The Michigan Law Library has created the Legal Tech Series, a legal technology training program that offers classes on how to use legal tech tools (including generative AI) and discussion of emerging technology trends. Legal Tech Series events are open to all MLaw Community members.
This repository series provides an archived version of Legal Tech Series presentations and their materials; for the most current information, including upcoming workshops and learning opportunities, please see our Legal Tech Series Libguide
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Winter 2025 - Finding Briefs & Other Court Filings
University of Michigan Law Library
The judicial opinion is the last chapter of a long story. The key to a case’s history is its docket. This program will guide you through the steps to finding complaints, briefs, motions, and other filings by searching and finding court dockets. Get the whole story Underground!
Resources covered: CourtLink, Bloomberg Dockets, PACER, CourtListener/RECAP
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Fall 2024 - Westlaw and Lexis Advanced Search Strategies
University of Michigan Law Library
Do Westlaw and Lexis searches leave you swimming in statutes and cases? Do you wish you could find good law without sifting through mountains of irrelevant law? This program will help you use the tools at your fingertips to search more efficiently and effectively. Upgrade your legal research skills Underground!
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Fall 2024 - Gen AI for Legal Research
University of Michigan Law Library
Generative AI is a transformative technology that will impact your legal career. Learn about the benefits and pitfalls of tools you can use for legal research now.
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Fall 2024 - Finding Briefs and Other Court Filings
University of Michigan Law Library
The judicial opinion is the last chapter of a long story. The key to a case’s history is its docket. This program will guide you through the steps to finding complaints, briefs, motions, and other filings by searching and finding court dockets. Get the whole story Underground!