Each September, ALA celebrates Library Card Sign-Up Month to remind us all that whether it’s back to school, or just back to the old grind, your library card is one of the smartest cards in your wallet.
ALA has a slideshow of 60 different ways to use your library card. Check it out here:
The 2013 PLI Treatise Catalog is now available. View it online here. If you would like a print copy mailed to you, please email us at libraryrelations@pli.edu.
New additions to the catalog include:
Listed below are the PLI Course Handbooks that were published during the month of August 2012:
Corporate Law and Practice
Intellectual Property
Litigation and Administrative Practice
New York Practice
Tax Law and Estate Planning
If you have any questions or would like to order a title, please contact the Library Relations Help Desk at libraryrelations@pli.edu or call 877-900-5291.
As we launch Discover PLUS, PLI wants to hear from you! Please join Alexa Robertson, our Library Relations Director, for a Librarian Advisory Lunch, where we’ll demo Discover PLUS. After the demo, we will answer all your questions, and ask for your thoughts and suggestions.
We will be hosting luncheons in the following cities. Email libraryrelations@pli.edu if you’d like to attend.
Atlanta, GA–Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Location: Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta (Savannah Hall); 75 Fourteenth Street NE; Atlanta, GA 30309
Time: 12:30 PM
RSVP Date: September 28th, 2012
Los Angeles–Thursday, October 11, 2012
Location: The Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza; 251 South Olive Street; Los Angeles, CA 90012
Time: 12:30 PM
RSVP Date: October 4, 2012
San Francisco, CA–Friday, October 12, 2012
Location: The Palace Hotel (Pacific Heights Room); 2 New Montgomery Street; San Francisco, CA 94105
Time: 12:30 PM
RSVP Date: October 5th, 2012
Chicago, IL–Wednesday, October 17th, 2012
Location: The Westin Chicago River North; 320 North Dearborn Street; Chicago, IL 60654
Time: 12:30 PM
RSVP Date: October 11, 2012
Houston, TX–Thursday, October 18, 2012
Location: Hyatt Regency Houston; 1200 Louisiana Street; Houston, TX 77002
Time: 12:30 PM
RSVP Date: October 12, 2012
Philadelphia, PA–Wednesday, October 24th, 2012
Location: The Westin Philadelphia; 99 South 17th Street; Philadelphia, PA 19103
Time: 12:30 PM
RSVP Date: TBA
Washington, DC–Thursday, October 25th, 2012
Location: Hotel Monaco; 700 F Street, NW; Washington, DC 20004
Time: 12:30 PM
RSVP Date: October 19, 2012
New York, NY–Thursday, November 1st, 2012
Location: Sheraton New York Hotel; 811 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019
RSVP Date: October 26, 2012
Don’t see your city on this list? Email us and let us know where you want PLUS to stop next!
In August 2012, PLI published the following new Answer Books:
If you have any questions or would like to order a copy of one of these Answer Books, please contact PLI’s Library Relations Department (877-900-5291; libraryrelations@pli.edu).
In August 2012, new editions of the following PLI treatises were published:
If you would like to order a copy of one or both of these treatises, please contact PLI Library Relations (libraryrelations@pli.edu; 877-900-5291).
In August 2012, the following PLI treatises were updated:
If you are on standing order for any of the above titles, these releases have already been shipped. If you would like to place an order, please email libraryrelations@pli.edu.
Discover PLUS, PLI’s new eBook library, went live today! Discover PLUS is your source for our authoritative Answer Books, Course Handbooks, Treatises, Legal Forms, and Program Transcripts. What’s more, Discover PLUS includes tools to help you manage your research, such as folders and saved searches. And you can access our whole library for one flat, firm-wide price
Sound good? Check out our video introduction below. Contact PLI’s Library Relations Department (libraryrelations@pli.edu; 877-900-5291) if you have any questions or you’d like to learn more.
Discover PLUS is Practising Law Institute’s comprehensive eBook library, offering customers electronic access to PLI’s authoritative Treatises and Answer Books. In addition, Discover PLUS offers exclusive access to our Course Handbooks, Program Transcripts, and Legal Forms derived from our acclaimed seminars and publications.
During the thirty-minute web demo, we will walk you through the Discover PLUS platform and give you an overview of the site’s main features including Search, Browse, My Folders, and My Searches.
To schedule a webinar today, please contact us:
Email: discoverplus@pli.edu
Phone: (877) 900-5291
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he PLI Librarian would like to invite you to sign up for our Library Relations listserv. Stay on top of all developments regarding our new eBook library, Discover PLUS, and learn what supplements are released each month. Our moderated listserv–we’ll only send messages about 3-4 times each month–will also keep you informed about our Answer Books, Treatises, and Course Handbooks, as well as our library-focused programs, and any other news that would be of interest to our library customers.
If you’d like to sign up please email libraryrelations@pli.edu.