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Discover five of the most common AI adoption challenges law librarians are encountering today and learn proven approaches in the "Thomson Reuters Partner Webinar: The Top 5 AI Adoption Challenges Facing Law Libraries and How to Solve Them." Register now: tinyurl.com/3s8bky94

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 11h

🎙️ AALLIn Episode 6: Content Is King, But the Kingdom Is Changing In the latest episode of AALLIn, leaders from across the legal information industry explore the evolving content landscape, and how law libraries can demonstrate the value of quality content. 🎧 Listen to Episode 6: tinyurl.com/25sxjkh4

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 13h

In the latest #LawLibraryJournal article, Sarah E. Ryan, Madeleine A. Ball, Agnes G. Pearcy, Diana Quinones, and Dawn L. Smith explore survey findings on professional development, upskilling, and career pathways Read the article: tinyurl.com/ykchufca

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

AALL’s newest self-paced course, Contract Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills, provides a practical framework for managing vendor relationships, navigating contracts, and aligning stakeholders. tinyurl.com/4dtmzwya #AALL #LawLibrarians #ProfessionalDevelopment #NegotiationSkills

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Have a professional challenge, emerging trend, SIS initiative, or timely issue you’d like to explore with colleagues? Propose a topic for a future Virtual Coffee Chat and create a space for conversation, ideas, and shared learning. Submit your proposal today: tinyurl.com/yjr5kebe

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Scott D. Bailey, director of research services at Eversheds Sutherland LLP, shares how his leadership approach has evolved—and offers advice for new leaders on listening first, building trust, embracing uncertainty, and giving teams space to innovate. Read his insights: tinyurl.com/348t6nrd

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Join the Annual Meeting Program Committee Chair and Vice Chair, along with two experienced program proposers and presenters, for a practical conversation about developing and submitting a strong proposal. The event is tomorrow, September 29—register now tinyurl.com/56hbu95w

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

In the latest Voices Across the Spectrum article by Carol Watson in #AALLSpectrum, read a practical reflection on how law librarians can respond to conflict, support one another, and remain grounded in purpose. tinyurl.com/34x6s4rr

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

The AALL Mentor Program connects members through personalized, one-on-one mentorship pairings designed to support professional growth, guidance, and meaningful connection. Our updated application helps create stronger, more tailored matches based on your goals and interests. bit.ly/AALLMentor

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Join AALL for Balancing Metrics and Mindfulness: An Introduction to Slow Librarianship for Law Library Professionals on Oct. 8, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (CDT). Explore how intentionality and relationship-building can help balance productivity metrics & reduce burnout. tinyurl.com/m633ntb7

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

What happens when a patron asks about a “straw man,” identifies as a “traveler,” or presents documents with a “reserved” mark? Learn how law librarians can navigate these unique challenges in “Sovereign Citizens & Law Libraries” by Sara V. Pixon in AALL Spectrum tinyurl.com/2s369s5a

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

✨ The October Education Edge has arrived! ✨ Check out our updated monthly roundup for top resources in Information Management, AI tool implementation, and leadership tips from Scott D. Bailey. tinyurl.com/4rc9sm2r

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Are you considering submitting a program proposal for the 2027 Annual Meeting & Conference? Join the Annual Meeting Program Committee Chair and Vice Chair for a practical conversation about developing and submitting a strong proposal. Register for the September 29 live event! tinyurl.com/56hbu95w

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

💡 What made you choose law librarianship? For Victoria Louis-Damon, it was seeing firsthand how law librarians connect people with resources, teach legal research skills, support the public, and strengthen the legal community. Read the full post here: tinyurl.com/mrxwaf8b

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Whether you’re looking for your next opportunity or hiring your next great team member, the AALL Career Center can help. Explore job opportunities, career resources, and connections with employers seeking talented legal information professionals. 🔎 Learn More: tinyurl.com/32sswc3r

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Career Center

The AALL Career Center is the premier hub for law librarianship and legal information careers.

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Are you creating a Banned Books Week display this year? We want to see it! Send AALL a photo of your display, book cart, bulletin board, or other Banned Books Week programming. We'll share selected submissions on AALL social media. Email your photos to gmaley@aall.org.

