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The VALL Archives wants your AALL photos! For those of you who attended the AALL meeting last week- Did you take any photos that you’d like to share with the VALL Archives? We’d love to have them, especially if you took group photos of VALL members or photos of VALL-specific events or activities at the meeting. Email me to let me know!

Ashley (…[Read more]

Good morning colleagues,

For those of you attending AALL in Boston this year, I’d like to share information about another event. For many years (in the 1990s and early 2000s), VALL would hold an AALL Pre-Banquet Soiree in one of the VALL member’s rooms in the hour before the banquet began. (We took turns hosting until AALL stopped holding…[Read more]

Greetings! The VALL Lunch at AALL in Boston is officially scheduled:

Monday, July 17, 2023 | noon to 1:00
Trident Booksellers & Cafe
338 Newbury St. 02115

RSVP by July 7 at http://evite.me/FxP4FDARGb
Dutch treat — the restaurant gladly offers separate checks.
Hope to see you there!

Survey for VALL Lunch at AALL in Boston – Please Complete ASAP!

Hello! If you’ll be attending the AALL Annual Meeting in July, please fill out a very brief survey to help plan a lunch for VALL members during our time in Boston.
Just follow the link below and let me know if you have any questions or suggestions. Answers by Wednesday, June 7 are…[Read more]

VALL Fall Meeting – Last Day to Register is Thursday, May 11th

Please join us for the Virginia Association of Law Libraries Spring 2023 meeting on Thursday, May 18, at the Maymont historic estate and park located in Richmond, Virginia. A mid-morning snack, a box lunch, and a guided Maymont Mansion group tour will be offered. A virtual option is a…[Read more]

VALL is now accepting applications for the VALL AALL Annual Meeting/Institute Grant and the Barbara Cumming AALL Grant. The AALL Grant is for $1000 and is meant to defray the cost of any member who is attending either the AALL Annual Meeting or one of the AALL Institutes. The Barbara Cumming Grant is for $500 and is limited to a firm librarian…[Read more]

Please join us for the Virginia Association of Law Libraries Spring 2023 meeting on Thursday, May 18, at the Maymont historic estate and park located in Richmond, Virginia. A mid-morning snack, a box lunch, and a guided Maymont Mansion group tour will be offered. A virtual option is available for those unable to attend in person.

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Hello VALL – I am delighted to introduce our slate of officers for the 2023-2024 VALL Executive Board positions:

VP/President-Elect – Andrew Christensen (Washington & Lee)
Treasurer – Jocelyn Mitchell Manion (U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Library)
Director – Jeanine Cali – (McGuireWoods LLP)

VALL Spring Meeting – Save the Date!
WHEN: Thursday, May 18th, 2023
WHERE: Maymont, Richmond, VA
Mark your calendars! Additional details regarding programming and registration will be distributed in the upcoming weeks.

Thirteenth Annual Morris L. Cohen Student Essay Competition

The Legal History and Rare Books (LH&RB) Section of the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL), in cooperation with Gale, a Cengage company, announces the Thirteenth Annual Morris L. Cohen Student Essay Competition. The competition is named in honor of Morris L. Cohen, late…[Read more]