Here’s a short summary of the program, with links to selected documentation.
- Approaching New Research Projects: Preliminary Analysis and Secondary Sources. [slides]
- Off-campus access to UCI Law databases using VPN. Related link: Law Library Password FAQ.
- Tips: Bloomberg Law, Lexis, and Westlaw.
- Request a Bloomberg Law password –
form. (Updated link 7/30/2012)
- Request a Bloomberg Law password –
- Hands-on research examples [ Note-taking template ]
- Lunch and panel. Panelists were: Sheila Neville, Senior Attorney at Legal Aid Foundation Los Angeles; Michael Torres, Acting Assistant City Attorney at City of Newport Beach; Nathan Scott, Senior Attorney at California Court of Appeal, 4th District.
- Primary Sources
- Common Summer Research Projects [slides] Check the slides for starting tips on:
- Dockets
- Multi-jurisdiction surveys
- Legislative History
- Updating – taking an earlier brief, memo, etc. and checking for developments
- Issue research
- Externship Program remarks from Laura Fry