Announcements

SCALL Annual Business Meeting

The Annual SCALL Business Meeting will take place on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 6pm at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, 125 South Grand Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105. To attend, please RSVP by Monday, June 24.

Contact SCALL Programs Co-Chairs for any questions:
Michelle Tolley at michelledtolley@gmail.com or Patrick Sullivan at psullivan@jonesday.com

SCALL Business Meeting RSVP Form (Word)
SCALL Business Meeting RSVP Form (PDF)

Vice President/President-Elect: Kelsey Chrisley
Kelsey Chrisley works at the Orange County Public Law Library as the Administrative Assistant to the Law Library Director. She previously held positions in Public Services and Technical Services.  As well as earning her M.L.I.S. from San Jose State University and a BA in Business with an emphasis in marketing from the University of Puget Sound, she also holds a paralegal certificate.  Kelsey is an active member in SCALL assisting on several committees including the Grants and Program Committees, as well as serving as an Executive Board Member from 2010-2012.  She is honored to be nominated and if elected, looks forward to continuing her service to the SCALL Membership.

Treasurer: Lisa Schultz
Lisa Schultz is the Faculty Services and Reference Librarian at Loyola Law School. She received her J.D. at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2003 and her M.L.I.S. from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2005.
Lisa has been a member of SCALL since 2005 and has served as Treasurer since June 2011.  She was the SCALL Institute registration committee co-chair in 2009 and the committee chair in 2010 and 2011. She was one of the recipients of SCALL’s Rohan Chapter Service Award in 2010 for her contribution to Locating the Law: A Handbook for Non-Law Librarians.

Executive Board Member: Judy K. Davis
Judy Davis is Law Librarian and Head of Access Services at the USC Gould School of Law.  She previously worked in Public Services at the University of San Diego Legal Research Center.  She received her J.D. from Stanford Law School and her M.L.I.S. from San Jose State University.  She also holds a B.A. in Communications from Baylor University.  Judy has been the chair of the SCALL Membership Committee since 2009, and she was one of the recipients of SCALL’s Rohan Chapter Service Award in 2010 for her contribution to Locating the Law: A Handbook for Non-Law Librarians.  She also chaired the Speakers Committee for the 2013 SCALL Institute.  Judy is honored to be nominated and looks forward to working with the SCALL Board.

Please watch your mail for the ballot, vote, and return your ballot to SCALL Secretary Cheryl Kelly Fischer by June 19, 2013.  Your participation is greatly appreciated.

Institute Chairman, Paul Moorman, and the entire Institute Committee organized a very successful Institute, which took place March 22-23, 2013 at the Mission Inn Hotel in Riverside, CA.

Several of the presentation slides have been posted to the Institute website at this link:  http://scallinstitute.wordpress.com/program/#presentations

Also, check out the bibliography prepared by the Bibliography Committee at this link:  http://scallinstitute.wordpress.com/further-reading/. 

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