Full Schedule

6:00am - 7:00am PDT

Zumba

Room: Hyatt Deschutes A & B

Instructor: Erica J. Miller – JonesDay

7:00am - 5:00pm PDT

Registration Open

Room: OCC Pre-Function A

7:30am - 8:30am PDT

GLL-SIS Annual Breakfast Meeting (Sponsored by LexisNexis)

Room: Hyatt Deschutes C

Guest Speaker: Raquel Montoya-Lewis – Washington State Supreme Court

Sponsored By

7:30am - 8:30am PDT

PLLIP-SIS IP Caucus Breakfast (Sponsored by Clarivate)

Room: Hyatt Multnomah

Sponsored By

7:30am - 8:45am PDT

PLLIP-SIS KM & Innovation Caucus Meeting - IA Before AI

Room: Hyatt Willamette 3

7:30am - 8:45am PDT

TS-SIS New Catalogers Roundtable

Room: Hyatt Willamette 1

8:30am - 9:00am PDT

Pre-Keynote Coffee Break

Room: OCC Portland Ballroom Lobby

9:00am - 10:15am PDT

Opening General Session (Co-Sponsored by LexisNexis & Thomson Reuters)

Room: OCC Portland Ballroom

Keynote Speaker: Roosevelt Weeks – Fort Bend County Library

Speaker: Cornell H. Winston

Professionalism + Leadership at Every Level

Sponsored By

10:15am - 11:15am PDT

Exhibit Hall Refreshment Break

Room: OCC Exhibit Hall A

10:15am - 4:00pm PDT

Exhibit Hall Open

Room: OCC Exhibit Hall A

11:30am - 12:30pm PDT

Exhibitor Showcase: Set New Standards for Online Legal Research with OUP: Oxford Law Pro and More.

Room: OCC Rooms B115 & B116

Exhibitor Speaker: Alexandra Beisel – Oxford University Press

Exhibitor Speaker: Sarah Baxter – Oxford University Press

Research + Analysis

Sponsored By

11:30am - 12:30pm PDT

The Past Isn't in the Past- Tracking Prior Versions of Law (CANCELED)

Research + Analysis

11:30am - 12:30pm PDT

Power Prompting: Mastering Prompting Techniques for Legal Professionals (Sponsored by LexisNexis)

Room: OCC Rooms A105 & A106

Coordinator: Lindsey R. Watson – LexisNexis

Speaker: Jen Stringfield, Esq. – LexisNexis

Information ManagementResearch + Analysis

Sponsored By

11:30am - 12:30pm PDT

Copyright Law Essentials in 60 Minutes

Room: OCC Rooms C123 & C124

Coordinator: Eric J. H Chapman (he/him/his) – U.S. Courts, Ninth Circuit Library

Speaker: Emily R. Florio (she/her/hers) – DLA Piper LLP (US)

Speaker: Cheryl Booth – Nova Southeastern University, Panza Maurer Law Library

Speaker: Caroline Osborne (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Research + Analysis

11:30am - 12:30pm PDT

Selector School Next Gen: Building and Curating Your Library’s Future Collection

Room: OCC Oregon 201

Coordinator: Jennifer Mart-Rice (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama School of Law

Speaker: Elisabeth Umpleby (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut School of Law

Speaker: Wendy E. Moore (she/her/hers) – University of Georgia School of Law, Alexander Campbell King Law Library

Speaker: Allison C. Reeve Davis (she/her/hers) – Littler

Management + Business AcumenProfessionalism + Leadership at Every Level

11:30am - 12:30pm PDT

Resistance Is NOT Futile: Strategies for Integrating a Critical AI Perspective in Libraries

Room: OCC Oregon 202

Coordinator: Rebecca Fordon (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law

Speaker: Kate Irwin (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest Law

Speaker: Leland Sampson (he/him/his) – Maryland Thurgood Marshall State Law Library

Information ManagementManagement + Business Acumen

11:30am - 12:30pm PDT

Developing Learning Outcomes for Legal Research Courses

Room: OCC Rooms B113 & B114

Coordinator: Margaret Kiel-Morse – Indiana University Maurer School of Law

Speaker: Sarah Starnes – University of Akron School of Law

Teaching + Training

11:30am - 12:30pm PDT

Teaching True Crime in Public Law Libraries: Murder and Oregon's Holy Rollers Love Cult

