Case law research, which used to be limited to paid services, is now available for free utilizing Google Scholar. Become aware of new developments and uncover both the opportunities and limitations of utilizing free online research services.
Who Should Attend
This basic-to-intermediate level course will provide attendees with insight into what Google Scholar is all about. Those who should attend include:
- Paralegals
- Legal Assistants
- Legal Support Staff
Course Content
- Examining the Scope of Legal Resources Available for Free on Google
- Limitations of Using Google Scholar to Undertake Legal Research
- Developing a New Research Strategy Based on the Limitations of Google
If you intend to take a course for CLE credit, please make sure your state is listed in the "Accreditation" section to the upper right of the program description. Accreditation displayed is unique to the purchased program format (live conference, live webcast, on demand, podcast). Credit totals listed for live conferences are the maximum credits available. Credits issued will be based upon actual time in attendance. Credit totals for other formats are for complete programs. Partial credit is not available for any online or downloadable format.
West LegalEdcenter will not provide accreditation for states not listed.
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