May 2024 Business Meeting

Registration is now open for the May 2024 business meeting at Wildfire.

May 2024 Business Meeting
Meeting Date: Thursday May 16, 2024

Please register here.

Location: Wildfire. 159 W Erie St, Chicago, IL 60654
Time: Registration & Networking starts at 11:30, lunch begins at 12:00 Noon

Speaker:

We will be joined by June Hsiao Liebert, the current AALL president. She will give a brief update on AALL before discussing the developing role of librarians in light of technological advancements as well as library collaboration with IT and other groups.

June Hsiao Liebert is the director of information services at O’Melveny & Myers LLP in Los Angeles, California, where she oversees the firm’s knowledge, research and information governance initiatives. Her extensive background in both IT and information management comes from working in law schools, law firms and legal technology consulting.  June received a JD and MLS from Indiana University and a BS in Management from Case Western Reserve University. Prior to joining O’Melveny, she was the Firmwide Director of Library and Research Services at Sidley Austin LLP. June has also served as the CIO, library and distance education director, and professor at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, as well as the CIO at the University of Texas School of Law and a research librarian at the UCLA School of Law.  June is the current president of the American Association of Law Libraries and a Fellow of the College of Law Practice Management. She was named a Fastcase 50 top legal innovators honoree in 2021 and is a member of the Indiana Univ. Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering alumni board.

Menu: 

APPETIZERS:
* Wildfire Chopped Salad
* Tomato & Cheese Flatbread

MAIN COURSE:
* Cedar Planked Salmon
* Pasta with Roasted Market Vegetables & Goat Cheese
* Roasted Market Vegetables
* Baked Mac & Cheese

*Vegan entrée available on request

DESSERT
* Triple Layer Chocolate Cake
* Key Lime Pie

Community Service Project:
The Community Service Committee is coordinating an event at Cradles to Crayons on Saturday 4/27 from 1:30 to 3:30pm.  Watch for details to come.

Door Prizes:
Two gift cards will be raffled during the meeting.

Meeting Sponsor: Thomson Reuters

CALL No Show and No Walk in Policies for Business Meetings

Registration will close at 12:00 Noon on Thursday May 9, 2024.

Note: You will have to log into Neon to register for the meeting. Enter “Not sure if you have an account or you forgot your login information?” to recover your account and reset your password. If you do not receive a password recovery email, please check your spam filter.

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CALL Election Results

The CALL election results are in!

Vice President / President-Elect – Jill Meyer

Treasurer – Mike McMillan

Director – Emily Byrne

Congratulations and thank you to the winners and all who ran!

Permanent link to this article: https://chicagolawlib.org/blog/2024/04/02/call-election-results-2/

CALL Happy Hour – April 25, 2024

The next CALL Happy Hour will take place on April 25, 2024. Location is TBD. Check back soon for more details!

Permanent link to this article: https://chicagolawlib.org/blog/2024/03/01/call-happy-hour-april-25-2024/

Brown Bag Lunch – March 20, 2024

The next CALL brown bag lunch event will be held on March 20, 2024 at 11:30 a.m. at Revival Food Hall, located at 125 S. Clark St.

Permanent link to this article: https://chicagolawlib.org/blog/2024/02/23/brown-bag-lunch-march-20-2024/