Brush up on your online searching skills! The library is pleased to offer a Westlaw training session on Wednesday, January 24, from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. The session will take place Room 2011. To register email library@osgoode.yorku.ca. Please put Westlaw training in the subject. Hope to see you there!
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Past Exams - Online & Print
Past exams come very handy and useful at this time of the year. To access them online, on the My Osgoode page under the subheading "Student Services", select "Exams & Assignments", then "Exam Archive". Print version for previous years are available on the last shelf in the Upper Floor of the Law Library. Good luck!
WestlawNext Canada training
The library is pleased to offer WestlawNext Canada training. The session will take place on Monday, October 16, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. in Room 2011. To register send a message to library@osgoode.yorku.ca, with WestlawNext Canada in the subject. Hope you can join us!
Lexis Advance Quicklaw training
Brush up on your online searching skills! The library is pleased to offer Lexis Advance Quicklaw training on Wednesday, October 4, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. The session will take place in Room 2011. To register please send a message to library@osgoode.yorku.ca with Lexis Advance Quicklaw training in the subject.
Significant New Additions to HeinOnline's American Indian Law Collection
Nearly 30,000 pages of Indian Tribal Codes have been added to the American Indian Law Collection on HeinOnline. These materials have been made available by Ralph Whitney Johnson and Susan Lupton at the Marian Gould Gallagher Law Library, University of Washington School of Law. Included is the first edition from 1981, and the second edition from 1988. The […]
Summer access to Quicklaw
All personal student Quicklaw accounts will be deactivated by LexisNexis from June 1 until August 31. During this period you may access both LexisAdvance Quicklaw and the older LexisNexis Quicklaw platform through the campus wide subscription. To do this go to the Library's home page. Under Quick Links, select Lexis Advance Quicklaw (York)› or Quicklaw […]
Brexit resources
As the UK government prepares to trigger Article 50, Middle Temple Library in London has compiled an annotated list of online resources regarding the legal implications of the UK referendum and Brexit. The list is extensive and wide ranging, and links will be updated on an ongoing basis, so check back regularly.
International Women's Day 2017
March 8 is commemorated as International Women’s Day (IWD) to recognize the spirit of determination and courage by women in their countries and communities. It is also an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women globally. Status of Women Canada’s 2017 theme is titled “Equality Matters”. See more here - http://www.swc-cfc.gc.ca/commemoration/iwd-jif/theme-en.html UN Women’s 2017 theme […]
Legal resources on the Trump administration
If you're scratching your head about what's going on south of the border, here are some recently compiled legal resources on the Trump administration from academic, reliable sources. Beats "alternative facts" any time! Oxford Public International Law has compiled 10 Questions of International and Constitutional Law and the Trump Administration about the law and policy of […]
Osgoode Digital Commons: One Million Downloads and Still Counting!
Osgoode Digital Commons, the institutional repository and digital archive of Osgoode Hall Law School of York University, offering world-wide access to the research and publications of the School’s scholarly community, achieved a significant milestone when it reached one million downloads in the early morning of Monday, November 21, 2016, less than three years since its […]