Lexis+ Training

Event Description:

For current Allard School of Law students and faculty only. Registration is required to receive a link to the training session.

Excel in your law school studies this academic year with Lexis+ Canada. Join an upcoming session to learn how to search the broad collection of Canadian Primary and Secondary Sources available on Lexis+ and discover tips and tricks for effective searching to help you find what you need quickly and efficiently. You will find winning legal insights faster with Lexis+’s powerful search and collaboration tools, plus you can earn while you learn with STAR Rewards this year and earn 750 points for attending a training session!

Topics covered:

  • Where to start your research;
  • How to quickly find leading decisions
  • Search caselaw by citation, party name and keyword search
  • Conduct due diligence on a case to determine if it’s still “good law”
  • How to Halsbury’s Laws of Canada to help you understand an area of law and the current state of the common law
  • Search relevant Secondary Sources to help you gain a deeper understanding issues
  • How to quickly discover the meaning of legal terms and phrases

Please have your IDs and passwords before attending sessions

E-mail Elim Wong at elim.wong@ubc.ca, Reference Librarian in the Law Library if you require passwords or have any questions.

Register

  • Law Library
  • All Students
  • Faculty
  • Graduate Students
  • JD
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