Celebration of Books – 3/12

The entire UCI Law Community is welcome to the Law Library’s Tenth Annual Celebration of Books on Tuesday, March 12, 2019.  Join us in the California Room downstairs, as we highlight and acknowledge the publications authored, co-authored, edited, or co-edited by UCI Law Faculty in the last year.

  • 10:30 a.m.: Coffee and pastries will be offered.
  • 11:00 a.m.: The event, including remarks by the authors, begins.

This year, we are honored to celebrate Dean Song Richardson and Professors Richard Hasen, Carrie Menkel-Meadow, Alexandra Natapoff, Ann Southworth, Jane Stoever, and Christopher Whytock.

This year, the event also will acknowledge UCI Law’s 10-year anniversary of the celebration.

Flu shots in the Law Library

promo imageThe UCI Student Health Center is providing a walk-in flu shot clinic for students* this week, inside the Law Library. No appointment is necessary!

  • Thursday & Friday, August 23 & 24
  • 10:30 am — 1:30 pm
  • Downstairs in the California Room
  • Free for students on the UCSHIP plan.
  • $25 for students with private insurance; can be billed to a Zot account.

Questions? Call SHC (949) 824-5304

* Faculty and staff are welcome at other Flu Shot events on campus later in the school year. But this event is for students only.

Celebration of Books – 3/13

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Dean Richardson at the 2017 Celebration of Books

The entire UCI Law Community is welcome to the Law Library’s Ninth Annual Celebration of Books on Tuesday, March 13, 2018.  Join us in the Reading Room upstairs on the second floor, as we highlight and acknowledge the publications authored, co-authored, edited, or co-edited by UCI Law Faculty in the last year.

  • 5:00 p.m: Wine and snacks in the library vestibule.
  • 5:30 p.m.: The event, including remarks by the authors, begins.

This year, we are honored to celebrate Chancellor Howard Gillman and Professors Jennifer Chacon, Richard Hasen, Alexandra Natapoff, and Christopher Whytock.

Legal Research in Practice – Fri. 5/12

 

 

 

Friday, May 12.
9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in MPAA 420.
Select two sessions and get practical tips on research and job success in different jurisdictions and settings.

RSVP online by April 30 so that we can tailor the sessions to your job placements and guarantee enough snacks.

For the students who will be doing transactional or international legal work this summer, you are welcome to attend but you may also want to set up an individualized training with a librarian. For transactional, email Lisa Junghahn at ljunghahn@law.uci.edu. For international, email Jessica Pierucci at jpierucci@law.uci.edu.

Can’t make it? Look out for a follow-up email with links to online documentation.

Celebration of Books – 4/10

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Professor Michele Goodwin, Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, Professor Richard Hasen, and Professor Christopher Whytock at the 2016 Celebration of Books.

The entire UCI Law Community is welcome to the Law Library’s Eighth Annual Celebration of Books on Monday, April 10, 2017.  Join us in the Reading Room as we highlight and acknowledge the publications authored and co-authored by UCI Law Faculty from March 2016 through March 2017.

  • 10:00 a.m.: Coffee and pastries in the Library vestibule.
  • 10:15 a.m.: The event, including remarks by the authors, begins.

This year, we are honored to celebrate Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and Joe DiMento, Catherine Fisk, Melody Lembke, Christopher Leslie, Carrie Menkel-Meadow, Katie Porter, Tony Reese, and Song Richardson.

Research Training for Clinics – Aug. and Sept.

The reference librarians are here to help you with research related to your clinic projects! Over the past few weeks we have visited the Core Clinic Orientation and taught longer sessions in the International Justice Clinic, the Immigrant Rights Clinic, and the Criminal Justice Clinic.

  • Check out our research guide with suggested resources for each of the core clinics: UCI Law Library – Core Clinics.
  • Come by the Reference Desk with questions during the weekdays, email RefDesk@law.uci.edu, or call (949) 824-6746.
  • Ask for a longer research consultation or request a “20-Minute Training.

Legal Research in Practice – Mon. 5/9

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Monday May 9.
9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in MPAA 420.
Select two sessions and get practical tips on research and job success in different jurisdictions and settings. RSVP by filling out our online form.

Session 1 – 60 minutes (choose one)

  • California research
  • Federal research
  • Policy research

Break – coffee & cookies

Session 2 – 60 minutes (choose one)

  • Working for a judge
  • Working for an attorney

Raffle

  • Law students who attend both sessions will have a chance to win an iPad!

Can’t make it? Want to go to more than one? Look out for a follow-up email with links to online documentation.