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Saturday, Jul 20th
9:00am – 4:00pm CDT
Unleashing Innovation: A Rollercoaster Ride to Implement, Plan, and Fund Your GenAI Toolkit (Sponsored by Thomson Reuters) (Separate Registration Required)
Room: Grand Ballroom A (East Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator: Ana R. Toft-Nielsen – Greenberg Traurig
Speaker: Marcia Burris – Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Speaker: Jake O. Effoduh (he/him/his) – Lincoln Alexander School of Law, Toronto Metropolitan University
Speaker: Emily R. Florio (she/her/hers) – DLA Piper LLP (US)
Speaker: Lee Hsiao – Bandai Namco Entertainment USA
Speaker: June Liebert (she/her/hers) – O’Melveny & Myers LLP
Speaker: Gina Lynch (she/her/hers) – Paul, Weiss
Speaker: Ryan McClead – Sente Advisors
Speaker: Sara Miro (she/her/hers) – Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Speaker: Michelle Trovillo (she/her/hers) – BakerHostetler
Speaker: Zach Warren (he/him/his) – Thomson Reuters Institute
Moderator: Diana J. Koppang (she/her/hers) – Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
Moderator/Coordinator: Saskia Mehlhorn (she/her/hers) – Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
Moderator: Jean O’Grady – Dewey B. Strategic
Management + Business Acumen
Sponsored by:
Sunday, Jul 21st
11:30am – 12:30pm CDT
Explore Opportunities to Lead, Innovate, and Transform Under the New ABA Library Standards
Room: Regency Ballroom C (West Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator: Beth Adelman (she/her/hers) – University at Buffalo
Moderator/Coordinator: Shira Megerman (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland Carey School of Law
Speaker: Caroline Osborne (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Speaker: Scott Pagel – George Washington University
Speaker: Jennifer Rosato – ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Speaker: Jessica Whytock (she/her/hers) – University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Management + Business AcumenTeaching + Training
Sunday, Jul 21st
11:30am – 12:30pm CDT
Generative AI and Law Firms: A ROI Reality Check
Room: Regency Ballroom B (West Tower Gold Level)
Moderator/Coordinator: Emily R. Florio (she/her/hers) – DLA Piper LLP (US)
Speaker: Ryan McClead – Sente Advisors
Speaker: Barbara A. Taylor (she/her/hers) – DLA Piper LLP (US)
Information ManagementManagement + Business Acumen
Sunday, Jul 21st
11:30am – 12:30pm CDT
Hachette Book Grp. v. Internet Archive Means Controlled Digital Lending Is Off the Table for Libraries; Or Does It?
Room: Regency Ballroom D (West Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator: Christina Lowry (she/her/hers) – University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law
Speaker: Paul D. Callister – University of Missouri-Kansas City
Speaker: Kim Nayyer – Cornell Law School
Speaker: Dana Neacsu (she/her/hers) – Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University
Moderator: Kimberly Wilson – Barry University School of Law Library
Information ManagementManagement + Business Acumen
Sunday, Jul 21st
2:00pm – 3:00pm CDT
Leading the Way: Solutions for Hiring and Onboarding in a Hybrid World
Room: Regency Ballroom D (West Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator/Speaker: Laura Dixon-Caldwell (she/her/hers) – University of Cincinnati College of Law
Speaker: Susan Boland (she/her/hers) – University of Cincinnati
Speaker: Tim Hennies (he/him/his) – Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Speaker: Lauren Morrison (she/her/hers) – Hamilton County Law Library
Speaker: Ashley Russell (she/her/hers) – University of Cincinnati College of Law
Management + Business AcumenTeaching + Training
Sunday, Jul 21st
2:00pm – 4:15pm CDT
Deep Dive: Simply Done: Managing Projects Big and Small for Work and Life
Room: Regency Ballroom A (West Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator/Speaker: Morgan Stoddard (she/her/hers) – George Mason University Law Library
Speaker: Jennifer Gonzalez (she/her/hers) – Law Library of Congress
Speaker: Kelly A. McGlynn – Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Management + Business AcumenProfessionalism + Leadership at Every Level
