[Conntech] Reminder: SNELLA Legal Research Course - March 29, 2008 at Quinnipiac Law School

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Southern New England Law Librarians Association
SNELLA LEGAL RESEARCH COURSE
Saturday, March 29, 2008
Quinnipiac School of Law Library
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
An Intensive One-Day Workshop on Traditional and Internet Resources*


INSTRUCTORS 
Lawrence Cheeseman, Supervising Law Librarian, Connecticut Judicial Branch 
Christina DeLucia, Reader Services Librarian, Quinnipiac University School of Law Library 
Claudia Jalowka, Law Librarian, Connecticut Judicial Branch 
Roseanne Shea, Manager of Research & Information Services, Proskauer Rose LLP. 


PROGRAM 
INTRODUCTION TO LEGAL RESEARCH 
Basic overview of course
Reading citations
Basic legal research tactics and objectives



CASE LAW 
Exploring state and federal court systems
Finding case law and understanding its significance
Tracing history of a case and precedential value 



STATUTES AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW 
Finding and updating state and federal statutes 
Compiling Connecticut legislative histories 
Discussing the differences between regulations and statutes
Locating resources on administrative law



SECONDARY MATERIALS 
Legal Encyclopedias
American Law Reports
Restatements of the Law
Treatises and Periodicals 



* Registration fee includes light breakfast and lunch. 
For more information contact – Claudia Jalowka, SNELLA Education Chair, 860-706-5151. 




SNELLA Legal Research Course
Registration Form
March 29, 2008
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


NAME: _______________________________________________________________________________ 


INSTITUTION: ___________________________________________________________ 


ADDRESS: ____________________________________________________________________________ 


TELEPHONE: __________________________________________________________________________ 


E-MAIL: ______________________________________________________________________________ 


DO YOU HAVE ANY BACKGROUND IN LAW OR LIBRARIES? YES ____ NO _____ 
IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN BRIEFLY: 




DO YOU HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE WITH ONLINE, CD-ROM OR INTERNET RESEARCH? 




IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, PLEASE CONTACT: 




*Registration fee includes light breakfast and lunch*
PLEASE MAKE YOUR CHECK FOR $ 125.00 PAYABLE TO: SNELLA
MAIL TO: CLAUDIA JALOWKA
CONNECTICUT JUDICIAL BRANCH LAW LIBRARIES
90 WASHINGTON STREET
HARTFORD, CT 06106
REPLY BY: March 19, 2008        CLASS SIZE IS LIMITED!


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