• CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – October 2022

    Conference Call; October 11, 2022 9:04 a.m. Board Members Present: Scott Vanderlin, Sarah Andeen, Mandy Lee, Jill Meyer, Jamie Sommers, Carrie Port, and Todd Hillmer Board Members Absent: None Guests: None Significant Actions:

  • CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – August 2022

    Conference Call:  August 9, 2022 9:04 a.m. Board Members Present: Scott Vanderlin, Sarah Andeen, Mandy Lee, Jill Meyer, Jamie Sommers, Carrie Port, and Todd Hillmer Board Members Absent: None Guests: None Significant Actions:

  • September Business Meeting – Daniel Scanlan

    September Business Meeting – Daniel Scanlan

    The September meeting was attended by about 44 people via Zoom,  56 people had registered. President Scott Vanderlin opened the first business meeting of the season by reminding everyone that this year is the 75th anniversary of CALL. The initial 75th anniversary celebration at the Columbia Yacht Club was well attended and there will be…

  • CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – September 2022

    Conference Call: September 13, 2022 9:04 a.m. Board Members Present: Scott Vanderlin, Sarah Andeen, Mandy Lee, Jill Meyer, Jamie Sommers, Carrie Port, and Todd Hillmer Board Members Absent: None Guests: None Significant Actions:

  • November Business Meeting

    November Business Meeting

    This first meeting back in person after a long period of virtual business meetings was held at  Wildfire on Erie on November 17, 2022, and attended by about 35 people in person.  Bloomberg Law sponsored the event. The featured speaker was Aaron Annable, Consul – Foreign Policy and Diplomacy Service, Consulate General of Canada in…

  • From the Editors

    From the Editors

    Summer is flying by! Relive some of the most exciting things CALL has done this summer in the Summer 2022 CALL Bulletin issue. We kick this issue off with Scott Vanderlin’s first Presidential Letter. Then, join in the celebration with Scott Vanderlin’s recap of CALL’s 75th anniversary party at the Columbia Yacht Club. Take a…

  • President’s Letter

    President’s Letter

    As a kid, all I ever wanted to be was CALL President.  “Mom, Dad–I need the new edition of The Bluebook.” “No, I most certainly cannot come out to play. I have to practice Shepardizing. Lose this address.” “You know what, Grandma–you keep this birthday money. It won’t do me any good to get used…

  • 2022 Agnes and Harvey Reid Honoree: Joe Mitzenmacher

    2022 Agnes and Harvey Reid Honoree: Joe Mitzenmacher

    The Agnes and Harvey Reid Award for Outstanding Contribution to Law Librarianship is presented annually to librarians who have provided outstanding service to the chapter during the previous year or for contribution to law librarianship. The 2022 Winner is Joseph Mitzenmacher.  Please learn more about Joe and help us wish her a well deserved congratulations!

  • In Celebration of 75 Years of CALL

    In Celebration of 75 Years of CALL

    This year, CALL is turning 75 years old. As we all know, the traditional gift for a 75th anniversary is a diamond, but the lesser-known tradition for 75th Anniversaries of law library organizations is being on a boat–the bigger the better. And so, on a beautiful evening in June, CALL members new and old gathered…

  • AALL Past President Diane Rodriguez visits Chicago!

    AALL Past President Diane Rodriguez visits Chicago!

    On May 18, 2022, AALL President (now Immediate Past President), Diane Rodriguez, in Chicago for work, spent half a day with CALL members Scott Vanderlin, Carrie Port, Jean Wenger, and Mandy Lee. The visit included a tour Wrigley Field, led by Chicago-Kent Professor Ron Gieseke, and joined by some Chicago-Kent LL.M. students and alumni.