Sunday, Jul 21st
3:15pm – 4:15pm CDT
Diversity & Inclusion Committee Symposium: Stand Up Fight Back: How Libraries Keep Momentum on Their DEI Work Under Local Restrictions (Sponsored by LexisNexis)
Room: Regency Ballroom C (West Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator: Josh LaPorte (he/him/his) – St. John's University School of Law
Speaker: Rebecca K. Glenberg (she/her/hers) – ACLU of Illinois
Speaker: Nichelle Perry (she/her/hers) – North Carolina Central University School of Law
Speaker: Amy Small (she/her/hers) – Texas State Law Library
Moderator/Coordinator: Nicole P. Dyszlewski – Roger Williams University School of Law Library
Management + Business AcumenTeaching + Training
Sponsored by:
Monday, Jul 22nd
7:30am – 8:15am CDT
Discussion Den: Funding Sources and Challenges Since Covid: State, County and Local Government Law Libraries
Room: Roosevelt 1 (East Tower Concourse)
*Moderator: Thomas Marsh
Professionalism + Leadership at Every LevelManagement + Business Acumen
Monday, Jul 22nd
9:30am – 10:30am CDT
Bridging Differences in Mentoring Relationships
Room: Grand Ballroom A (East Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator/Speaker: Mandy Lee (she/her/hers) – Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
Speaker: Brandy Ellis – University of Georgia
Speaker: Jenny Silbiger (she/her/hers) – Hawaii State Judiciary
Professionalism + Leadership at Every LevelManagement + Business Acumen
Monday, Jul 22nd
9:30am – 10:30am CDT
Using Model-Based Language to Write Effective Performance Appraisals
Room: Regency Ballroom B (West Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator/Speaker: Jessica de Perio Wittman (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut School of Law
Speaker: Kathleen (Katie) Brown (she/her/hers) – Charleston School of Law
Speaker: George Karavattuveetil – Psyched, LLC
Management + Business AcumenProfessionalism + Leadership at Every Level
Monday, Jul 22nd
9:30am – 12:00pm CDT
Deep Dive: Electronic Resource Management: A Collaborative Approach to Discovering New Skills and Knowledge
Room: Regency Ballroom A (West Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator/Speaker: Julie Jones – Jones Day
Coordinator/Speaker: Syd Stephenson – Oklahoma City University Law Library
Speaker: Sam Cabo (she/her/hers) – University of Richmond School of Law Library
Speaker: Lisa Lee (she/her/hers) – O’Melveny & Myers LLP
Speaker: Kristen Perez – Nelson Mullins
Moderator/Coordinator: Ajaye Bloomstone – LSU Law Center
Information ManagementManagement + Business Acumen
Monday, Jul 22nd
10:45am – 11:45am CDT
Enough! The Empowerment Myth for Working Parents Is Not Working: Strategies for Work-Life Balance as a Law Librarian
Room: Grand Ballroom A (East Tower Gold Level)
Moderator/Coordinator: Genevieve Zook (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin Law Library
Speaker: Mari Cheney (she/her/hers) – Perkins Coie LLP
Speaker: Raquel Gabriel (she/her/hers) – CUNY School of Law
Speaker: Elizabeth Manriquez (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin Law School Library
Professionalism + Leadership at Every LevelManagement + Business Acumen
Monday, Jul 22nd
10:45am – 11:45am CDT
Holding On Is Holding Us Back: Positioning Ourselves for the Future Law Library Workplace
Room: Regency Ballroom D (West Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator/Speaker: Diana J. Koppang (she/her/hers) – Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
Speaker: Carla Wale (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
Speaker: Sarah Ryan (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas
Moderator: Zanada Joyner (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland, Carey School of Law, Thurgood Marshall Law Library
Management + Business AcumenProfessionalism + Leadership at Every Level
Monday, Jul 22nd
10:45am – 11:45am CDT
Hot Topic: Artificial Intelligence & the Future of Law Libraries
Room: Grand Ballroom (East Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator: Teresa Miguel-Stearns (she/her/hers) – University of Arizona College of Law Library
