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Welcome To SCALL - Southern
California Association of Law Libraries
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The Southern California Association of Law
Libraries (SCALL) is a local chapter of the American
Association of Law
Libraries (AALL). SCALL was approved as a
chapter in 1953 and has
an active membership of over 300 librarians and
information
professionals from academic, private, state, and
county law libraries
in the Southern California area. SCALL sponsors
an annual institute,
has over 20 committees, publishes a chapter
newsletter, runs a
listserv, and maintains these web pages.
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Announcements
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Save the date for the SCALL Holiday party!
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The SCALL Holiday Party will be on Tuesday, December 8th, beginning at 6:30 PM, at BS Taqueria in Los Angeles, one of Esquire Magazine’s 15 Best New Restaurants for 2015.
R.S.V.P. by Wednesday, December 2
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Registration for the 2016 SCALL Institute is open!
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The 44th Annual SCALL Institute will be held on March 4-5, 2016 at the Temecula Creek Inn. The theme of the Institute is Upping Your Game: Growing Your Organization’s Information Advantage! Visit the Institute website to register and book your hotel room.
The AALL VIP is AALL Executive Board Member Ms. Emily R. Florio.
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| SCALL FALL 2015 MEETING |
The SCALL Fall 2015 meeting took place on Thursday, October 22 at McDermott Will & Emery in Century City. John DiGiglio of Reed Smith discussed budgeting issues faced by all law librarians.
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2015
SCALL BUSINESS MEETING
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The 2015 SCALL Business Meeting took place on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at the Richard H. Chambers United States Court of Appeals Buildling.
Congratulations to the newly elected 2015-2016 board!
Incoming members include:
Stefanie Frame, Vice President
Joy Shoemaker, Treasurer
Christina Tsou, Board Member
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2015
SCALL Spring Meeting: Legal
Incubators
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The SCALL Spring Meeting took place on Wednesday, March 25 at the Los Angeles County Law Library. William
T. Tanner, Directing Attorney at the
Legal Aid Society of Orange
County, discussed the history of
legal incubators, different models
for providing legal services, the
legal aid model, and pro bono
opportunities.
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| 2015 SCALL
Institute |
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The 43rd Annual SCALL Institute's
theme was Thriving
in the Network Economy
The Institute took place February
27th and 28th
at the Historic
Mission Inn in Riverside,
CA. For more information, visit the Institute website archives for 2015.
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| Locating
the
Law, 5th edition, revised (2011) |
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Public Access to Legal Information
Committee
(PALI) is pleased to announce the
publication of the revised fifth
edition of Locating the Law: A
Handbook for Non-Law Librarians
(2011). The entire publication is
freely available for download HERE
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| Nov/Dec 2015
Newsletter now available |
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2015 Newsletter If link does not
open, right click and select
"save target as" to save the file to
your local drive. |
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Mailing Address:
Southern California Association of Law Libraries (SCALL)
PMB 334
8391 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Email comments,
questions, and
suggestions to: scallweb
[at] gmail [dot]
com
Check out the Rohan
Chapter
Service Award and Vendor
Service
Award winners
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