Bridge the Gap 2017
Are you prepared for legal research during your upcoming employment or internship? Starting a new job or internship can be intimidating. The library’s Bridge the Gap sessions are designed to help you arrive prepared, professional, and poised for research success. Whether you’re starting a summer internship or starting full-time employment after graduation, these sessions are tailored to teach tools and techniques for your legal research.
Sign up at the reference desk!
All sessions are 12:00-12:50 p.m. Lunch is provided for registered attendees.
| Date | Program |
| Monday, March 13th
|
Virginia Legal Research with Prof. Klepfer
Practicing in a firm, government job, or nonprofit in Virginia? |
| Wednesday, March 15th
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Alerts and Current Awareness with Prof. Fetzer
Track cases and legislation to keep informed. |
| Monday, March 20th
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Cost Effective Westlaw Research with Westlaw Rep. Kyla Stone
Working in a firm that uses Westlaw? |
| Friday, March 24th
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Administrative Legal Research with Prof. Zarin
Administrative rules and regulations can change quickly. |
| Monday, March 27th | Cost Effective Lexis Research with Lexis Rep. Shelley Duncan
Working in a firm that uses Lexis? |
| Wednesday, March 29th
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Practice Materials with Prof. Janto
Research = more than just statutes and cases. |
| Monday, April 3rd
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Transactional Law Research with Prof. Zarin
Many legal resources feature transactional tools. |
| Wednesday, April 5th
|
Graduate Panel on Legal Research in Employment
Not sure what to expect over the summer? |
****Attendance at one of these programs meets a Summer Public Service Fellowship requirement****
Kat Klepfer
Reference & Research Services Librarian
University of Richmond School of Law
Richmond, VA 23173
804-484-1617 | kklepfer@richmond.edu