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

How can legal professionals effectively oversee GenAI-powered research tools? In “Effective Human Oversight of GenAI-Powered Legal Research Tools,” B. Mills Jennings introduces a framework for evaluating oversight and offers practical activities for novice GenAI users. tinyurl.com/ykchufca

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🗳️ TOMORROW: Meet the Vice President/President-Elect Candidates Join us tomorrow, Sept. 22, from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (CDT), for the AALL Vice President/President-Elect Candidates’ Forum. 👉 Register today: tinyurl.com/43zfswbv

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🌟 Take your AALL membership one step further. Want to do a little more to support the profession you’re part of? Become an AALL Champion Member with a $75 upgrade when you renew your membership. Ready to be a Champion? Add the upgrade when you renew: bit.ly/AALLchampion

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

AALL membership grants you access to the education, resources, networking opportunities, and professional community that help you grow, connect, and succeed throughout the year. Join AALL today or renew your membership today: tinyurl.com/329vnnj2

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

📍 Hello, Washington! AALL Immediate Past President Jenny Foster is in Seattle, Washington, for the WestPac Annual Meeting! She kicked things off at the opening reception with WestPac President Justin Iverson. Great to see AALL connections happening beyond the Annual Meeting! 👋 #WestPac2026 #AALL

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

🌐 Broaden your legal research horizons with AALL’s Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals (IFLP)! IFLP opens up legal scholarship, with access to 800+ journals, essay collections, and congress reports covering foreign, comparative, and international law. Explore IFLP today: tinyurl.com/jfjatbdc

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

There's no better schedule than YOUR schedule. AALL’s self-paced course, Foundations of Legal Research, gives you practical tools to approach legal research with confidence. 💻 Learn at your own pace. Strengthen your skills. Register today: tinyurl.com/3x5pw49p

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

In the latest #AALLSpectrum, Amarainie Marquez explores how public law libraries can move beyond being “invisible” institutions and make legal information more accessible through community outreach. 🔗 Read "The Invisible Law Library" in #AALLSpectrum: tinyurl.com/y6zrd363

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

The latest issue of Law Library Journal is now available! Read the latest scholarship and research from your colleagues in the profession. 👉 Read Issue 3: tinyurl.com/ykchufca

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

On September 18, hear from legal information professionals and AI leaders about how AI is changing our roles, strategies, and services. You can still register for Friday, Sept. 18 & 23 | 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CDT 💻 Virtual via Zoom 👉 Register now: tinyurl.com/xdxebtna

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month This Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate the Hispanic and Latino members of our community and the many ways you contribute to the legal information profession. Thank you for being an important part of our community. ❤️

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Have a topic you're really proud of? Interested in discussing something in depth with your colleagues? Propose a topic for a future Virtual Coffee Chat and create a space for conversation, ideas, and shared learning. ☕️ What would you like to discuss? Submit your proposal today: tinyurl.com/yjr5kebe

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Meet AALL member Flordalisa Lopez! From an art slide library at CUNY Hunter College to a 15-year career at Skadden, Arps, Flordalisa’s path to law librarianship has been anything but traditional. Get to know Flordalisa and her law librarianship journey! tinyurl.com/3r78rec8

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Tomorrow's AALL Webinar Fire & Water: Planning for Disaster will teach you practical strategies for preparing before an emergency happens—including lessons learned from real-world experiences. Your disaster plan is only useful if you have one before you need it. 👉Register today: tinyurl.com/m8weh7un

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Join us Oct. 8 from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (CDT) for Balancing Metrics and Mindfulness: An Introduction to Slow Librarianship for Law Library Professionals and explore how slow librarianship can help you build more sustainable, purposeful practices. 👉 Register today: tinyurl.com/7v5wbasw

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Looking to learn, grow, or share what you’ve learned with someone else? The AALL Mentor Program pairs mentors and mentees for meaningful one-on-one conversations, fresh perspectives, and professional growth. 🤝 Be a mentor. Be a mentee. Grow together. 👉 Join the AALL Mentor Program: bit.ly/AALLMentor

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Today, we remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor the courage and sacrifice of the first responders, service members, and others who stepped forward in the days that followed. We remember. We honor. We will never forget.

