MALL Leadership and Committees
The MALL President appoints the committee chairpersons and assigns the committee members. The Executive Board oversees the association’s committees with dedicated liaisons.
Charge: The Archives Committee is charged to gather, organize, index, and preserve all materials pertinent to the MALL organization.
Term: 2 years
Chair: Erica Nutzman (2028)
Awards, Grants, and Scholarships
Charge: The Awards, Grants and Scholarships Committee solicits applications and then selects and presents the awards, grants, and scholarships for the association.
Term: 2 years
Chair: Katie Baratto (2028)
Charge: The Communications Committee is for communicating MALL's goals, activities, and information to its members and the broader law library community through MALL's website, newsletter, poster at the AALL Annual Meeting, and other appropriate channels.
Term: 2 years
Chair: Linda Hughes (2028)
Charge: The MALL Vice President chairs the Education Committee, and they work closely with the President to determine the number of meetings and programs to be held during the year. The committee establishes a schedule of events and decides upon the content of the programs to be presented. The committee members make the necessary arrangements to provide suitable locations and presentations.
Term: 1 year
Chair: Jacob Sayward (Vice President)
Charge: The Government Relations Committee acts as liaison with the Government Relations Committee of AALL in order to inform MALL members on national issues relating to government information policies and government actions that affect libraries. The committee also serves to monitor state and local issues of importance and report on them to the AALL Government Relations Committee and to the members of MALL.
Term: 2 years
Chair: Sheri Huppert (2028)
Charge: MALL Meet Up is responsible for planning and hosting smaller, informal get-togethers to allow for the open exchange of ideas and communication of issues facing law libraries.
Term: 1 year
Chair: John Murphy (2027)
Charge: The Membership Committee is responsible for maintaining an up-to-date list of members, announcing new members in the MALL Newsletter, and collecting dues.
Term: 2 years
Chair: Sarah Larsen (Secretary & Treasurer)