Category: 2018 Issues

  • CALL Nominations and Elections Committee Annual Report 2023-2034

    CALL Nominations and Elections Committee Annual Report 2023-2034

    The Nominations and Elections Committee sought nominations for the 2024-2025 CALL Executive Board: Director, Treasurer, and Vice-President/President-Elect via the CALL listserv. The slate was announced on the CALL listserv. Voting took place February 26, 2024 thru March 22, 2024. The committee worked with Chris Siwa from AALL Headquarters to set up the online election, and…

  • The Role of Libraries in Knowledge Management

    The Role of Libraries in Knowledge Management

    In October, I attended the Knowledge Management (KM) in the Legal Profession presented by Ark in New York. Speakers were from a diverse range of law firms and corporate legal departments – diverse in size, geographic location, and practice focus. Attendees likewise represented a cross-section of the private legal industry. While there were many law…

  • President’s Letter

    President’s Letter

    Dear CALL Colleagues: The daylight hours are getting shorter, the weather is turning colder, and the tension from looming final exams is starting to creep into the atmosphere within the walls of our law schools. There’s no question that we find ourselves in the middle of the fall/winter holiday season. In this letter, I want…

  • CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – September 2018

    CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – September 2018

    Board Members Present: Joe Mitzenmacher, Jessie LeMar, Clare Willis, Julie Swanson, Jesse Bowman, Scott Vanderlin, and Annie Mentkowski       Significant Actions: None       Guests:  Tom Keefe, Julie Pabarja, and Eric Parker       Treasurer’s Report (Section IV) Harris Bank Balance as August 31, 2018: $22,574.09 Net Income as of August 31, 2018:…

  • Archives Come Back to Loyola

    Archives Come Back to Loyola

    After 10 years at the Northern Illinois University (NIU) College of Law, the CALL archives have returned to the Chicago city limits. The archives—which include administrative records, publications, and photographs from CALL events over the years—will now return to the library at the Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Making the round trip, the archives…

  • CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – August 2018

    CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – August 2018

    Board Members Present: Joe Mitzenmacher, Jessie LeMar, Clare Willis, Julie Swanson, Jesse Bowman, and Annie Mentkowski      Board Members Absent: Scott Vanderlin      Significant Actions: None      Guests:  None      Treasurer’s Report (Section IV) Harris Bank Balance as July 31, 2018: $22,741.82 Net Income as of July 31, 2018: $2,354.46 Membership…

  • September 2018 Business Meeting

    September 2018 Business Meeting

    CALL held its September Business Meeting on September 20th at Wildfire. Eighty-six members attended the meeting. We welcomed several new members: Molly Caballero from Locke Lord, Michael Hensler from Kirkland & Ellis, Anne Hudson from DePaul University College of Law, and Mary Ellen Murphy from the American Dental Association. Sponsor The sponsor of the meeting…

  • Letter from the Editors

    Letter from the Editors

    Well the weather outside is Winter, but welcome to the Fall Issue of the Call Bulletin. This issue has several great articles from regular contributors, as well as two new authors to the Bulletin.

  • What Will Be Your Legacy?

    What Will Be Your Legacy?

    Last week one of the Bulletin’s co-editors asked if I’d be interested in writing an article for the upcoming issue. I jokingly responded the only thing I could think of off the top of my head was my ongoing retirement planning (which, if you don’t know me, will hopefully involve lots of travel). Barring any…

  • From the Editors

    From the Editors

    Dear CALL members: As we cling to the last days of Summer and prepare ourselves for the Fall, we are reminded that the remainder of 2018 will bring much activity. Soon enough the holiday season will be upon us, and with that the requisite Winter weather. In the spirit of savoring the rest of the…