Do you have the research skills needed to complete your work assignments? If you would like to improve your research skills before starting work as a summer or first-year associate, please join us for Prep for Practice week at the Library. Law librarians will offer a series of sessions on legal research methods that will help you complete your litigation and transactional work assignments. We hope to see you in April!
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Posted by Steven J. Melamut (Steve) on Fri. February 28, 2014 3:06 PM
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The law library has subscribed to Intelligize, a legal database that provides a number of transactional tools. The database is focused on merger and acquisition practice. It has four major components: M&A Researcher, Agreement Checker, Comment Checker, and Precedent Analyzer.
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Posted by Sara A. Sampson on Fri. February 28, 2014 1:52 PM
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Last February we highlighted the Library of Congress's transition of its official legislative website from Thomas.loc.gov to Congress.gov, a much richer and more polished site. That transition is almost complete. Congress.gov includes links to federal legislative documents and information about Congress from as early as 1973.
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Posted by Donna L. Nixon on Thu. February 20, 2014 9:13 AM
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Duces Techum is a Blawg feature that provides tips for using mobile apps, tablets, smartphones, e-readers and other tech products to meet your legal research and productivity needs.
Today's Tip - Searching for emails and files with FindIt
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Posted by Timothy J. Gallina (Tim) on Fri. February 7, 2014 12:21 PM
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The UNC Libraries have added a subscription to Checkpoint (formerly RIA Checkpoint), the popular tax law database.
There are the familiar RIA features, such as the online version of the looseleaf service U.S. Tax Reporter, the Federal Tax Coordinator 2d and the Citator 2d. There are also online versions of the familiar Warren, Gorham & Lamont journals like Journal of Taxation, Journal of Corporate Taxation and others. And there are significant resources in international taxation and in state and local taxation.
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Posted by Jim Sherwood on Thu. February 6, 2014 9:45 AM
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Duces Techum is a Blawg feature that provides tips for using mobile apps, tablets, smartphones, e-readers and other tech products to meet your legal research and productivity needs.
Today's Tip - Receiving tax updated from CCH Tax News Highlights
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Posted by Timothy J. Gallina (Tim) on Fri. January 31, 2014 3:55 PM
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