Carolina Blawg

UNC Law's Inaugural "Open Mic: Speak Your Research" Event

On November 5, 2019, the Kathrine R. Everett Law Library hosted the law school’s inaugural research “open mic” event as part of UNC’s Research Week.
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Posted by Ellie Campbell on Fri. November 8, 2019 11:00 AM
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Try Westlaw’s Jurisdictional Surveys to Compile Laws Across US Jurisdictions

Westlaw’s new tool Jurisdictional Surveys helps users get a head-start on gathering and comparing laws across US jurisdictions.
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Posted by Emily E. Roscoe on Fri. November 1, 2019 3:00 PM
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Tales from the Rare Book Collection: An Early Legal History of Witchcraft and Conjuration, as Told Through British Statutes

It’s nearly Halloween, and that means another opportunity to highlight some of the spookier gems in the law library’s Rare Book Collection.
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Posted by Melissa M. Hyland on Mon. October 28, 2019 11:00 AM
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The NC Courts Website as a Research Tool

When the North Carolina court system launched its new website, it streamlined the design and made information about the courts easier to find. The new website includes information targeting public users, but it also includes features that make it an excellent research tool.
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Posted by Ellie Campbell on Mon. October 14, 2019 2:00 PM
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Try Lex Machina for Legal Analytics

Lex Machina, a LexisNexis research tool, provides litigation and business data for legal professionals. The tool harvests data from a variety of resources to enable users to identify meaningful patterns that aid in the practice of law.
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Posted by Emily E. Roscoe on Fri. October 4, 2019 11:00 AM
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