New York City Legal Materials Workshop

From: Kurt De Belder (DEBELDER@elmer1.bobst.nyu.edu)
Date: 03/05/93


             NEW YORK CITY LEGAL MATERIALS WORKSHOP

                   The New York Public Library
                  Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street
                          Trustees Room
                           Third Floor
                       New York, New York

                     Friday, March 26, 1993

                      9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Important: Library Opens at 10:00 a.m. Check in with Security at
40th Street Staff entrance.

This half day program has been planned by the Law Continuing
Education Task Force to begin to acquaint law and non-law
librarians with the intricacies of New York City legal research.

The session will cover how ordinances are promulgated by the City,
the creation and use of legislative history, use of the New York
City charter and administrative code, access to public records in
public libraries, the Municipal Reference and Research Library, and
city agencies, and sources for historical research such as death
records and task force reports.

Speakers: Richard Weinberg, Director, Legal Services Division, New
          York City Council
          Anne Taylor, Deputy Counsel for Litigation Services, New
          York City Department of Transportation
          Barry Seaver, Librarian, New York Law School

Sponsored by: The Law Continuing Education Task Force, a task force
of the Public Services Committee: Lynn Wishart, Cardozo Law School,
Chair; Camille Broussard, New York Law School; Gretchen Feltes, New
York University; Jacqueline Gold, The New York Public Library;
David Ockene, Mid-Manhattan Library; Linda Holmes, Brooklyn Law
School; Janet Pinkowitz, Columbia Law School.

Registration Fees: $30.00 METRO members, $60.00 non-members.

For more information, contact METRO, New York Metropolitan
Reference and Research Library Agency, 57 East 11th Street, New
York, NY 10003. Telephone: (212) 228-2320

Posted for METRO by Kurt De Belder <debelder@elmer1.bobst.nyu.edu>



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