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Research Assistant Training and Duties
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At the beginning of each semester, the University of Akron Law Library will be offering training for research assistants. The training is intended to enhance your legal research skills in order for you to be more effective in conducting research for the faculty. You will receive training in Advanced LEXIS and Westlaw. In addition, you will receive training in the following areas: faculty photocopier, online catalog, searching HeinOnline and OhioLINK. As part of your training, you will get a tour of the library.


Research Assistant Duties

  • Document delivery
  • Literature searches
  • Legislative research
  • Historical research
  • Cite checking
  • Photocopying
  • Updating library guides
  • Updating the Faculty publicaiton list
For information on Frequently Asked Questions by Research Assistants, click here.

To register and find out the date and time for the research assistant training email Annette Souare at Souare@uakron.edu.

Please stop by the Law Library and see Mrs. Souare in room 266 if you have any questions, or call her at 330-972-5992.

This page is maintained by Annette Souare, Faculty Services Librarian Souare@uakron.edu.

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