Legal Research

Coleman Karesh Legal Research Institute

By David

The Coleman Karesh Library is offering its annual summer Legal Research Institute on Monday, May 12th and Tuesday, May 13th in Room 333.  If you are a research assistant, journal editors, or a students who is interested in additional legal research information you should plan on attending. Students may choose any or all of the sessions within the two-day workshop. We just ask that they RSVP to Terrye Conroy or notify one of the other law librarians by Friday, May 9 for the sessions you plan to attend. We need a head-count for food. (Courtesy of Westlaw and Lexis)

 Monday, May 12, 2008 - Room 333

8:45 ? 9:00        Breakfast   

9:00 ? 9:45        Online Catalog & Circulation Procedures

9:45 ? 10:30      Updating Print Resources  

10:30-10:45       Break

10:45 ? 11:45    Basic Legal Citation

11:45-12:30       LUNCH

12:30-1:30         Legislative History

1:30-2:15           LexisNexis Presentation

2:15-2:30          Break

2:30-3:15          Westlaw Presentation

Tuesday, May 13, 2008 - Room 333

8:45 ? 9:00        Breakfast         

9:00 ? 9:45        Online Catalog & Circulation Procedures

9:45 ? 10:30      Updating Print Resources  

10:30-10:45       Break

10:45 ? 11:45    Basic Legal Citation

11:45-12:30       LUNCH

12:30-1:30         Legislative History

1:30-2:15           LexisNexis Presentation

2:15-2:30          Break

2:30-3:15          Westlaw Presentation

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Full post as published by Cocky Law Blawg on April 30, 2008 (boomark / email).