Please join us for an informative session on Westlaw Edge Canada’s AI-Assisted Research! The session will cover key features, implementation strategies, and best practices for using Westlaw’s AI-Assisted Research. Please review the schedule below and pick a session that works best for you! English sessions (registration required): Week of Webinar 1 Webinar 2 December 15th […]
PLEASE JOIN US for refresher sessions on Lexis+ and Westlaw Edge Canada. Lexis+ and Westlaw Edge Canada are two of the leading legal research databases for Canadian, U.S., and U.K. law. They offer comprehensive access to essential primary and secondary sources and are indispensable tools for conducting thorough legal research. In these refresher sessions, we […]
Each month, the Osgoode Hall Law Librarians highlight a curated selection of resources through our themed book display. These showcases are designed to connect students, faculty, and the broader York community with materials that support academic research, professional development, and legal scholarship. Topics range from practical guides on writing and research skills to subject-focused themes, […]
The Osgoode Hall Law Library’s extensive collection of electronic resources are curated to provide in-depth coverage of a wide range of legal topics. The Osgoode Hall Law Library subscribes to 182 law databases that can assist with your legal research. Find this resource on the Law Library home page, on the Discover eResources tab. You […]
Our Law Librarians have produced an extensive collection of short instructional videos on legal research. These videos provide a concise introduction to the various types of research you will conduct during your time at Osgoode Hall Law School and beyond. Topics include: Browse through this catalogue to view individual videos to jump start your research skills. Or, […]
PLEASE JOIN US for our continuing workshop series on legal databases! On Wednesday, February 12th, we will have a refresher session on vLex Justis. vLex Justis is one of the leading legal databases for researching Canadian and international law. When: Wednesday, February 12thTime: 12:30-1:30pmWhere: VIRTUAL (via Zoom) To participate in the session, please join here:https://yorku.zoom.us/j/96944506747?pwd=eG16T0wzcWV1Um84cUtnc2EvYjVXdz09 […]
PLEASE JOIN US for a February workshop series on legal databases! On Wednesday, February 5th, we will have a refresher session on Lexis+. Lexis+ is one of the leading legal databases for researching Canadian, US and UK law. It covers both primary and secondary sources. When: Wed., Feb 5th Time: 12:30-1:30pm Where: VIRTUAL (via Zoom) […]
The Osgoode Hall Law School Library is committed to the principles of open access in scholarly publishing visibly represented by its open access institutional repository, the Osgoode Digital Commons (ODC). Established in 2014, the ODC is the only faculty-specific repository in Canada. The Digital Commons captures, preserves, and advances the intellectual output of Osgoode Hall Law School. […]
The Law Library is pleased to release a new research guide on the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) and the law. The guide will introduce visitors to the basics of AI, AI governance, AI tools, and legal research using AI. It will also provide some recommended resources where you can learn more about AI in the legal […]
The Law Library is pleased to release a suite of short videos that provide guidance on legal research. The short videos cover how to conduct secondary source research, legislation research, case law research, and legal citation. They are designed to provide quick reference help on common legal research questions. The video series can be found […]