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Easter Hours for the Law Library – April 2 – 5, 2010

March 23rd, 2010 by Elim | Comments Off

Friday, April 2, 2010	9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday, April 3, 2010:	10:00 am – 10:00 pm
Sunday, April 4, 2010:	10:00 am – 10:00 pm
Monday, April 5, 2010:	10:00 am – 10:00 pm

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BestCase Training

February 9th, 2010 by Elim | Comments Off

BestCase Training Sessions
(Part of the Law – Commercial Databases Training Sessions)

BestCase is a web-based research service that contains reports such as Canadian Criminal Cases, Dominion Law Reports, Labour Arbitration Cases, as well as a collection of unreported decisions dating back to 1977. It also includes Canada Law Book’s case summary services, such as the All-Canada Weekly Summaries and the Weekly Criminal Bulletin, as well as a note-up citator feature

This session is useful for criminal, labour/employment and civil litigation practice areas.

NOTE: Two 30 minute long distance call phone cards will be raffled off after each training session. Only those present in the room will get a chance to win.

• Registration is required – please click on the appropriate link below to sign up
• Location: Faculty of Law Computer Lab (basement of the Law Library)
• Contact Elim Wong, Reference Librarian in the Law Library if you require passwords or have any questions.

BestCase
• For all current UBC Law Students and Faculty
• Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm – Click here.
• Thursday, March 18, 2009 at 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm – Click here.

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Westlaw Canada & LexisNexis Quicklaw Training Sessions

January 6th, 2010 by Elim | Comments Off

Westlaw Canada and LexisNexis Quicklaw Refresher / Training Sessions
(Part of the Law – Commercial Databases Training Sessions)

• Registration is required – please click on the appropriate link below to sign up
• Please have your IDs and passwords before attending sessions (for Westlaw Canada & LexisNexis Quicklaw)
• Location: Faculty of Law Computer Lab (basement of the Law Library)
• Contact Elim Wong, Reference Librarian in the Law Library if you require passwords or have any questions.

Westlaw Canada
• For all current UBC Law Students and Faculty
• Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm – Completed.
• Thursday, January 21, 2009 at 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm – Completed.

LexisNexis Quicklaw
• For all current UBC Law Students and Faculty
• Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm – Completed.
• Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm – Click Completed.

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