Tag: Business Meeting

  • February Business Meeting – Judge Edmond Chang

    February Business Meeting – Judge Edmond Chang

    President Scott Vanderlin gaveled in the first meeting of 2023, which had 63 registrants and 27 participants attending for the The Future of History in Legal Research.  One new member joined CALL -Amy Tomaszewski and Scott welcomed her. Vice President Mandy Lee introduced Judge Chang who provided and overview of two Supreme Court cases and how…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • November Business Meeting – Rhea Ballard-Throwe

    November Business Meeting – Rhea Ballard-Throwe

    CALL convened on November 18, 2021 at noon via Zoom for our November Business Meeting. There were 54 registrants for this meeting. President Jamie Sommer opened the meeting and thanked Lexis for sponsoring the door prizes before handing it over to Vice President Scott Vanderlin, who introduced our speaker, Dean Rhea Ballard-Thrower. Speaker Dean Ballard-Thrower…

  • November Business Meeting – David Schwartz and Adam Pah from SCALES-OKN

    November Business Meeting – David Schwartz and Adam Pah from SCALES-OKN

    November 19, 2020 Business Meeting at 12:00 p.m. via Zoom Our November Business Meeting had 59 attendees. President Lindsey Carpino opened the meeting by welcoming new members and introducing our sponsor, Thomson Reuters. Blythe McCoy discussed the various COVID-19 and civil rights resources that Thomson Reuters has made available to researchers. She also discussed Thomson…

  • September Business Meeting – Grace Pai, Director of Advancing Justice–Chicago

    September Business Meeting – Grace Pai, Director of Advancing Justice–Chicago

    Our September Business Meeting was attended by about 70 CALL members. President Lindsey Carpino opened the meeting by thanking outgoing board members (Jessie LeMar, who is now Past President, Joe Mitzenmacher, and Jesse Bowman) and welcoming the board members that joined in May (Vice President/President-Elect Jamie Sommer, Treasurer Tom Keefe, and Director Mandy Lee). Lindsey…

  • May Business Meeting: Diane Rodriguez (AALL Vice-President)

    May Business Meeting: Diane Rodriguez (AALL Vice-President)

    Our final business meeting of the year was held over Zoom. In addition to our CALL award winners, recognized below, President Lindsey Carpino also acknowledged CALL members that won AALL awards this year: Stacia Stein won the Joseph L. Andrews Legal Literature Award Matt Timko won the AALL/Lexis Nexis Call for Papers Award in the…

  • February Business Meeting

    February Business Meeting

    Our February business meeting convened on February 18 over Zoom and had 53 CALL members in attendance. President Lindsey Carpino opened the meeting by reminding attendees that the CALL election is going on until March 15 and that this month the community service has arranged for CALL to support the DuSable Museum of African American…