In our previous Survival Guide posts, we’ve covered planning your research and getting off to a quick productive start with research guides, current legal texts and CPD papers. This week we’re continuing with some practical tips for conducting effective statutory research, using Hansard.
Continue reading “Legal Research Survival Guide, Part 6 —Help with Hansard”The Law Society Special Lectures are Back!
The Law Society of Ontario’s upcoming Special Lectures will be held on November 21 -22, 2019. This year’s program’s title is Innovation, Technology, and the Practice of Law. To view the agenda and registration details, see the LSO’s website.
If you’re looking for papers from previous year’s programs, the Great Library’s collection includes all of Special Lectures in print beginning in 1943 with the Special Course of Lectures on Wartime Emergency Orders and Administrative Tribunals. Papers from Special Lectures held from 2006 to 2012 also available online at no charge through AccessCLE, the Law Society’s full-text CPD article database.
And if you are interested in learning about the history of the Special Lectures series, see:
- “Law Society Special Lectures” (Know How, the blog of the Great Library, June 26, 2018)
- Gary P. Rodrigues, “The Special Lectures – Continuing Legal Education Since 1943” (Slaw, October 11, 2019)
New Books: Summer & Fall 2019
There are some great new titles and editions on our shelves. Check out the Great Library’s newest acquisitions.
Continue reading “New Books: Summer & Fall 2019”