{"id":4292,"date":"2013-06-07T13:48:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-07T17:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/library-adds-westlawnext-to-its-repertoire-of-research-databases\/"},"modified":"2013-06-07T13:48:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-07T17:48:00","slug":"library-adds-westlawnext-to-its-repertoire-of-research-databases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/library-adds-westlawnext-to-its-repertoire-of-research-databases\/","title":{"rendered":"Library adds WestlawNext to its repertoire of research databases!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/main.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-34860\" src=\"http:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/main-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Meet\u00a0<strong>WestlawNext<\/strong>, the Marvin Library&#8217;s new legal, news\u00a0and\u00a0business database that offers a Google-like interface, simplicity of searching, and a <strong>law library unto itself<\/strong>. WestlawNext is primarily a legal research tool which includes case law, statutes, regulations, secondary sources and much more.\u00a0 Westlaw&#8217;s extraordinary enhancements\u00a0will empower, enhance and streamline your research.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Learn the legendary <strong>West Key Number System<\/strong>; see how West&#8217;s filter algorithm indicates whether your selected jurisdiction has addressed your subject and whether the cases are still good law;\u00a0experience\u00a0West&#8217;s encyclopedia-like<em>\u00a0<strong>American Law Reports<\/strong><\/em> (ALR)\u00a0&#8211; to name just a few. Legal research has never been\u00a0so simple, thorough and integrated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In addition to\u00a0its vast legal resources, <strong>WestlawNext<\/strong> also provides a\u00a0world news collection with hundreds of news publications from more than 70 countries, and can be your one-stop source of\u00a0<strong>news<\/strong> and <strong>business information<\/strong>. You\u00a0can turn to these national and international news sources when you want the most current information on\u00a0 companies or subsidiaries, industry trends, foreign political and legal developments, intellectual property news, and more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Beginning July 1, the Marvin Library subscription to Lexis-Nexis will terminate.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We are confident faculty, students and staff will enjoy and benefit from our new acquisition, WestlawNext and very excited to be able to offer this exceptional resource\u00a0to the HVCC community!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Training opportunities<\/strong> will be forthcoming and announced in The Chronicle. In the meantime, see our Criminal Justice Subject Guide (<a href=\"http:\/\/hvcc.libguides.com\/westlaw\">http:\/\/hvcc.libguides.com\/westlaw<\/a>) for a tutorial on <strong>WestlawNext<\/strong> for <strong>Criminal Law<\/strong>.<strong> Business<\/strong> and <strong>News<\/strong> tutorials will be available\u00a0at the start of\u00a0fall 2013 semester.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Special thanks to <strong>Sue Glaude<\/strong> for her tireless work and expertise in configuring off-campus access\u00a0to <strong>WestlawNext<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/justice-scales-19863-thumb-300x199-16680.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-34861 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/justice-scales-19863-thumb-300x199-16680.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:48:00 +0000 by\u00a0v.waldin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Meet\u00a0WestlawNext, the Marvin Library&#8217;s new legal, news\u00a0and\u00a0business database that offers a Google-like interface, simplicity of searching, and a law&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4292\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}