Court Interpreter Minimum Continuing Education (CIMCE)
Quicklook: Introduction to Thomson Reuters WestLaw (N. Hollywood)
Friday, May 24, 2019: 12:30 p.m. — 1:15 p.m.
Friday, October 25, 2019: 12:30 p.m. — 1:15 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:
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Library
5211 Tujunga Ave
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 766-7185
Phone: 626-744-4066
Registration Fees: FREE