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Here are slides from the Law Library presentation to new editorial staff of the UCI Law Review.
Congrats to the new editors! We’re exited to work with you this year.
Here are the slides from the recent Law Library presentation to new editorial staff of the UCI journals.
Congratulations to the new editors! We look forward to working with you this year.
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.
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.
Here’s some of the material from Friday’s Law Library presentation to the new editorial staff members of the UCI journals.
Congratulations to the new editors! We in the Law Library look forward to working with you this year.
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)
Break – coffee & cookies
Session 2 – 60 minutes (choose one)
Raffle
Can’t make it? Want to go to more than one? Look out for a follow-up email with links to online documentation.
12:00 to 12:20 pm (or later) in Law 3600
Get an introduction to searching dockets in Bloomberg Law, with lots of time for questions at the end. We’ll cover:
(This training is in response to a student request. Any UCI Law student is welcome to attend. Or request your own small-group training online!)
The reference librarians are here to help you with research related to your clinic projects!
The reference librarians are here to help you successfully participate in pro bono projects! We can help you find forms, model documents, practice guides, and so much more. Check out our guide with resources for some of the more research-intensive projects: UCI Law Library – Pro Bono Projects.
Come by the Reference Desk with questions during the weekdays, email RefDesk@law.uci.edu, or call (949) 824-6746. Librarians are also available for longer consultations by appointment – just reach out to your liaison librarian to schedule a time. (Note: your liaison is usually the librarian who taught your legal research course.)
For students who are interested in employment, labor, and related issues, here are some research pointers based on a the Law Library presentation to students enrolled in Professor Robinson-Dorn’s Fall 2015 Employment Law class. Highlights include: