Guest post by Jenny R.F.F. Silbiger, State Law Librarian & Access to Justice Coordinator
The Hawai‘i Supreme Court Law Library is participating in the Westlaw Patron Access Remote Pilot Program with Thomson Reuters to provide pro se patrons (self-represented litigants) remote access to the Westlaw database.
To gain access, users will be required to complete
Please RSVP by September 14.The post Join Us Next Week for a Book Talk: “Nobody is Protected” first appeared on UH School of Law Library.
On August 17th the Law Library provided the venue for a Welcome Back Celebration for faculty and staff. The event was hosted and organized by the Law School. Faculty and staff were treated to two displays created by Law Library staff – one display chronicled the Law Schoolʻs history and evolution of its programs, while
Faculty from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa School of Law Library at William S. Richardson presented at numerous panels at the annual conference of the American Association of Law Libraries in Boston on July 15-18, 2023.
Vicki Szymczak (University of Hawaiʻi), Victor Chavez (Sheppard Mullin), and Beth Donahue (NCBE) presented on a panel called
The Law Library’s semi-annual Pro Se Café took place during the spring exam reading period (May 1-3), as students, faculty, and staff prepared for final exams. Each morning the Richardson `ohana enjoyed a breakfast buffet. In the evening, a light repast was available for those who continued to study and prepare into the late hours,
With National Library Week now over, we want to say mahalo to everyone who entered our Banned Books contest to win a copy of some of the most challenged books in America. We had a LOT of entries and five lucky students were winners in our contest.
Here are the winners of our daily drawings
Westlaw
Prepare to Practice Guide: Created with feedback from practicing attorneys, the guide includes tips and tricks on how to jump into real world legal situations and information on how to use products the students may not have been exposed to in class
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The Law Library is hosting Library Week 2023 in Hawaiʻi from April 24-May 1, 2023. We will be giving away raffle prizes of banned books during the week of April 24-28. We encourage all law students, faculty, staff, and the UH Mānoa community to sign up by entering their name and contact information into the
Our Lexis account representative will be on campus March 1-7. There are various scheduled trainings and she will table at the library on March 2nd. See schedule above. The post Weeklong Lexis Training first appeared on UH School of Law Library.
Labor & Employment: The American Worker
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