Category: Spring 2022

  • CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – April 2022

    Conference Call – April 12, 2022 9:03 a.m. Board Members Present: Jamie Sommer, Scott Vanderlin, Lindsey Carpino, Carrie Port, Sarah Andeen, Mandy Lee, and Tom Keefe Board Members Absent: None Guests: No Guests Significant Actions:

  • February Business Meeting – Monica Eng

    February Business Meeting – Monica Eng

    The February meeting was attended by about 75 people via Zoom.  President Jamie Sommer opened the meeting welcoming people and announcing that this year is the 75th anniversary of CALL.  We were the 3rd Chapter and started with less than 20 people.  We now have over 200 members.  A committee has been formed to plan…

  • May Business Meeting – Kristen Sonday & Devshi Mehrotra

    May Business Meeting – Kristen Sonday & Devshi Mehrotra

    The May 12, 2022 meeting was attended by about 60 people via Zoom.  Incoming President Scott Vanderlin welcomed everyone as outgoing President Jamie Sommer was ill.  There were a couple of guests to celebrate Nancy Henry’s retirement.  Scott thanked Lexis for providing the door prizes.  Also thanks to Eugene Giudice for donating copies of his…

  • New Members of Executive Board – 2022-2023

    New Members of Executive Board – 2022-2023

    Thank you to the Nominations and Elections Committee for putting together the wonderful slate of candidates and for verifying the election results.  Additional thank you to all the candidates – we appreciate your willingness to serve CALL. Please join me in welcoming our newest CALL Board members:

  • MLDC Recent Webinar on Adaptive Leadership

    MLDC Recent Webinar on Adaptive Leadership

    On April 7, The Mentorship & Leadership Development and the Continue Education Committees hosted a virtual panel discussion on adaptive leadership. Panelists included Eugene Giudice (Dentons US LLP). Joanne Kiley (HBR Consulting) and Mandy Lee (Chicago-Kent College of Law Library). Heidi Kuehl (NIU College of Law) moderated the panel.

  • MLDC New Member Breakfast

    MLDC New Member Breakfast

    On Thursday, February 17, the Mentorship and Leadership Development Committee (MLDC) hosted a remote breakfast for new CALL members. While the conversation included some very serious poll questions such as “Is a hotdog a sandwich?”, group discussion also dug into more career-focused topics.

  • Letter from the Editors

    Letter from the Editors

    Welcome to (late) spring: warm weather (kind of), baseball (bad on both sides) and the Spring Bulletin (always great)! In this issue we congratulate the incoming Board members, enjoy Jamie Sommer’s last message as President, and catch up on all of the great things the MLDC is doing. As always reach out to the editors…

  • President’s Letter

    President’s Letter

    As my term as CALL president comes to an end and I reflect on the past year I find myself wondering how it went by so quickly, but also how we were able to accomplish so much in only 12 months. I have no answer to how we can slow down time, but I do…

  • CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – February 2022

    Conference Call – February 8, 2022 9:05 a.m. Board Members Present: Jamie Sommer, Scott Vanderlin, Carrie Port, Sarah Andeen, Mandy Lee, and Tom Keefe Board Members Absent: Lindsey Carpino and Tom Keefe joined late. Guests: No Guests Significant Actions:

  • CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – March 2022

    Conference Call – March 8, 2022 9:05 a.m. Board Members Present: Jamie Sommer, Scott Vanderlin, Lindsey Carpino, Carrie Port, Sarah Andeen, Mandy Lee, and Tom Keefe Board Members Absent: None Guests: No Guests Significant Actions: