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Legal Research Movie on YouTube

Posted on January 16, 2007

From Law Librarian Blog: A group of students in Stanford Law’s advanced legal research class created a short (3 minute) silent film, Legal Research: The Movie. Fantastic! I guess the movie isn’t a “talkie” because …

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Librarian's Ultimate Guide to Search Engines Has Tips for Everyone

Posted on December 12, 2006

Scott Hawksworth over at DegreeTutor has created a very useful guide for online research called the Librarian’s Ultimate Guide to Search Engines. It covers “things librarians understand about search – and things that anyone doing …

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Guide to Assessing Information on the Internet

Posted on November 21, 2006

Mary J. Koshollek, director of information and records services at Godfrey & Kahn S.C. in Milwaukee has written an excellent article on evaluating websites in the November issue of the Wisconsin Lawyer. In Assessing Information …

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Law for the Layperson: An Annotated Bibliography of Self-help Law Books

Posted on July 27, 2006

Southern Illinois University Law Librarians Diane Murley and Amber Hewette have written a new book entitled, Law for the Layperson: An Annotated Bibliography of Self-help Law Books. It is available from Hein and Amazon. Nearly …

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WisStat Offers Custom Demographic & Economic Data

Posted on April 26, 2006

Looking for a map of median house values for Dane County? a family demographic profile for DeForest? or a table of major crops harvested in Wisconsin? These and many more customizable tables, profiles and maps …

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Good, Fast, or Cheap: Best Two out of Three

Posted on March 13, 2006

The following is based on an article about evaluating information that I wrote for our Law School Newsletter a few years back: First the good news: Legal information may have three desirable characteristics – good, …

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Good, Fast, or Cheap: Best Two out of Three

Posted on March 13, 2006

The following is based on an article about evaluating information that I wrote for our Law School Newsletter a few years back: First the good news: Legal information may have three desirable characteristics – good, …

Posted in Research Strategies

Brush Up Your Searching Skills

Posted on February 7, 2006

Do your searches often yield too many or too few search results? Or would you just like to brush up on your search strategies? If so, help has arrived. The UW-Madison campus librarians have created …

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