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Law Library Orientation

In-Person Session Schedule

Module 1: The Legal Research Process

Week of Tuesday, Aug. 22 to Thursday, Aug. 24

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

LRW Sections

§§ 2 & 4

§§ 1, 3, 5, & 7

§§ 6, 8, & 9

9:15am - 10:30am

140

10:40am - 11:55am

140

140

Module 2: Researching Statutory Law

Week of Tuesday, Aug. 29 to Thursday, Aug. 31

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

LRW Sections

§§ 2 & 4

§§ 1, 3, 5, & 7

§§ 6, 8, & 9

9:15am - 10:30am

140

10:40am - 11:55am

140

140

Module 3: Synthesizing Statutes & Cases

Week of Tuesday, Sept. 05 to Thursday, Sept. 7

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

LRW Sections

§§ 2 & 4

§§ 1, 3, 5, & 7

§§ 6, 8, & 9

9:15am - 10:30am

140

10:40am - 11:55am

140

140

Module 4:  Researching Judicial Law

Week of Tuesday, Sept. 12 to Friday, Sept. 15

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

LRW Sections

§§ 2 & 4

§§ 1, 3, 5, & 7

§§ 6, 8, & 9

9:15am - 10:30am

140

140

10:40am - 11:55am

140

Module 5: Secondary Sources

Week of Tuesday, Sept. 19 to Thursday, Sept. 21

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

LRW Sections

§§ 2 & 4

§§ 1, 3, 5, & 7

§§ 6, 8, & 9

9:15am - 10:30am

140

10:40am - 11:55am

140

140

 

Open Memo Review

Tuesday, October 3, at 10:00 am to Noon in Room 187.

Module 6: Federal Legal Research

Online only, there will be three separate videos and written guides covering legal research for federal statutes, federal regulations, and federal judicial and persuasive sources.  In the spring, in-person review sessions will prepare students for their spring Persuasive Brief assignment.