June 2011 CLE Schedule at ACLL
The following CLE classes will take place at ACLL. Contact Kathy Koehler by email, or to register by phone, 412.396.6282. Contact Dr. Joel Fishman by email for further information, or by phone, 412.350.5353. Please visit the official Allegheny County Law Library CLE page for complete registration information.
LOCATION: All classes are held in the Allegheny County Law Library in the City County Building. Walk-ins allowed.
Tuesday,
June 28, 2011
9:00 a.m. - noon |
PA Legal Research
Review of published Pennsylvania primary resources (court reports, constitution, statutory law, administrative law) and secondary sources (digests, citators, annotations, encyclopedias, continuing legal education materials) with some references to important Internet Web sites..
This course is approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for (3) credits of substantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit and (0) credits of ethics, professionalism or substance abuse CLE credit |
Tuesday,
June 28, 2011
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Internet Legal Research
Provides history of Internet, components of the Internet, general web sites, various types of search engines, general and legal Web sites including primary and secondary Web sites for federal and Pennsylvania legal information, general information such as finding people, news and periodical literature.
This course is approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for (3) credits of substantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit and (0) credits of ethics, professionalism or substance abuse CLE credit |
Wednesday,
June 29, 2011
9:00 a.m. - noon |
Federal Legal Research
Review of published Federal primary resources (court reports, constitution, statutory law, administrative law) and secondary sources (digests, citators, annotations, encyclopedias, treatises) with some references to important Internet Web sites.
This course is approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for three (3) credits of substantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit and (0) credits of ethics, professionalism or substance abuse CLE credit |
Wednesday,
June 29, 2011
noon - 1:00 p.m. |
Standards of Review
Taught by Professor Julia Glencer.
This course is approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for one (1) credits of substantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit and zero (0) credits of ethics, professionalism or substance abuse CLE credit |
Wednesday
June 29, 2011
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
Researching Legal Ethics
Review of both printed and Internet sources for performing research in legal ethics.
This course is approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for zero (0) hours of substantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit and one (1) hour of ethics, professionalism or substance abuse CLE credit. |
Wednesday
June 29, 2011
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Researching Pennsylvania Constitutional Law & History
This course is approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for one (1) credits of substantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit and zero (0) credits of ethics, professionalism or substance abuse CLE credit |
"Comprehensive Legal Research Websites" Presentation by Mr. Rao
Comprehensive Legal Research Websites contain many useful features and information for legal researchers, law practitioners, law students, paralegals, and the general public. Mr. Dittakavi Rao's presentation identifies and provides helpful descriptions of these resources. Visit the following link to view the prsentation:
http://www.duq.edu/law/library/guides/howto/Comprehensive
LegalResearchWebsites.pptx
ACLL Hours of Operation
ACLL will be open according to the following schedule. Please visit The ACLL's hours page for more information regarding hours of operation.
Regular Library Hours
Monday - Thursday |
8:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
Friday |
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Saturday |
noon - 5 p.m. |
Sunday |
CLOSED |
*CLOSED Tuesday, June 14, for Flag Day and Monday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day
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