Lexis Training Session for 1Ls on Wednesday, Feb. 11

Please see the below announcement from Fred Abboud, the Law School's Lexis representative:

Attend our valuable 1L training session! This training session will be Wednesday, February 11 from noon-12:40 in Room 102. Lunch will be provided and all who attend will receive 400 Lexis Rewards Points (enough for a $5 gift card).

Plus, all who attend will be entered into a drawing to win 5,000 Lexis Points. There will be three winners from those that attend this session.

Bloomberg Law Prepare to Practice Training - February 10

Attention USD Law Students:

Jackie McCloud, the Law School's Bloomberg BNA representative, will be holding a free "Prepare to Practice" training session for law students on Tuesday February, 10.  Details from Jackie are below:

Bloomberg Law Prepare to Practice & Free Pizza
 
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Room 102

Diversify your legal research skills and prepare for your summer position with Bloomberg Law. Learn to use important resources for litigation and transactional law practice, including Dockets & Dealmaker for research and drafting! Become familiar with helpful news and Bloomberg BNA Law Reports to stay current on trending legal issues.

RSVP for training at www.bloomberglaw.com using the Training and Events calendar.  If you do not have a Bloomberg Law account, you can Register For An Account at https://profile.bna.com/bloomberglaw-activate and complete the registration form. You do not need an Activation Code, but must use you law school email address.

Bloomberg Law Representative at the Law School

For those of you who may have been unaware, in January 2013, USD Law began a subscription to Bloomberg Law. You can find the link to Bloomberg Law on the Law Library Database List.

On April 19, Jed Levin, the Bloomberg Law Representative, will be at USD to provide training for 1L students in the Fundamental Legal Research Course. If there is an interest in basic training by other students, please advise the Law Library staff so we may arrange additional future training sessions.

(This entry was originally written and posted by Darla Jackson)

Summer Associate Legal Research Refresher Training - April 17

On April 17 at Noon in Room 101, Marsha Stacey, the Asst. Director of the Law Library, will be offering a brown bag legal research refresher training session designed to assist students who will be serving as clerks or engaging in internships and externships this summer.

(This entry was originally written and posted by Darla Jackson)