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 […]
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 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.
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
If you have saved materials from the Canadian Encyclopedia Digest (CED) to your Westlaw Edge account, you may soon notice some changes that have affected these resources. Thomson Reuters recently announced that as of this week, the following updates will be implemented: Paragraph numbers will be removed from the body of the text in the […]
The Law Library is excited to announce our schedule for our Winter Legal Research 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 […]
In recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Law Library has created a book display with materials acknowledging Indigenous legal histories and calls for justice. Within the display, you will also find the waistcoat and sash worn by the first Indigenous Appellate Court Judge, Justice Harry S. Laforme. In addition to […]
The Law Library is excited to announce our schedule for the Fall 2022 series of legal research workshops. If you need a refresher for finding legal information within and outside of the library, these sessions are for you! This series will include virtual sessions held on Zoom every Wednesday from 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm. […]