Law Library

Why is a red stop sign different from a yellow flag, and what should you do when you see either one? You'll examine components of reports in KeyCite on Westlaw, and discover the power of this legal citator service.

Legal Research Seminar, presented by the Law Library. For C|M|LAW students, including our MLS and LLM students.

This 30-minute Seminar will earn you 12.5 points – no need to register, just come to the Seminar.

When you earn 100 points, you are awarded a Law Library Legal Research Letter of Recognition. Seminar points carry over semester to semester until you graduate, and you can earn multiple Letters of Recognition.

Drawing for $10 Starbucks gift card after each live Seminar.

Why is a red stop sign different from a yellow flag, and what should you do when you see either one? You'll examine components of reports in Shepard's in Lexis Advance, and discover the power of this legal citator service.

Legal Research Seminar, presented by the Law Library. For C|M|LAW students, including our MLS and LLM students.

This 30-minute Seminar will earn you 12.5 points – no need to register, just come to the Seminar.

When you earn 100 points, you are awarded a Law Library Legal Research Letter of Recognition. Seminar points carry over semester to semester until you graduate, and you can earn multiple Letters of Recognition.

Drawing for $10 Starbucks gift card after each live Seminar.

Leap beyond Google and harness the power of this legal research giant. You'll practice big box & pre-filtered searching, and see how to print/download/email search results.

Legal Research Seminar, presented by the Law Library. For C|M|LAW students, including our MLS and LLM students.

This 30-minute Seminar will earn you 12.5 points – no need to register, just come to the Seminar.

When you earn 100 points, you are awarded a Law Library Legal Research Letter of Recognition. Seminar points carry over semester to semester until you graduate, and you can earn multiple Letters of Recognition.

Drawing for $10 Starbucks gift card after each live Seminar.

Leap beyond Google and harness the power of this legal research giant. You'll practice big box & pre-filtered searching, and see how to print/download/email search results.

Legal Research Seminar, presented by the Law Library. For C|M|LAW students, including our MLS and LLM students.

This 30-minute Seminar will earn you 12.5 points – no need to register, just come to the Seminar.

When you earn 100 points, you are awarded a Law Library Legal Research Letter of Recognition. Seminar points carry over semester to semester until you graduate, and you can earn multiple Letters of Recognition.

Drawing for $10 Starbucks gift card after each live Seminar.

Learn powerful key search techniques beyond natural language searching. As you practice constructing searches using connectors in Lexis Advance & Westlaw, you'll see amazing results.

Legal Research Seminar, presented by the Law Library. For C|M|LAW students, including our MLS and LLM students.

This 30-minute Seminar will earn you 12.5 points – no need to register, just come to the Seminar.

When you earn 100 points, you are awarded a Law Library Legal Research Letter of Recognition. Seminar points carry over semester to semester until you graduate, and you can earn multiple Letters of Recognition.

Drawing for $10 Starbucks gift card after each live Seminar.

You and The Bluebook can be friends. Learn to effectively use it for faster legal drafting. As you practice writing citations, you'll discover how to apply citation & style rules, and abbreviation & jurisdiction tables.

Legal Research Seminar, presented by the Law Library. For C|M|LAW students, including our MLS and LLM students.

This 60-minute Seminar will earn you 25 points – no need to register, just come to the Seminar.

When you earn 100 points, you are awarded a Law Library Legal Research Letter of Recognition. Seminar points carry over semester to semester until you graduate, and you can earn multiple Letters of Recognition.

Drawing for $10 Starbucks gift card after each live Seminar.

Why recreate the wheel? Secondary sources can help you get a leg up on your legal research. You'll examine key secondary sources, and explore best practices for their use.

Legal Research Seminar, presented by the Law Library. For C|M|LAW students, including our MLS and LLM students.

This 30-minute Seminar will earn you 12.5 points – no need to register, just come to the Seminar.

When you earn 100 points, you are awarded a Law Library Legal Research Letter of Recognition. Seminar points carry over semester to semester until you graduate, and you can earn multiple Letters of Recognition.

Drawing for $10 Starbucks gift card after each live Seminar.

Homecoming Event!

Come learn about the Law School's extensive collection of artwork featuring Cleveland and Cleveland artists. Tour of the Law Building lasts approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, followed by a wine and cheese reception in the Atrium. Event is open to everyone.

Sponsored by the Law Alumni Relations Department

Dean Lee Fisher presents his State of the Law School address.

Schedule of Events:

8:30 - 9:30 a.m.: OCP will sponsor a breakfast for students interested in business law/corporate law in LB 60. Mr. Smolik will speak to students about DHL and their new externship program. Invitation only by the Office of Career Planning.

10:30 - 11:30 a.m. :  Presentation to faculty and staff in the Moot Court Room.

Noon - 1:00 p.m. : Lunch with students in the Learning Commons. All students are welcome to attend.