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Thomas Jefferson
School of Law
Fall, 2011 Library Orientation
Patrick Meyer
Interim Library
Director & Adjunct
Professor
Patrick Meyer
Interim Library
Director & Adjunct
Professor
Library Staff –
Technical Services
Leigh Inman
Technical Services &
Acquisitions Librarian
Jason Curtis
Serials Librarian
Library Staff – Public Services
Catherine Deane
Reference Librarian &
Adjunct Professor
June Mac Leod
Part Time Reference
Librarian & Adjunct
Professor
Library Staff – Public Services
Torin Andrews
Circulation/Reserve
Librarian
Hadas Livnat
Evening/Weekend
Circulation/Reserve
Librarian
Why is the Library
important to you?
Your success as a law student
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Course reserves
Study aids
Research guides
Electronic & print collection
Librarians
Study space
Your future profession
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Legal research is a significant part of law practice
Reference Services
• Drop by – near the Circulation desk
• Call – 619.961.4351 or 4333
• Email –
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[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
TJSL Library’s Website
http://www.tjsl.edu
the library’s catalog
• AskThom virtual reference widget
• LibGuides
• Mini-classes
• ThomChat, the library’s Blog
• Twitter & Facebook pages
• ThomCat,
ThomCat
(Library Online Catalog)
Go to http://www.tjsl.edu and
access the library menu
Library Mini Classes
ThomCat Online Catalog
AskThom!
Virtual Reference
Chat Service
Type question here
LibGuides/Research Guides
• Helpful compilations of multimedia
resources by subject area
Library Mini Classes
Library Mini Classes
Library Mini Classes
Mini-Classes
Online and live
Library Mini Classes
Library Mini Classes
ThomChat Library Blog
Twitter & Facebook
Either search for “tjsl library” or go
directly to our site on Twitter at
http://twitter.com/#!/TJSL_Library
Don’t forget to “follow” us!
Either search for “thomas jefferson law
library” or go directly to our site at
http://www.facebook.com/tjsllibrary
Don’t forget
to “Like” us!
Computer Assisted
Legal Instruction
CALI
http://www.cali.org
TJSL Authorization Code: This code was
part of your orientation packet. It allows for
online access to the exercises. If you don’t
have it, contact the reference librarians:
[email protected]; [email protected];
[email protected].
• Hundreds of interactive exercises in over
30 legal subject areas, including all of
your first year courses.
WELCOME!
Please make good use of your library.
We’re here to help – drop by anytime!