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Tag: 1Ls

April 25, 2023April 24, 2023Exam Prep, Law Library Resources & Services

Your Mindful Reminder: New Book on Harnessing the Inner Voice and Upgraded Mindfulness Guide Can Help You Succeed

Exams can be stressful, let us bring you a moment of peace.

February 9, 2023January 20, 2023Class Prep, Legal Research & Writing

Resources Enhance Oral Advocacy

Lawyers and librarians alike have a way with words, spending much of their time with books and internet databases, reading, researching, and […]

Write on to the journal - picture of journal cover
February 7, 2023January 20, 2023Legal Research & Writing

Research and Reference Resources to Support Your Journal Ambitions

At the end of the semester, you will have the opportunity to take a marathon write-on exam to test your Bluebook and […]

January 31, 2023January 20, 2023Legal Research & Writing, Meet with a Law Librarian

May It Please Your Prof: The Law Library Can Help You Develop Your Persuasive Skills

Legal research is not a one size fits all process. Different tasks require different strategies, different databases, and different secondary sources. Few […]

November 17, 2022September 1, 2022Exam Prep, Law Library Resources & Services

Exam Time – Stay in Control During Times of Stress

Medical studies indicate that staying aware of the present moment can improve your focus and performance in stressful situations. It doesn’t take […]

November 3, 2022September 1, 2022Exam Prep, Law Library Resources & Services, Study Aids

Study to Your Strengths with the Law Library

Everyone learns a little differently and when it comes to acing a law school final, studying with tools that work particularly well […]

October 18, 2022September 1, 2022Class Prep, Exam Prep, Study Aids

Flash Cards and Flowcharts: Optimizing Study for Your Learning Style

Legal study aids are increasingly catering to the vast diversity of learning methods that suit different students best, from visual aids such […]

October 6, 2022September 1, 2022Legal Research & Writing

Adding terms and connectors searching to your legal research toolkit

Have you ever searched on Westlaw, Lexis, or Bloomberg and found that your “Google”-like keyword searching is bringing up an overwhelming list […]

September 22, 2022September 1, 2022Legal Research & Writing, Westlaw, Lexis, Bloomberg & Other Legal Databases

Speedy and Thorough: Research Tips for Time-Squeezed 1Ls

The best legal research is that which you can do fast and do well (the first time!). Like you, our JD reference […]

September 20, 2022August 16, 2022Westlaw, Lexis, Bloomberg & Other Legal Databases

Graphics of Legal Research – Part 3: Ravel Law

When conducting legal research in Westlaw, Lexis, and Bloomberg Law, you will encounter a number of graphics and symbols that are simultaneously […]

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