Room: OCC Oregon 203

Coordinator: Robert Mead – Washington State Law Library

Speaker: George Edmonston Jr. – Oregon State University Alumni Magazine

Research + AnalysisMarketing + Outreach

12:45pm - 1:30pm PDT

Discussion Den: Coffee, Cases, and Community: Student Engagement in Law School Libraries

Room: OCC Room G131

Discussion Leader: Anjelica Violi

Marketing + Outreach

12:45pm - 1:30pm PDT

Discussion Den: Scholarly Communications in Law Libraries

Room: OCC Room G132

Discussion Leader: Margaret Kiel-Morse – Indiana University Maurer School of Law

Professionalism + Leadership at Every LevelMarketing + Outreach

12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT

ALL-SIS Legal Research Sourcebook & RIPS-SIS Teach-In Kit Joint Roundtable

Room: OCC Room C120

12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT

ALL-SIS, BLL-SIS, and RIPS-SIS Joint DEI Roundtable

Room: OCC Room C122

12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT

FCIL-SIS Committee & Interest Group Meeting

Room: OCC Room B117

12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT

LHRB-SIS Cataloging Roundtable

Room: Hyatt Multnomah

12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT

LISP-SIS Roundtable

Room: OCC Room A108

12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT

LIT-SIS Roundtable

Room: OCC Rooms C125 & C126

12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT

Native Peoples Law Caucus

Room: OCC Room A107

12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT

Next Gen Bar Exam Caucus

Room: OCC Room C128

12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT

PLLIP-SIS Business Meeting and Lunch (Separate Registration Required)

Room: Hyatt Deschutes A & B

12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT

RIPS-SIS Teach-In Kit Committee Roundtable Event

Room: OCC Room C120

12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT

TS-SIS Editorial Board Meeting

Room: OCC Room C121

12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT

TS-SIS Presents: The Technical Services Sounding Board

Room: OCC Room A104

2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT

Exhibitor Showcase: The AI Advantage: Transforming Legal Practice and Education with Lexis+ AI

Room: OCC Rooms B115 & B116

Exhibitor Speaker: Celete Pometto – LexisNexis

Exhibitor Speaker: Brittany Husted – LexisNexis

Research + Analysis

Sponsored By

2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT

From 1L to NextGen Bar & Beyond: Ensuring Knowledge Transfer Into Practice

Room: OCC Oregon 201

Coordinator: Alyson Drake (she/her/hers) – University of Houston Law Center

Moderator: Kerri-Ann Rowe – University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Speaker: Jennifer Dixon – Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Teaching + Training

2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT

Speed Data-ing for Law Librarians

Room: OCC Oregon 202

Coordinator: Elaine M. Kehew (she/her/hers) – Harbor Global, LLC

Speaker: Brian McCann, MLS (he/him/his) – Shipman & Goodwin

Speaker: Natalie Ciresi, JD, MLS

Information ManagementManagement + Business Acumen

2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT

¡Bienvenidos a la Biblioteca!: Welcoming Spanish-Speaking Patrons to Your Law Library

Room: OCC Rooms B113 & B114

Coordinator: Sara Pixon (she/her/hers) – Law Library of Louisiana

Speaker: Mariangeli Lugo Zayas, JD, MBA, MSIS – Law School Library, University of Puerto Rico

Speaker: Ryan Metheny (he/him/his) – LA Law Library

Marketing + Outreach

2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT

Fail Smarter: Learn, Adapt, and Thrive with Strategic Project Management

Room: OCC Oregon 203

Coordinator: Kristen Naik (she/her/hers) – Sidley Austin LLP

Speaker: Sara Baseggio (she/her/hers) – DLA Piper

Speaker: Catherine Biondo (she/her/hers) – Harvard Law School

Speaker: Andre Davison (he/him/his) – Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library

Professionalism + Leadership at Every Level

2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT

Exploring the Globe: Cataloging Foreign Materials

Room: OCC Oregon 204

Coordinator: Tommy F. White (he/him/his) – University of Iowa Law Library

Speaker: Ryan Tamares (he/him/his) – Robert Crown Law Library, Stanford Law School

Speaker: Robert Bratton (he/him/his) – Jacob Burns Law Library, The George Washington University

Speaker: Traci Emerson Spackey – Jacob Burns Law Library, The George Washington University

