Court Interpreter Minimum Continuing Education (CIMCE)
Quicklook: Introduction to Thomson Reuters WestLaw (Pasadena)
Thursday, April 18, 2019: 1:00 p.m. — 1:45 p.m.
Thursday, August 15, 2019: 1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Thursday, December 19, 2019: 1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
LA Law Library legal research specialists teach free, monthly 45-minute overviews of legal information search tools and techniques as part of regular “office hour” visits.*
This class is an introduction to using WestlawNext, Westlaw's newly designed legal research database that has been described as "ground breaking" and "Google for lawyers".
Class covers:
- WestSearch: Westlaw's new search engine
- Formulating search queries
- Reviewing and filtering search results
- Finding cases and code sections
- Checking and updating citations using KeyCite
*A more extensive class, which may include hands-on practice and sample exercises, is taught at the Main branch of LA Law Library in downtown Los Angeles.
Location: Pasadena Public Library, Central Library, 285 East Walnut Street. Pasadena, CA, 91101
Phone: 626-744-4066
Registration Fees: FREE