January 2022

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SLL temporarily transitioning to remote operations due to COVID-19

January 6, 2022

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Due to rising COVID-19 cases in Travis County, the library's physical location will be closed to the public beginning Friday, January 7th, through at least the end of January 2022 for the health and safety of our limited staff. We will still be available remotely via phone and e-mail to assist with your legal research needs!

If you have any library materials from us currently checked out, please be on the lookout for an e-mail from us regarding extended due dates. We'll keep you posted with any new developments, and we hope to be back to serve you in person soon. 

Complimentary Remote Access to Lexis Advance!

January 10, 2022

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We're happy to announce temporary remote access to Lexis Advance while our building is closed to the public due to rising COVID-19 cases. A big thank you to Lexis for facilitating remote access to their resources! Please read on for instructions to access Lexis Advance at home.

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TSLAC Webinar: Navigating Legal Reference: Support and Resources From the State Law Library

January 11, 2022

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In partnership with the Texas State Libraries and Archives Commission (TSLAC), SLL will be presenting Navigating Legal Reference: Support and Resources From the State Law Library, a webinar about our resources on Thursday, January 13th at 10 a.m. If you're interested in attending, you can register and find more info about the webinar on TSLAC's Upcoming Webinars page

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A Closer Look at HeinOnline's Subject Compilations of State Laws Database

January 27, 2022

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In recent years, we've beefed up our remote offerings in order to better serve legal researchers in all corners of Texas. You may be familiar with our popular remote legal databases like Fastcase or AILALink, but we have so much more to offer! We thought we'd take the opportunity to highlight several resources available from the library that you may not know about, so be on the lookout for more Spotlight posts about these resources in the future.

One such resource is HeinOnline's Subject Compilations of State Laws database, a resource indispensable to anyone interested in researching how laws vary from state to state. Previously, this database was online available in the library, but we've recently made it available for remote access. Read on for some tips about using the Subject Compilation of State Laws!

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