Illinois Pattern Jury Instructions, both civil and criminal, are now freely available on the Supreme Court website. The jury instructions, previously only available in print or through a paid subscription, are available online as a result of a new letter of agreement between the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts and Thomson Reuters, who…
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CALI seeks feedback on its new interface. If you have used CALI lessons via the new interface, take this quick survey https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/P8YBGGZ and there’s a chance you could win a $50 Amazon gift card.
Professor Timothy O’Neill will be the second speaker in the library’s Scholars & Students series. You may know Prof. O’Neill for his classes and writings on criminal law and procedure, but in his most recent article he explores a different side of human behavior. In Law and “The Argumentative Theory” he looks at the work…
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Are you interested in learning more about the iPad? The Academic Technology Department is presenting a series of workshops exploring how the iPad can be used in both the courtroom and the classroom. The second workshop in the series will cover task management with apps like Dragon Dictation, Evernote, and Mindjet. This session will take…
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Scholars and Students with Prof. Allen Kamp The Louis L. Biro Law Library invites you to join us for a lunchtime conversation with Professor Kamp as part of our Scholars & Students series. We hope you will take this opportunity to get to know favorite professors in an informal setting and to learn what they…
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As the name implies, the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin is Chicago’s premier daily legal newspaper. Since 1854 lawyers have been relying on this newspaper for important legal information. It is an absolute must-read for all attorneys practicing in Chicago…and for law students. The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin covers all the important legal stories…
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The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI) is offering a FREE online course called Topics in Digital Law Practice. The course will run for 9 weeks beginning on Friday, February 10, 2012 at 1:00. This course is designed to provide an overview of the changes that are occurring in the practice of law today, especially with…
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