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Ready for a new opportunity—or looking for your next great hire? The AALL Career Center connects legal information professionals with opportunities, employers, and career resources to help move careers forward. 👉 Visit the AALL Career Center: tinyurl.com/32sswc3r

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Join colleagues next week for Day 1 of the AALL Virtual Exchange: Applying AI in Legal Information Settings and hear how law librarians are using AI in research, workflows, teaching, policy, and more. 👉 Register now: tinyurl.com/xdxebtna

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🗳️ TOMORROW: Meet the Executive Board Member Candidates Join us tomorrow, Sept. 10, from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (CDT), for the AALL Executive Board Member Candidates’ Forum. Hear directly from the candidates about their experiences, priorities, and ideas for AALL’s future. tinyurl.com/46ty5997

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

2026 Annual Meeting & Conference recordings are now available on demand! Catch up on sessions covering AI, leadership, legal information trends, professional development, and more from AALL’s 119th Annual Meeting & Conference. 🎥 Watch the 2026 Annual Meeting recordings anytime: tinyurl.com/yt87mz37

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Join us tomorrow, Sept. 9, at 1:00 p.m. CDT for the Harvey Partner Webinar to explore how law schools are preparing students for a profession increasingly shaped by AI and how librarians can help students develop the skills they’ll need. 👉 Register today: tinyurl.com/3ehabtmh

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

How can law librarians navigate conflict, support one another, and stay grounded in the purpose of work? In the latest #AALLSpectrum, retired law librarian Carol Watson reflects on the challenges facing law libraries in an increasingly contested environment. Read the article: tinyurl.com/nhcfbu33

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Happy Labor Day! Here’s to our AALL members and all you do to support your libraries, colleagues, institutions, and the legal information profession. AALL’s office will be closed on Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day and will reopen the next day, September 8.

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

AALL’s self-paced Strategic Thinking for Law Librarians course introduces practical strategies you can apply in any situation to achieve stronger results. 💻 Learn at your own pace and put strategic thinking to work. 👉 Explore the course and register today. tinyurl.com/537km6m2

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

In August we welcomed 20 new members to AALL! Let's give a warm welcome to our newest colleagues!

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Join us Sept. 15 for the AALL Webinar Fire & Water: Planning for Disaster and learn practical strategies for preparing before an emergency happens—including lessons learned from real-world experiences. 🗓️ September 15 💻 AALL Webinar 👉 Register today: tinyurl.com/m8weh7un

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Meet Maria Cudowska, the September 2026 FCIL-SIS Member of the Month. Maria is a Reference Librarian at Syracuse University College of Law Library. Learn more about Maria here: tinyurl.com/53hndh2v

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

In the latest issue of #AALLSpectrum, Shay Everline explores how simple, low-lift wellness efforts—from grab-and-go snacks and games to a scavenger hunt for 1Ls—can shape student perceptions of the law library and encourage engagement. Read the article: tinyurl.com/3r7x9knw

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

How are law schools preparing students for a profession increasingly shaped by AI? Join us Sept. 9 at 1:00 p.m. CDT for the Harvey Partner Webinar to hear what’s changing in legal education and how librarians can help students build the skills they’ll need. 👉 Register today: tinyurl.com/3ehabtmh

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Submit your best AI prompts, tips, or lessons learned by Sept. 2. Selected contributions will be featured during the AALL Virtual Exchange. Then join us Sept. 18 & 23 to hear how colleagues are using AI in research, workflows, teaching, policy, and more. 📣 Learn More: tinyurl.com/xdxebtna

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AALL: AI Prompts

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Meet Emma Ray! Through the AALL George A. Strait Fellowship, Emma is charting her path into law librarianship after experiences spanning Hispanic linguistics, teaching in Spain, legal technology, and now graduate studies in library science. 👉 Read more: tinyurl.com/4x85erct

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Emma Ray is charting her own path as Carolina Law’s first Strait Fellow

A week into her fellowship, Emma Ray has already tracked down a librarian for a crash course on form books, treatises, and the layout of the fourth floor at the ...

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AALL @aallnet.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Get to know the candidates before you vote! The 2026 AALL election is coming up October 1, and this is your chance to hear directly from the candidates for AALL’s Executive Board. Learn about their experiences, priorities, and ideas for the Association’s future. Register today: tinyurl.com/46ty5997

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