Best Guide to Canadian Legal Research

Catherine Best, a research lawyer at Boughton Law Corporation, maintains the eponymous Best Guide to Canadian Legal Research. This is an easy to navigate site that not just lists resources, but also includes explanatory notes for specific titles or databases.  Both free and pay sites are discussed. Additional guides are available for Australia, European Union, International Law, New Zealand and the UK.  

Hat tip to George W. for finding this great site.

Best Guide to Canadian Legal Research

http://legalresearch.org/

Law Librarians: “No more sacred cows”

Law Librarians: “No more sacred cows”

By Alan Cohen
The American Lawyer
September 3, 2009

“Doing more with less” has long been a goal, even a mandate, for law librarians, but now it’s “do much more with far less.” Money is part of the story according to The American Lawyer’s 14th annual survey of law firm library directors. And “Nothing is a sacred cow anymore.”