The UCI Law School Library wants you to succeed in your first summer legal experience!
Legal Research in Practice workshops will give you strategies for effectively tackling new projects, and efficiently navigating resources for quickly finding helpful information and relevant primary law.
Please join for any and all workshops. Fresh fruit and other nosh will be warmly provided!
Working for an Attorney
Monday, April 06
12:00 to 1:00 PM
EDU 1131
Quick tips for setting out the parameters of your assignment, and navigating resources for litigation and transactional law practice.
Working with Federal Law
Tuesday, April 07
12:00 to 1:00 PM
EDU 1131
Quick tips for navigating key secondary sources, and federal primary law. This will include a refresher on navigating agency websites, finding court rules, and using dockets.
Working for a Judge
Wednesday, April 08
12:00 to 1:00 PM
EDU 1131
Quick tips for navigating court libraries, asking good questions, and getting started with known citations in motions or briefs.
Working with California Law
Thursday, April 09
12:00 to 1:00 PM
MPAA 130
Quick tips on finding and using free and proprietary California-specific practice resources. This will include a refresher on navigating state government sites.
Working on Policy
Friday, April 10
12:00 to 1:00 PM
LAW 3750
Quick tips on finding policy papers, data sets, and creating your own studies, including conducting a multi-jurisdiction survey of laws.
For questions, contact Lisa at Ljunghahn@law.uci.edu