Want to add some things to your resume? Want to learn more about Westlaw and legal research? Then checkout Westlaw’s Legal Research Certifications. There are six different certifications you can get: Foundations of Legal Research Essential Legal Research Advanced Legal …
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A federal jury is expected soon to decide (article via Westlaw) on the guilt or innocence of Guy Reffitt the first accused January 6th rioter to go to trial. The charges against Reffitt include carrying a semi-automatic handgun while on …
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One helpful thing our librarians have done is to create a research guide entitled Major Legal Treatises & Services by Subject. These include the top treatises on Westlaw Lexis and in print. Lexis offers something similar for just their product: …
Lexis+’s Context feature, uses language analytics to find the most relevant information. Context is particularly helpful for information on judges. This can be useful for students interviewing for clerkships How to use: To find information and decisions on Justice Ginsburg for …
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The C|M|Law Library provides numerous Legal Research Seminars to help you develop your research skills. Law Library Legal Research Seminars are available online as a “Course” on the Westlaw TWEN platform. [Connect to TWEN, select Manage Courses – Add Course, …
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