If students didn't take the optional
advanced legal research course taught by law librarians, they will leave law school ill - equipped for real world research.
Attorney Neil Magner has been recognized for excellence
in Advanced Legal Research in Wisconsin law by the Center for Computer Assisted Legal Instruction.
When LexisNexis acquired the legal analytics platform Lex Machina in November 2015, the the plan was to integrate Lex Machina's analytics into various LexisNexis products and, in particular, its
Lexis Advance legal research platform.
Ever since LexisNexis acquired the legal analytics platform Lex Machina in November 2015, the plan has been to integrate Lex Machina across a range of LexisNexis products and, in particular, its Lexis
Advance legal research platform.
This one - credit
advanced legal research seminar will introduce students to specific sources and strategies for researching health and medical legal topics, including the right to health care, pharmaceutical and medical device regulation, Stark and anti-trust laws as applied to the health care industry, medical malpractice and standards of care, and medical ethics and experimentation.
In fact, much to my chagrin, I remember derisively dismissing an optional course in
advanced legal research on the assumption that it would be of little use to me.
These Google
Scholar advanced legal research tips will explain some of the strengths and weaknesses of Google Scholar and how you can use it to save yourself and your clients some money.
I do remember this content in my own first - year LRW learning, and I wonder of other schools also now instead offer it in upper - year
optional advanced legal research courses.
«The attorneys surveyed
placed advanced legal research skills alongside drafting pleadings and motions as the skills both «most needed» and «most lacking» in litigation practice,» according to Nota Bene, a blog by the librarians at the University of Houston O'Quinn Law Library.
I agree that the legal research landscape has changed, but so long
as Advanced Legal Research courses change with it, I think there is still a need for them in law schools today (and for continuing legal research training for articling students and lawyers, too).
• TrialWorks Case Management Software app for litigators • Total Attorneys practice management app • Lexis Advance legal research app
She has written several legal textbooks,
teaches Advanced Legal Research at the University of Manitoba's Faculty of Law, and is also a contributor to Slaw.ca.
During his studies at Queen's Law he was awarded a number of accolades, including the top prize
in advanced legal research, and factum - writing prizes in the prestigious nationwide Gale Moot.
Cornell offers basic and
advanced legal research courses of three credits each, as well as several specialized topics, such as International and Foreign research, and Law Practice Technology which can be one or two credits.
By this point in the term,
our advanced legal research and writing class has covered all the favourite usual suspects: research plans, research records and journals, secondary research using legal and library databases, federal legislative research, provincial legislative research, primary research using the big three, UK research, US research, and so on.
While the list of available operators prevents anyone from becoming much of
an advanced legal research guru, they are still usable.
For the past two years I've taught
Advanced Legal Research and Writing to upper year law students, and I've just begun a third session.
I teach
Advanced Legal Research.
This finding comes out of research performed by Susan Nevelow Mart, director of the law library and associate professor at the University of Colorado Law School, where she teaches
advanced legal research and analysis and environmental legal research.
I have the pleasure of presenting today in Calgary at
an Advanced Legal Research Seminar sponsored by the Legal Education Society of Alberta.
Take
an advanced legal research course That mandatory first - year course gives you the basics, but if you want that information to stick, you have to keep it up, says Louis Mirando.
Clarke advises all students to take
an advanced legal research course where it is offered by their university.
Here's a link to a first chapter by
the Advanced Legal Research instructors at Stanford Law School in a work on the history of CALR.
For three decades I have taught a course entitled «
Advanced Legal Research» to second and third year law students at Berkeley Law School.
At our most recent meeting, we had Prof. Anne Stalker talk to us about
the Advanced Legal Research course she runs at the U of C; it's the only compulsory advanced research in the country!!
I think part of the difficulty with teaching
Advanced Legal Research to today's law students is their superficial facility with online search tools, such as Google.
As such, I think there is still much work to be done in the field of
Advanced Legal Research in our law schools.
This is where
advanced legal research and writing courses offer an excellent curriculum component.
The other note - worthy legal education and tech event from first week was that those enrolled in
the Advanced Legal Research course will be tested on — wait for it — print materials.
Trying to find out the pricing structure of LEXIS and WESTLAW contracts with law firms so that we could explain them to
our Advanced Legal Research students has been rather like asking the descendants of Colonel Sanders for his secret recipe.
She also taught both insurance law and
advanced legal research and writing at Florida International University College of Law.
[5] Artificial intelligence has the potential to
advance legal research to new heights by combining humans with computers, thus supporting their joint performance.