Speaker: Kenton Brice – University of Oklahoma College of Law
Speaker: Richard Buckingham (he/him/his) – Suffolk University Law School
Speaker: Sean A. Harrington – University of Oklahoma College of Law
Speaker: Taryn Marks – Robert Crown Law Library, Stanford University
Speaker: Kristina L. Niedringhaus (she/her/hers) – Georgia State University College of Law Library
Speaker: Patrick Parsons (he/him/his) – Georgia State University College of Law
Speaker: George H. Pike – Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
Management + Business AcumenProfessionalism + Leadership at Every Level
Monday, Jul 22nd
10:45am – 11:45am CDT
Law Library Managerial Lessons Learned from Experience
Room: Regency Ballroom C (West Tower Gold Level)
Moderator/Coordinator: Brandy Ellis – University of Georgia
Moderator/Coordinator: Mandy Lee (she/her/hers) – Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
Speaker: Avery Le – Homer M. Stark Law Library
Speaker: Shira Megerman (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland Carey School of Law
Speaker: Stephen Richards
Professionalism + Leadership at Every LevelManagement + Business Acumen
Monday, Jul 22nd
1:15pm – 2:15pm CDT
Diverse and Inclusive Recruiting for the Future: Early Recruitment into Law Librarianship
Room: Grand Hall LMN (East Tower Gold Level)
Moderator/Coordinator: Karen Skinner (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado - Boulder
Speaker: Daisy De Anda (she/her/hers) – SheppardMullin
Speaker: Diana Jaque (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
Speaker: Judy Lee (she/her/hers) – Sidley Austin LLP
Speaker: Sangeeta Pal (she/her/hers) – UCLA Law Library
Professionalism + Leadership at Every LevelManagement + Business Acumen
Monday, Jul 22nd
1:15pm – 2:15pm CDT
Selector School 2.0: Weeding the Collection You Have Built
Room: Regency Ballroom A (West Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator/Speaker: Jennifer Mart-Rice (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa Law Library
Speaker: Jessica Mundy (she/her/hers) – Maryland Thurgood Marshall State Law Library
Speaker: Lauren Seney (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Law Library
Speaker: Elisabeth Umpleby (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut School of Law
Management + Business AcumenProfessionalism + Leadership at Every Level
Monday, Jul 22nd
1:15pm – 2:15pm CDT
The Power of Using Data to Convey Value
Room: Regency Ballroom C (West Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator/Speaker: TJ Striepe – University of Georgia Law Library
Speaker: George Taoultsides – First Circuit Court of Appeals
Speaker: Abby Walters (she/her/hers) – Holland & Knight
Speaker: Ed Wallace (he/him/his) – Libraries of the U.S. Courts, First Circuit
Marketing + OutreachManagement + Business Acumen
Monday, Jul 22nd
3:30pm – 4:30pm CDT
You Are Kenough: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome for Career Growth
Room: Grand Hall LMN (East Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator/Speaker: Cindy Guyer – O'Melveny & Myers LLP
Speaker: Eric J. H Chapman (he/him/his) – U.S. Courts for the Ninth Circuit
Speaker: Madeline R. Cohen – Bloomberg Industry Group
Professionalism + Leadership at Every LevelManagement + Business Acumen
Tuesday, Jul 23rd
7:30am – 8:15am CDT
Discussion Den: Library Preparedness in a Time of Rapid Change and How Libraries Can Increase Their Visibility
Room: New Orleans (West Tower Gold Level)
*Moderator: Kathleen Agno – New York University School of Law Library
*Moderator: Marjorie E. Crawford (she/her/hers) – Rutgers Law School
Management + Business AcumenProfessionalism + Leadership at Every Level
Tuesday, Jul 23rd
8:30am – 9:30am CDT
Changing Dynamics in the Workplace: Redefining What Is “Professional” in the Law Library
Room: Grand Ballroom A (East Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator/Speaker: Kris Turner (he/him/his) – University of Wisconsin Law Library
Speaker: Jennifer Gonzalez (she/her/hers) – Law Library of Congress
Speaker: Karen Wry (she/her/hers) – Holland & Knight LLP
Moderator/Speaker: Brianne Scott (she/her/hers) – Holland & Knight LLP
