Internet For Lawyers Seminar & Event Calendar Desert Bar Association MCLE Seminar March 15, 2002
Cybersleuthing On the Internet How to Find Anything on Anybody (Just About) FREE on the Internet This one-hour seminar is geared specifically toward attorneys (and other legal professionals) who want to learn about the variety of free Internet resources that can be used when preparing for discovery and pre-litigation in general. Prior Internet experience is not required, but helpful. Topics to be covered include:
How to track down witnesses and how to learn about their background |
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Evaluating an expert's credentials (how to locate their prior depositions, writings, speeches and interviews) | Due diligence, corporate intelligence and company information |
Finding non-legal information (e.g. medical, scientific, statistics,etc.) | Finding Experts |
Discover background information about judges and opposing attorneys ‚ How to find appropriate co-counsel ‚ Learn how to locate Public Records ‚ Locating sample briefs and motions |
While this is not a hands-on computer seminar, you will learn how to use many sites during a step-by-step PowerPoint presentation by a nationally recognized Internet trainer, Carole Levitt, who is both an attorney and law librarian. Ms. Levitt's 96 page book, "How to Use the Internet For Legal, Business and Investigative Research," (now in its newly revised 5th edition) will also be available for purchase at a discount by program attendees. Levitt is also the Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine's "Computer Counselor" monthly columnist.
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For more information regarding a private Internet legal research MCLE seminar for yourself, your practice group, firm or professional association, e-mail Internet for Lawyers at seminars@netforlawyers.com or call us at 310/559-2247.
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