May 2024 Business Meeting

May 2024 Business Meeting
Meeting Date: Thursday May 16, 2024

Location: Wildfire 159 W. Erie Street, Chicago, IL 60654
Time: Registration & Networking starts at 11:30, lunch begins at 12:00 Noon

Cost: $30.00

Speaker: June Hsiao Liebert, AALL President

We will be joined by June Hsiao Liebert, the current AALL president. She will give a brief update on AALL before discussing the developing role of librarians in light of technological advancements as well as library collaboration with IT and other groups.

June Hsiao Liebert is the director of information services at O’Melveny & Myers LLP in Los Angeles, California, where she oversees the firm's knowledge, research and information governance initiatives. Her extensive background in both IT and information management comes from working in law schools, law firms and legal technology consulting. June received a JD and MLS from Indiana University and a BS in Management from Case Western Reserve University. Prior to joining O'Melveny, she was the Firmwide Director of Library and Research Services at Sidley Austin LLP. June has also served as the CIO, library and distance education director, and professor at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, as well as the CIO at the University of Texas School of Law and a research librarian at the UCLA School of Law. June is the current president of the American Association of Law Libraries and a Fellow of the College of Law Practice Management. She was named a Fastcase 50 top legal innovators honoree in 2021 and is a member of the Indiana Univ. Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering alumni board.

Wildfire Menu:

Appetizers
* Tomato & Cheese Flatbread
* Wildfire Chopped Salad

Main Courses
* Cedar Planked Salmon
* Pasta with Roasted Market Vegetables & Goat Cheese
* Roasted Market Vegetables
* Baked Mac & Cheese

*Vegan entrée available on request

Desserts
* Triple Layer Chocolate Cake
* Key Lime Pie

Community Service Project: The Community Service Committee is coordinating an event at Cradles to Crayons on Saturday 4/27 from 1:30 to 3:30pm. Watch for details to come.

Meeting Sponsor: Thomson Reuters

Door Prizes: Gift cards will be raffled during the meeting.

CALL No Show and No Walk in Policies for Business Meetings

Registration will close at 12:00 Noon on Thursday May 9, 2024.

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