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In July 2012, the Foreign, Comparative and International Law Special Interest Section (FCIL-SIS) of the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) presented a program at the annual conference in Boston, MA titled Access to Indian Legal Information in Digital Environment: A Comparative Study of Commercial Databases and Public Domain Resources in Law. The FCIL-SIS Executive Committee was proud to welcome […]

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Bookbag to Briefcase 2012

The fourth annual Bookbag to Briefcase program was held on April 11, 2012 at 3:00 pm at the Pace Law Library, offering a wide range of tips and tricks to students on how to succeed in a law firm environment. Students attended this collaborative effort of Pace Law Library, Pace Center for Career Development, LexisNexis […]

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Bookbag to Briefcase 2011

On March 18, 2011 the Pace Law Library hosted its third annual Bookbag to Briefcase presentation. The students have found this collaborative effort of the Pace Career Development office, Pace Law Library, LexisNexis and Westlaw to be useful and valuable. The presenters, Rachel J. Littman for the Career Development Office, Cynthia Pittson for the Law Library, […]

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International and transnational law is a growing and quickly evolving area of law. We are pleased to invite you to join Damon Schwartz, Pace Law School and Vis Moot alum, currently clerking for the Honorable Judge Delissa A. Ridgway at the United States Court of International Trade as he interviews Dr. Klaus Peter Berger, a […]

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Bookbag to Briefcase Part II

On March 24, 2009 the Pace University Law Library hosted an hour long program titled Bookbag to Briefcase: How to Start a Successful Summer Internship or Post-Graduate Position. This program was co-sponsored by the Pace Law Library, Pace Law School Center for Career Development, Lexis, and Westlaw. Please click on the MP3 bellow to listen […]

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Bookbag to Briefcase Part I

Materials for this program on the transition from law school to law practice are available here. Bookbag to Briefcase is scheduled for Tuesday, March 24, from 5:00PM to 6:15PM in the Library Problem Room. Refreshments and prizes will be offered. 2009 LexisNexis Cost Effective Outline.pdf Westlaw handout.pdf Low Cost and No Cost Resources for Legal […]

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Intro This screencast was created as a follow up to a legal research class for 1Ls. In this demo I used Westlaw. It demos a strategy to search for an appropriate New York Statute, particularly Penal Law, and a NY Court of Appeals Case addressing the same issue. Take a moment to view this and […]

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Intro Have you ever picked up an assignment, read it through but still felt unsure of where to start? Well, if that is the case, join Vicky and Lucie as they discuss and sharesome helpful ideas on how to generate search terms for your research. Enjoy listening our next session in the Food For Thought […]

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Intro Our guest today is Margaret Moreland, a reference librarian at Pace Law School. Margaret joined us today to talk about a new class titled Advanced Research Skills for Health, Disability, and Elder Law that she will be teaching at the Law School. Feel free to contact Margaret Moreland with any questions at mmoreland[at]law.pace.edu or […]

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