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Board Games Now Available at the Library

The Osgoode Hall Law Library now offers board games for short-term loan, to be used outside of the library. Grab a friend and take a much needed break from studying with chess, checkers or Scrabble! Inquire at the circulation desk for more information.

Legal Research Video Tutorials

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, […]

Osgoode Hall Law Library Services & Resources

Welcome to a new school year! The library team looks forward to welcoming you to the library. The Osgoode Hall Law Library offers a range of services to students. Books and Printed Materials You will find books on all areas of the law in our stacks. You can access books from the Osgoode collection, as […]

Comparative Labor Law & Policy Journal on Osgoode Digital Commons

The Comparative Labor Law & Policy Journal (CLLPJ) is now available Open Access on Osgoode Digital Commons. CLLPJ provides a venue for leading scholarship in international labour law and the comparative analysis of labour law, employment policy, and social security issues. With an extensive world-wide circulation, the Journal has become a major international forum for research, theoretical and applied, in a […]

Law in an Evolving Technological Landscape

Each month our librarians curate a subject bibliography and book display on a variety of topics. This month, discover resources on LAW in an EVOLVING TECHNOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE. Find a full list of resources here. In an age of AI, quantum computing, blockchain, smart technologies, cybersecurity, and big data, legal practitioners are faced with myriad new […]

Lexis+ Refresher Workshop

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) […]

Osgoode Hall Law Library Tour

The Osgoode Hall Law Library will be hosting a tour of the library on Wednesday, January 29th. Please join us to learn about the library's resources and services! When: Wednesday, January 29th Time: 12:30 Where: Meet inside the library doors at the circulation desk. We look forward to seeing you! Please RSVP to dperlin@osgoode.yorku.ca.

New Book Display: Surviving Law School

When you visit the library, you may notice a new display beside the stairs! This month, we're featuring titles that are essential for surviving law school, for new and seasoned students. You'll find titles on writing exams, legal research and writing, balancing your course load, and more. Visit the library to explore these resources, or […]

Legal Research Workshops: Fall 2023 Schedule

The Law Library is pleased to announce our Fall series of Library Workshops! These sessions are intended to help you navigate legal databases and review various areas of law and legal research. They will be held virtually on Zoom each Wednesday at 12:30 pm, and will not require registration. To join, please use the following […]

Summer Research Assistant Training

The Law Library is offering a full day of research training for summer research assistants and graduate students wishing to brush up on their legal research skills. Registration is required; please see details below. RA Training Session DetailsWhen: Tuesday, May 9th @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pmWhere: In person, IKB 1001Registration: https://machformext.osgoode.yorku.ca/machform/view.php?id=284260Light refreshments will be served. […]