Legal Research Course

Each winter GPLLA offers an introductory legal research course to Philadelphia-area professionals interested in learning more about researching and understanding Pennsylvania and federal laws. This highly recommended, highly successful course has proven especially helpful for paralegals and legal secretaries, in addition to librarians.

The 2010 course will be held at Jenkins Law Library. It begins on Thursday, March 4.

To register or if you have any questions, please contact Kristen Rook at krook@stradley.com or 215-564-8610.

When: Thursdays, 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
Where: 833 Chestnut Street, Suite 1220, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Cost: $225 per person; enrollment fee includes legal research textbook.

Schedule:  
3/4/10 - Introduction to Legal Research, Case Law Research & Reporters

3/11/10 - Administrative/Regulatory Research

3/18/10 - Electronic Research: Westlaw

3/25/10 - Electronic Research: LexisNexis

4/1/10 - Secondary Sources plus Electronic Research Internet

4/8/10 - Statutory Research

4/15/10 - Pennsylvania Research 
       

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2010 Course Syllabus.pdf26.54 KB