Legal Research Tutorials
- CALI Lessons
CALI Lessons Registration
HLS CALI Authorization Code (HLS email username and password required) -
CALI, the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction, provides access to an extensive collection of interactive, computer-based lessons covering a number of subject areas. The lessons are written by law faculty and librarians and are regularly reviewed and revised. CALI Lessons are available in one or more of three formats: Windows software, Mac software and Web. Not all lessons are available in all formats. When selecting a software format lesson, the final step will provide you with detailed download and installation instructions. Read the instructions carefully. Access to the CALI Lessons is limited to the Harvard Law School community. In order to access the lessons, you must first register using an HLS CALI authorization code (HLS email username and password required to access this page). You may also obtain an authorization code by visiting the Langdell reference desk in person or by emailing Langdell Reference using your HLS email account. Please include your full name and position in the text of your message.
- HLSL LexisNexis & Westlaw Tutorial
LexisNexis account information
Westlaw account information -
LexisNexis & Westlaw provide access to U.S. federal and state primary and secondary law sources as well as sources of international law and the laws of a growing number of other jurisdictions. Sources vary by jurisdiction, but may include constitutions, legislation, legislative history, statutory codes, regulations, regulatory materials, cases, case digests, citators, public records, law reviews, treatises, and legal and general news. The HLSL LexisNexis and Westlaw Tutorial is designed to help you get started using LexisNexis & Westlaw for legal research. (LexisNexis & Westlaw accounts required.)