Spring 2019 Academic Webinars
The following free 30-minute live webinars from Bloomberg Law help students know when and how to use statutes, regulations, and secondary sources. They can also gain insight into Bloomberg Law’s Practice Centers, where experts go to begin their research.
All webinars start at 2 pm Eastern, 11 am Pacific.
- Tuesday, March 19 – Bloomberg Law – Secondary Sources
Secondary Sources are the best place to start your research. Find out what Bloomberg Law has to offer in this webinar. Discussion topics include:- Books and treatises – the what, the why, and browsing techniques
- Manuals and portfolios – up-to-the-minute resources on specific focus areas
- Search tips for secondary sources
- Thursday, March 21– Bloomberg Law – Practice Centers
The Bloomberg Law Practice Centers are where the experts go to start their research. Learn why in this webinar. Discussion topics include:- Practice Centers – what they are and how to access
- Labor & Employment Practice Center – an in-depth look
- Practice Tools and Trackers to stay on top of developments
- Tuesday, March 26 – Bloomberg Law – Statutory Research
Statutes – hard to find, hard to read, hard to interpret. In this webinar we tackle statutory research on Bloomberg Law. Discussion topics include:- Searching statutes – Federal & State
- Analyzing statutes – the Smart Code tool and filters
- Digging into legislative history
- Thursday, March 28 – Bloomberg Law – Regulatory Research
Regulations are the most obscure sources of law while you’re in law school, but their importance in real-life legal practice can’t be overstated. Join us in this webinar to get a better understanding of how regulations work and how to research them on Bloomberg Law. Discussion topics include:- Finding regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and Federal Register (FR)
- Analyzing and interpreting regulations using Smart Code and other tools
All webinars are recorded so you can watch at your convenience. Review the entire spring webinar schedule using your Bloomberg Law username and password.
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