Legal Writing – Know How, the blog of the Great Library

Explore the Lexis+ Pleadings, Motions & Facta collection at the Great Library

Readers of this blog will already know that the Great Library houses a vast and diverse collection of print resources for use by Ontario licensees and their agents, licensing candidates, self-represented litigants, and members of the public conducting legal research. Did you know, however, that the Great Library also subscribes to a number of databases and other eResources that licensees and licensing candidates can access at any of the Great Library’s computer terminals? Or that one of these eResources contains within it a growing collection of court documents that can support your legal research and writing with judicially recognized precedential material? Read on to learn more about the Lexis+ Pleading, Motions and Facta database, now available at the Great Library.

Legal Research Survival Guide, Part 9 – Legal Writing Resources

This post focuses on the final stage of the research process – writing. The importance of this stage is self-evident – all of the hard work you’ve put into researching your client’s legal problem will be wasted if you can’t effectively communicate your findings and analysis.

New Books Spring 2018

There are some great new titles on our shelves. Check out the Great Library’s newest acquisitions.