Annual Business Meeting

Maggiano's 4 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA, United States

The Association of Boston Law Librarian's Annual Business Meeting will take place on May 24, 2023, from Noon-1:30 PM, at Maggiano's. We encourage you to attend in-person, if possible. The business meeting will be hybrid followed by a luncheon and in-person keynote address, "How Emerging Technology will Impact the Legal Profession,” by Robert J. Ambrogi, Esq. Please RSVP to Karen Rutherford: karen.rutherford@wilmerhale.com indicating in-person or virtual attendance.

Vendor Fair on 9/27

Social Law Library 1 Pemberton SQ, John Adams CT House, Boston, MA, United States

The 2023 ABLL Vendor Fair will be held on September 27, 2023 from 11am to 2pm at the Social Law Library.

Welcome Back Party

It's that time of year again! Welcome Back Party Time! Please join your fellow law librarians at Lily's Bar Pizza Patio! 33 Batterymarch St, Boston, MA 02110 at 5:30-8pm RSVP to karen.rutherford@wilmerhale.com

10/13 MassTrac Webinar

Virtual Online

On Friday, October 13, 2023 at 1pm, please join MassTrac for an ABLL-only training on how to maximize your MassTrac experience. MassTrac is the premiere Massachusetts legislative information, analysis, and tracking service. Since 1994, they’ve offered legislative professionals and legal researchers the tools to search, track, and receive email notifications on every piece of legislation on Beacon Hill. On the eve of their 30th anniversary, they’re proud to present more content & context on bills ... Read more

Brown Bag: AI

This is intended to be an open forum discussion for us to share our experiences, questions, ideas, concerns, etc. In Person Location: Brown Rudnick, One Financial Center, 18th Floor, Conference Room A Virtual Location: Via Zoom (Once, you RSVP, a calendar invitation with Zoom info will be emailed to you.) R.S.V.P.: Helen Vlachos (hvlachos@brownrudnick.com) Please indicate if you will be attending in person or virtually.

ABLL & SLA New England Fall Get-together

November 16 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM: ABLL & SLA New England Night Out. Networking event at Sip Café, 0 Post Office Square, Boston. ABLL and SLA New England are teaming up to bring you a night of tasty treats alongside friendly conversation and networking. You can RSVP to karen.rutherford@wilmerhale.com  

Brown Bag: Contract Negotiation Part 2

Virtual Online

Join Christie Schauder and David Goldman at this brown bag to discuss some of the challenges that everyone faces when negotiating contracts.

ABLL and SLA get-together

“Network with your fellow information professionals across Boston! ABLL has teamed up with SLA New England to bring you a night of tasty treats alongside friendly conversation and networking. Join us for a fun evening and an opportunity to connect with another, local information organization! Date: November 16 Time: 5:30-8:00pm Location: Sip Café, http://www.sipboston.com/ Appetizers will be provided. RSVP to Karen.Rutherford@wilmerhale.com  

Trellis Session

Virtual Online

What's New with Trellis in Massachusetts?  State Trial Court Research & Analytics - Tips & Best Practices!   Syllabus and Program Description   Join the Association of Boston Law Librarians and Trellis for an engaging webinar as we cover how to analyze the behavior and history of your Massachusetts judge, competitive counsel, prospects and clients to gain crucial insights into litigation history and ruling tendencies. We’ll show you how to leverage Massachusetts state trial court data ... Read more

1/22/2024: AI for Law Librarians with Rebecca Fordon

Virtual Online

 Join Rebecca Fordon, a law librarian at the Ohio State University Moritz Law Library, on Monday, January 22, 2024, at 11am for the webinar “AI for Law Librarians.” It seems like a new AI tool is being released every minute – how can we keep up and learn to critically evaluate these products? In this session, we’ll review the terminology and go over some of the key new products. We’ll also provide a checklist for ... Read more