Category: Fall 2017

  • From the Editors

    From the Editors

    As I write this, the first real cold of the season has set in and fall is definitely winding down. Now that everyone is staying in and has more time for reading, the fall Bulletin is here for you. This issue’s featured piece is by Lou Bury, executive director at Freeborn & Peters LLP, and covers…

  • President’s Letter

    President’s Letter

    Happy fall, CALL members! In October, I had the pleasure of attending one day of the 2017 MAALL, LLAW, MichALL, MALL, and CALL Joint Annual Meeting up in Milwaukee. For a one-day visit, I managed to pack in some great networking and education. As usual, CALL was what made it really special. I presented a…

  • CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – August 2017

    Complete, up-to-date CALL Board meeting minutes are available on the CALL website. AALL Headquarters, 105 W. Adams St., Suite 3300 August 8, 2017

  • CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – September 2017

    Complete, up-to-date CALL Board meeting minutes are available on the CALL website. AALL Headquarters, 105 W. Adams St., Suite 3300 September 12, 2017

  • May 2017 Business Meeting Round-Up

    The business meeting was held at the Union League Club (65 W. Jackson Blvd.), Thursday, May 11, 2017. CALL President Todd Ito welcomed the membership and gave a special welcome to those retired members we haven’t seen in a while and that have come to celebrate CALL’s 70th Anniversary. There were 116 attendees at the…

  • September 2017 Business Meeting Round-Up

    On September 14, 2017, CALL held its first business meeting of the 2017-18 year at Nacional 27, 325 W. Huron Street. There were 82 registered attendees.  President Clare Willis called the meeting to order at noon and she welcomed new CALL members: Emily Byrne Anne Danberg Laura Kopen Colleen McCarroll

  • The Four S’s of Leadership

    The Four S’s of Leadership

    Over the course of my personal and professional life I, like most of you, have had the opportunity to observe and work with many in leadership. Some of you may be in leadership positions, as am I. No doubt you have read some of the abundant material on leaders and leadership; some good and some,…

  • Chapter Archives on the Road

    Chapter Archives on the Road

    During the 2017 MAALL, LLAW, MichALL, MALL, and CALL Joint Annual Meeting, representatives from each of the five chapters came together for a panel discussion titled Preserving Our Histories, Telling Our Stories: What’s in “Your” Chapter Archives? The session provided audience members with the unique opportunity to learn about the history and the contents of each…

  • Sixty Tech Tips at MAALL Joint Meeting

    Sixty Tech Tips at MAALL Joint Meeting

    Modeled on the 60 tips in 60 minutes presentations we’ve attended at the end of the annual ABA TechShow each year, Debbie Ginsberg and I created a round-up of our favorite websites, tips, apps, browser extensions and more. We hope you find helpful tips for your work below, whether they match your routine tasks  or…

  • Looking Back at AALL in Austin

    Looking Back at AALL in Austin

    The only things I knew about Austin were what most people probably know . . . it’s home to great barbecue, the University of Texas, the state capitol, and the South By Southwest Festival. But I knew there must be so much more to Austin than that, and how can you not love a place…