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Legal Information on the Internet

Where

Online Services Room, Law Library - 2nd Floor (East Court Building) 101 W. Jefferson Phoenix, AZ 85003

When

February 9, 2010 July 13, 2010 October 19,2010 All classes meet 9:00-10:00 a.m.

Who

This is a one hour class for the general public. Basic computer skills (mouse and keyboard) are required.

What

Use the Law Library’s Webpage to Find: Laws and Codes Legal Forms Cases Attorneys Online Reference Service

Learn how to: Find reliable web sites Use popular legal search engines and web pages

Registration

Call 602-506-3461.

Learn to use the Library's Free Westlaw Patron Access

Where

Online Services Room, Law Library - 2nd Floor (East Court Building) 101 W. Jefferson Phoenix, AZ 85003

When

November 3, 2009 December 1, 2009 April 6, 2010 August 10, 2010 November 9, 2010 All classes meet 9:00-10:00 a.m.

Who

This is a one hour class for the general public. Basic computer skills (mouse and keyboard) are required. This class is approved for 1 hour of Continuing Education by the Private Process Server Program, Administrative Office of the Courts.

What

What's available on Westlaw Patron Access. Beginning use of Westlaw Patron Access. How to find a case with a legal citation. How to use Natural Language to search for cases and legal information. How to print (10 cents per page) and/or save (to a floppy disk or thumb drive).

Registration

Call 602-506-3461.

Westlaw Patron Access for Legal Professionals

Where

Online Services Room, Law Library - 2nd Floor (East Court Building) 101 W. Jefferson Phoenix, AZ 85003

When

November 10, 2009 December 8, 2009 January 12, 2010 March 9, 2010 May 11, 2010 September 12, 2010 December 7, 2010 All classes meet 9:00-10:30 a.m.

Who

This is a two hour class designed for attorneys and legal professionals who want a step-by-step introduction to the Law Library's free access to Westlaw. The class is approved for 1.5 hours AZCLDP Business Management Continuing Education Credit and may qualify for 1.5 hours of CLE credit. (Five attorneys must attend for this to qualify for Interactive CLE credit pursuant to State Bar of Arizona MCLE Regulation 101 (G).)

What

Use Terms & Connectors and Fields to improve research efficiency. Use the Custom Digest feature to find the cases you need. Use the Table of Contents and Index to “browse.” Use handy tools to expedite your research. Locate in Result. Copy with Ref. File and Print

Registration

Call 602-506-3461.

Tours

The Law Library offers individual and group tours of its facility. If you would like more information, or if you would like to schedule a tour, please ask the Reference Staff or call 602-506-3461. return to top