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Lexis+ Refresher Session

JOIN US on Wednesday Oct. 23 for a refresher session on Lexis+ database. What? Lexis+ Refresher Session When? Wednesday Oct. 23, at 12:30pm Where? Virtually over Zoom Lexis+ is one of leading legal databases for researching Canadian, US and UK law. It covers both primary and secondary sources.  To participate in the session, please join here: Join Zoom Meeting […]

Osgoode Digital Commons: Readership Snapshot

June 2024 Last month, the Osgoode Digital Commons received 65,676 full-text downloads and 3 new submissions, bringing the total works in the repository to 19,158. Osgoode Hall Law School of York University scholarship was read by 1,700 institutions across 177 countries. The most popular papers were: The most popular publications were:

RA seminars coming up next week

Just a reminder about the library's series of legal research sessions taking place next week from Monday May 2 to Friday May 6. While the sessions are geared towards students who will be working as Research Assistants this summer, all students are welcome to participate. You can join us for any or all the sessions.  All […]

RA seminars

Join the library's reference team for a series of legal research sessions from Monday May 2 to Friday May 6. While the seminar sessions are geared towards students who will be working as Research Assistants this summer, all students are welcome to participate. You can join us for any or all the sessions.  All sessions will […]

Law Library Extended Hours

The Osgoode Library Extended Hours period has begun this week and is as follows: March 21 – April 24 (Extended Hours)Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 10:00pmSaturday - Sunday: 10:00am - 6:00pm(Closed April 15 for Good Friday) April 25 – April 30 (Deferred Examination Period)Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 8:00pmSaturday: 10:00am – 6:00pm Restricted StudyDuring this period, the […]

New Digital Display: Indigenous Reconciliation

Over the last few years, reconciliation between indigenous peoples and the rest of Canada has become an important topic for discussion. The new Indigenous Reconciliation digital display includes a selection of print and electronic books on this important topic.You can access this and other digital book displays created by the Osgoode reference librarians at the […]

New digital display: Covid-19 and the law

The Covid-19 pandemic has radically altered our world. The new Covid-19 and the law digital display of print and electronic books is a selection of the Law Library’s collection of emerging literature on the global legal and policy responses to the Covid-19 pandemic.  You can access this and other digital book displays created by the Osgoode […]

Legal Research Workshops: Winter 2022

Want to brush up on your research skills, or review how to navigate the research platforms available to you? The Law Library has organized a series of legal research workshops to help you review and better understand the intricacies of legal research and get more experience with the databases essential for your studies.  These sessions will […]