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CALL/ACBD offers a variety of events suited to the needs of our members to help you keep up to date as the industry evolves, including:

    • Several webinars per year on a variety of subjects. Audio and visual recordings are also available to registered participants after each event.

    • The Annual CALL/ACBD Conference brings together our membership for a 4 day, social and educational experience, highlighted by our spectacular vendor showcase. Exhibitors from across the world come to showcase their new, old and upcoming products for Private, Government and Institutional Law Librarians. Details for the 2023 Conference coming soon! 

    • The New Law Librarians' Institute, sponsored by CALL/ACBD, is an intensive, week-long program aimed at developing librarians' skills in the key competencies of law librarianship. The program will feature expert instruction from leading law librarians and law professors, small class size, a mix of lectures and practical sessions, hands on sessions, and valuable take-home materials.

Upcoming events

  • CALL/ACBD Webinar - The Trump Administration’s Impact on Libraries, Information Policy, and Legal Education

    • 19 Nov 2025
    • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Zoom
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    The Trump Administration’s Impact on Libraries, Information Policy, and Legal Education

    Speaker bios

    Amanda Runyon is Associate Dean and Director of the Biddle Law Library at the University of Pennsylvania's Carey Law School,  where she leads one of the United States’ premier academic law libraries. She teaches advanced legal research courses at Penn Carey Law and a capstone law library leadership course in the University of Washington’s Information School. Her research and scholarship spans a range of topics, including assessment in legal education, leadership in law libraries, the future of law library collections, and legal frameworks to protect libraries as foundations of democratic society. Amanda has held leadership roles in the Society of Academic Law Library Directors, the Society of Academic Law Librarians, and the NELLCO Law Library Consortium.

    Leslie Street is Clinical Professor of Legal Research and Director of the Wolf Law Library at William & Mary Law School. In this role, she oversees the management of the Wolf Law Library and leads the law school’s legal research education programs. Her professional background includes service as an assistant corporation counsel for the New York City Law Department and as an associate at a law firm in Tacoma, Washington. She later earned a Master of Library and Information Science from the University of Washington, which launched her career in law librarianship. Professor Street's research and publications focus on legal information policy, copyright and libraries, and the evolving role and management of law libraries. Licensed to practice law in both New York and Washington, Professor Street is actively involved in the International Federation of Library Associations, where she is a standing committee member of the Law Libraries Section. 

    *Non-member students will be granted a CALL/ACBD membership when attending this paid webinar.

    Professional Development Pathways: Leadership, Management and Professionalism & Reference and Research Services

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  • Law Librarians Institute - Members Tickets

    • 19 Jan 2026
    • 12:00 PM
    • 11 May 2026
    • 1:30 PM
    • Virtual
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  • Law Librarians Institute - Non-Members Tickets

    • 19 Jan 2026
    • 12:00 PM
    • 11 May 2026
    • 1:30 PM
    • Virtual
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    The Law Librarians Institute is free to CALL Members.

    Click here to join CALL.


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  • Law Librarians Institute - Non-Members Students Tickets

    • 19 Jan 2026
    • 12:00 PM
    • 11 May 2026
    • 1:30 PM
    • Virtual
    Register

    Join CALL/ACBD as a Student Member for $21.00 and receive free access to the virtual courses.

    Click HERE to join as a member.

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