Legal research workshops

Legal research workshops

Need help with your research papers? Look no further!

The semester is well underway and many of you are thinking about writing research papers. To help you navigate the intricacies of legal research the law library is pleased to offer a series of legal research workshops.

All sessions will take place on Zoom on Wednesdays between 12:30 PM and 1:30 PM EST.  No registration is required.

All sessions can be joined via this Zoom link: https://yorku.zoom.us/s/99552105499.  

We will be offering the following sessions: 

  • Westlaw Edge - October 6, 12:30-1:30pm EST
  • Lexis Advance Quicklaw - October 13, 12:30-1:30pm EST
  • Searching Omni, the library catalogue - October 20, 12:30-1:00pm EST
  • Accessing and searching eBooks - October 20, 1:00-1:30pm EST
  • Searching journal articles and journal indexes - October 27, 12:30-1:00pm EST
  • Google Scholar and Google Advanced Search - October 27, 1:00-1:30pm EST
  • Canadian legislation research -November 3, 12:30-1:00pm EST
  • Tracing legislative history - November 3, 1:00-1:30pm EST
  • Case law research - November 10, 12:30-1:00pm EST
  • Legal citation - November 10, 1:00-1:30pm EST

We hope you can join us!