The Library of the New York Law Institute offers web-based training sessions to help you discover new resources and enhance your research with LLMC, an extensive archive of historical primary and specialized legal materials covering the U.S. federal and state governments,…

Artificial intelligence is no longer a future-facing concept in the legal field. It is already embedded in the tools attorneys use every day. For law librarians, this shift presents both an opportunity and a challenge: how do we translate rapidly evolving AI capabilities into meaningful, practical support for our users? Cat Casey’s AI in Legal…

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.

Fast Company’s Faisal Hoque writes about AI and the death (and rebirth) of middle management: Inside the fall and rise of ‘unbossing.’. “…AI could lead to a “white-collar massacre” if companies fail to adapt thoughtfully” Read more here.

60 Days In: Unpacking the Trump Administration’s Rapid Overhaul of U.S. Immigration Policy and Forecasting the Road Ahead March 19, 20255:45 – 7:45 p.m.New York Law Institute, 120 Broadway, 9th fl., Room 932 Speakers: In just two months, the Trump administration has dramatically reshaped U.S. immigration policy – issuing a wave of executive orders, ramping…