It’s National Library Week, and the Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library is celebrating! This year’s theme is “Connect with Your Library.” In recognition of the many organizations in Harris County that are committed to improving access to
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Welcome New Law Library Director Joseph D. Lawson
The Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library is pleased to announce that Joseph D. Lawson has been named the new Director of the Law Library.Joe is no stranger to the Law Library or its community partners. He joined the
Free Virtual Program (4/11/22): Legal Research for the Non-Law Librarian
The Southwestern Association of Law Libraries (SWALL) and the Houston Area Law Librarians (HALL) are hosting a joint conference in mid-April in Fort Bend County, Texas. (Both SWALL and HALL are chapters of the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL),
Civ Pro: How to e-File in Texas
We often receive questions from pro se litigants about how to file their case documents electronically. This short guide will help you get started with e-filing in Texas without an attorney. Don’t forget to check out the other blog posts
HISD Chávez-Huerta Día/Day
El Distrito Escolar Independiente de Houston organiza la segunda celebración anual Chávez-HuertaHouston Independent School District Hosts Second Annual Chávez-Huerta Celebration
Hoy, 28 de marzo, es un día feriado para los estudiantes y personal del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Houston (HISD)
2022 Houston Bar Association Book Drive – March 28 to April 8
From March 28 through April 8, the Houston Bar Association (HBA) Lawyers for Literacy Committee is holding its Annual Book Drive. Donations will go to local organizations serving children and veterans. The committee is accepting donations of new and gently
Civ Pro: Discovery in Texas
This blog post is the first in a new series from Ex Libris Juris highlighting common topics in civil procedure (Civ Pro). The majority of those who use the services here at the Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library
Gideon’s Legacy
Defeating GoliathOn March 18, 1963, the United States Supreme Court ruled in Gideon v . Wainwright that the Sixth Amendment’s guarantee of counsel in criminal cases is a fundamental right, essential to a fair trial, as provided by the Due
Latest & Greatest – The Copyright Handbook
Be honest. How many of you have considered, or at least thought about, writing the next great American novel, or perhaps documenting your life and experiences in a memoir? If so, it has probably crossed your mind that you need
Free CLE on 3/17/2022: Intermediate Legal Research on Westlaw
Title: Intermediate Legal Research on WestlawPresented By: Dayne Tracy, Customer Trainer – GovernmentEvent Type/Location: Virtual (Teams)Duration: 60 minutesDate/Time: Thursday, March 17, 2022, at 2 p.m.Cost: FREEEarn: Texas – 1 hour of MCLEProgram Description: Go beyond the basics of legal research