Moderator/Coordinator: Ajaye Bloomstone – LSU Law Center
Professionalism + Leadership at Every LevelManagement + Business Acumen
Tuesday, Jul 23rd
8:30am – 9:30am CDT
DEI Climate Assessment: The First Step to Impactful Results
Room: Regency Ballroom C (West Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator/Speaker: Kirstin Nelson (she/her/hers) – USDA National Agricultural Library
Speaker: Kaitlin Desselle (she/her/hers) – Strategic Diversity Initiatives
Speaker: Jody Gray (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
Professionalism + Leadership at Every LevelManagement + Business Acumen
Tuesday, Jul 23rd
8:30am – 9:30am CDT
Plotting an Academic Career: Equity, Tenure, Job Security, and More
Room: Regency Ballroom D (West Tower Gold Level)
Moderator/Coordinator: Brittany Persson (she/her/hers) – Brooklyn Law School
Speaker: Melanie Knapp (she/her/hers) – George Mason University Law Library
Speaker: Caroline Osborne (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Professionalism + Leadership at Every LevelManagement + Business Acumen
Tuesday, Jul 23rd
8:30am – 9:30am CDT
Wearing Different Hats: Managing a Law Library with a Small Team
Room: Grand Ballroom B (East Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator/Speaker: Allie Penn (she/her/hers) – Butzel
Speaker: Bianca Anderson (she/her/hers) – Shutts & Bowen LLP
Moderator: Emmeline Birchall (she/her/hers) – Dickinson Wright
Management + Business AcumenProfessionalism + Leadership at Every Level
Tuesday, Jul 23rd
11:15am – 12:15pm CDT
A History of Legal Publishing: Let's Review the Past to Safeguard Our Future
Room: Grand Hall LMN (East Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator: Caroline Walters – Harvard Law School Library
Speaker: Richard Leiter – University of Nebraska College of Law
Speaker: Jean O’Grady – Dewey B. Strategic
Speaker: Steve Roses – William S. Hein & Co., Inc.
Moderator/Coordinator: Ajaye Bloomstone – LSU Law Center
Information ManagementManagement + Business Acumen
Tuesday, Jul 23rd
11:15am – 12:15pm CDT
Don’t Account Yourself Out: You Too Can Excel at Budgets
Room: Regency Ballroom B (West Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator: Taryn Marks – Robert Crown Law Library, Stanford University
Speaker: Diana Dulek (she/her/hers) – University of Houston Law Library
Speaker: Michelle Gorospe – Paul Hastings LLP
Speaker: Jasmin Grindon – Oberlin College & Conservatory
Speaker: Amanda Runyon (she/her/hers) – Penn Carey Law (University of Pennsylvania)
Management + Business Acumen
Tuesday, Jul 23rd
11:15am – 12:15pm CDT
Managing Neurodiverse Employees in the Law Library
Room: Regency Ballroom D (West Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator/Speaker: Annalee Hickman Pierson (she/her/hers) – BYU Law Library
Speaker: Jennifer L. Wondracek (she/her/hers) – Capital University Law School
Moderator/Speaker: Mari Cheney (she/her/hers) – Perkins Coie LLP
Management + Business AcumenProfessionalism + Leadership at Every Level
Tuesday, Jul 23rd
11:15am – 12:15pm CDT
"No." Is a Complete Sentence: How Librarians Can Budget Their Time and Set Realistic Service Expectations
Room: Grand Ballroom A (East Tower Gold Level)
Coordinator/Speaker: Debbie Ginsberg (she/her/hers) – Harvard Law School Library
Speaker: Todd Hillmer (he/him/his) – Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
Speaker: Joe Mitzenmacher (he/him/his) – Loyola University Chicago School of Law Library
Professionalism + Leadership at Every LevelManagement + Business Acumen
Tuesday, Jul 23rd
11:15am – 12:15pm CDT
The Power of Deep Work and Slow Productivity: Strategies for Law Librarians in the Age of Distraction
Room: Grand Ballroom B (East Tower Gold Level)
Moderator/Coordinator: Julie Tedjeske Crane – Penn State Dickinson Law
Speaker: Geraldine Kalim (she/her/hers) – University of Baltimore Law Library
Speaker: Mike Muehe (he/him/his) – University of San Francisco School of Law, Dorraine Zief Law Library
Speaker: Morgan Stoddard (she/her/hers) – George Mason University Law Library
Speaker: Jacob Waldo (he/him/his) – University of Mississippi School of Law
Professionalism + Leadership at Every LevelManagement + Business Acumen