by Lyn Warmath I was a fortunate recipient of a very generous grant from VALL this year. The grant enabled me to attend AALL’s annual meeting in Philadelphia, one of the best conferences I have attended. I am pleased to describe a session I attended at the meeting, the keynote address by Dahlia Lithwick, a...Read More

Have you been thinking of writing an article of interest to law librarians? The AALL/LexisNexis Call for Papers Committee has just the incentive to get started. The Committee is soliciting articles in four categories: Open Division: for active and retired AALL members and law librarians with five or more years of professional experience. New Member...Read More

The Publications Committee is looking for writers for upcoming columns in the Virginia Lawyer. There is an opportunity to write a 750-word article for the Law Libraries column and also for the February Family Law issue (deadline Jan. 8, 2012) and Senior Lawyers issue (deadline March 12, 2012). If you are interested please contact Gail...Read More

Check out the latest issue (Sept/Oct 2011) of Spectrum for a listing of all winners in the different categories. Congratulations to VALL for winning the Best Campaign award for articles published in the Virginia Lawyer and Virginia Lawyers Weekly. Here is the link to pg. 16 (cut and paste into your browser): http://www.aallnet.org/main-menu/Publications/spectrum/Vol-16/No-1/pr.pdf This was...Read More