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SUMMARY:Finding Caselaw in Westlaw and Lexis 
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is designed for paralegals and law school students 
 in the College of Law and Public Services. \n\nThe learning objectives for 
 this webinar include identifying how to find: \n\n1. Finding case law 
 via\n\na. Case Citation.\n\nb. Party names.\n\nc. Legal Digest 
 System.\n\nd. Secondary sources.\n\n2. Reading a case.\n\n3. Determining if 
 a case is still "good law".\n\n4. Shepardizing a case.\n\n \n\nThis 
 30-minute session will demonstrate effective search strategies to find case 
 law on a specific legal issue\, and how to narrow your results by 
 jurisdiction\, topic\, and court level. You will also learn how to 
 effectively use KeyCite and Shepard's to ensure that your cases are still 
 good law.\n\nThe legal scenario that I will use to demonstrate the above 
 techniques will be any one of the following:\n\n1. Battery and 
 Assault\n\n2. Freedom of Speech\n\n3. Encroaching boundaries\n\n4. Dog 
 bite\n\n \n\nUpon completion of this webinar\, you will understand how to 
 effectively research case law. \n\nTaught by Benita Ghura (Paralegal 
 Librarian)\n\nAll sessions are recorded and provided to attendees via 
 email.\n\nRegister below to get a reminder 1 hour before the 
 session.\n\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email 
 containing all the details needed to join the webinar. If you don’t see 
 this email in your inbox shortly after registering\, please check your spam 
 or junk folder.\n\n\n*These webinars are intended for NU students\, 
 faculty\, staff\, and alumni. If you are interested in attending and are 
 not affiliated with NU\, please email the webinar host for more 
 information.
ORGANIZER;CN="Benita Ghura":MAILTO:bghura@nu.edu
CATEGORIES:Advanced Library Research , Discipline Specific
CONTACT;CN="Benita Ghura":MAILTO:bghura@nu.edu
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