Did you forget everything from your 1L legal research training sessions? You aren’t alone!

This training session provides a high-level refresher on legal research tools commonly used by law students and practitioners. It offers an overview of research guides and introduces the major legal research databases, including Westlaw (Next vs. Edge), LexisNexis, CanLII, HeinOnline, and VLex. The session highlights the strengths and distinctive features of each platform and explains why familiarity with multiple databases is essential for conducting thorough and effective legal research.