Upcoming Legal Research Workshops
Spring 2013

Cost-Effective Legal Research

Date: Thursday, March 21, 2013, 12 pm - 12:45 pm
Location: Room 217 in Law Library
Presenter: Brian Detweiler, Faculty Services Librarian (bdetweiler@stmarytx.edu)

Previous Legal Research Workshops

Online Legal Research Outside of Lexis and Westlaw

Date: Wednesday, October 17, 12 pm - 12:45 pm
Location: Room 217 in Law Library
Presenter: Wilhelmina Randtke, Electronic Services Librarian (wrandtke@stmarytx.edu)

Powerpoint for Online Legal Research Outside of Lexis and Westlaw (pptx)

Screenrecording of Online Legal Research Outside of Lexis and Westlaw

• Intro (2min 35s)
• Search Engines: Advanced Search (9min 37s)
• Search Engines: Not everything is indexed (4min 26s)
• Court Dockets (6min 34s)
• Specialized Research Databases: Access (4min 33s)
• Specialized Research Databases: Finding the right database (4min 44s)
• Specialized Research Databases: E-Journal locator (2min 1s)
• Specialized Research Databases: Online catalog (3min 11s)
• Specialized Research Databases: Worldcat.org (7min 57s)

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Resources to Help Research Papers

Date: Wednesday, October 3, 12 pm - 12:45 pm
Location: Room 217 in Law Library
Presenter: Mike Martinez Jr., Head of Student Services (mmartinez17@stmarytx.edu)