Information Management

2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT

Hot Topic: Federal Courts: A Year In Review

Room: OCC Rooms C123 & C124

Coordinator: Eleanor S. Tyler (she/her/hers) – Bloomberg Law

Speaker: David E. Matchen, Jr. – University of Baltimore Law Library

Speaker: John T. Parry (he/him/his) – Lewis & Clark Law School

Information ManagementResearch + Analysis

2:00pm - 4:15pm PDT

Deep Dive: Hitting the Documentation Trail: Where Every Step Is a Guidepost

Room: OCC Rooms A105 & A106

Coordinator: Chi H. Song – Thurgood Marshall Law Library

Speaker: Sara Billard (she/her/hers) – Miles & Stockbridge PC

Speaker: Jessica Mundy – Maryland Thurgood Marshall State Law Library

Speaker: Hiroko Hashitani (she/her/hers) – University of Utah

Information ManagementManagement + Business Acumen

3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT

Exhibitor Showcase: Modern Research for Modern Litigation. Find What You Are Looking for with One Click (No Prompting Required, We Promise!)

Room: OCC Rooms B115 & B116

Exhibitor Speaker: Alon Shwartz – Trellis

Research + Analysis

Sponsored By

3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT

Hot Topic: Beyond Point-and-Click Instruction: Teaching Analysis in Legal Research

Room: OCC Rooms C123 & C124

Coordinator: Taryn Marks – Stanford Law School

Moderator: Julie Tedjeske Crane – Pennsylvania State Dickinson Law

Speaker: Latia Ward (she/her/hers) – University of Virginia School of Law

Speaker: Victoria Mantel – Alyne Queener Massey Law Library, Vanderbilt University Law School

Speaker: Iantha Haight (she/her/hers) – Brigham Young University

Teaching + TrainingResearch + Analysis

3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT

When the World Walks In: Addressing External Violence and Its Impact on Library Staff and Patrons (CANCELED)

Professionalism + Leadership at Every LevelManagement + Business Acumen

3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT

Diversity Symposium: What Does Professional Look Like?

Room: OCC Oregon 201

Coordinator: Tanya Johnson (she/her/hers) – UConn School of Law

Speaker: Marina Valenzuela (she/her/hers) – Holland & Hart, LLP

Speaker: Kirstin Nelson (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland

Professionalism + Leadership at Every LevelManagement + Business Acumen

3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT

Institutional Knowledge Management and Succession Planning: Best Practices and Where to Start

Room: OCC Oregon 202

Coordinator: Sabrina Sondhi (she/her/hers) – Penn State Dickinson Law

Speaker: Amy Carr (she/her/hers) – Bowman and Brooke LLP

Speaker: Joy M. Shoemaker – U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit Library

Management + Business AcumenProfessionalism + Leadership at Every Level

3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT

Beyond the Stacks: Reinventing the Law Library Tour

Room: OCC Rooms B113 & B114

Coordinator: Ana I. Delgado Valentin – Supreme Court of Puerto Rico Law Library

Speaker: Jean M. Wenger – Chicago-Kent College of Law

Speaker: Laura Moorer – DC Court of Appeals

Speaker: Tara Cunningham – Law Library of Louisiana

Marketing + OutreachResearch + Analysis

3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT

AI in Legal Research: Measuring What Matters with Benchmarks and Rubrics

Room: OCC Oregon 203

Coordinator: Rebecca Fordon (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law

Moderator: Debbie Ginsberg (she/her/hers) – Harvard Law School Library

Speaker: Nick Hafen (he/him/his) – BYU Law

Speaker: Cindy Guyer – O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Speaker: Sean A. Harrington – University of Oklahoma College of Law

Information ManagementResearch + Analysis

4:15pm - 5:15pm PDT

Diversity Symposium Reception

Room: OCC Oregon Ballroom Lobby

5:30pm - 6:30pm PDT

AALL Award Recipients Reception (Sponsored by Thomson Reuters) By Invitation

Room: Hyatt Multnomah

Sponsored By

6:30pm - 7:15pm PDT

Discussion Den: Collaborating with Library-Focused Technologists on Responsible AI Applications in Law Schools

Room: OCC Room G131

Discussion Leader: Clare Stanton

Teaching + TrainingResearch + Analysis

6:30pm - 7:15pm PDT

Discussion Den: Horizon Scanning: Preparing for Tomorrow's Legal Challenges

Room: OCC Room G132

Discussion Leader: Laura Maury – Baker McKenzie

Marketing + OutreachResearch + Analysis

8:00pm - 9:00pm PDT

The Holoch Reception to Celebrate 45 years of SOGI

Room: Offsite