In December, the Law Library is featuring a number of self-help resources for self-represented litigants. Handbooks, research guides, and concise legal treatises will be on display in the library.
Read moreDigital Discoveries: The Indian Child Welfare Act Handbook
This week, in continued observance of National Adoption Month and National Native American Heritage Month, the Harris County Hainsworth Law Library is highlighting a key resource from our LexisNexis Digital eBook Collection designed to support legal professionals working with Native American children and their families: The Indian Child Welfare Act Handbook: A Legal Guide to the Custody and Adoption of Native American Children (Third Edition). Now fully revised (2018) and updated, this one-of-a-kind guide remains an essential reference for attorneys, judges, social workers, counselors, and others whose work intersects with child welfare and adoption law.
Read moreLatest & Greatest – Contested Adoptions: A Lawyer’s Guide to All Sides
November marks National Adoption Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of adoption and to recognize the families and professionals who support children in need of permanent homes. To honor this observance, the Harris County Hainsworth Law Library is highlighting a valuable resource from our print collection designed, Contested Adoptions, to support attorneys working in this highly sensitive and procedurally complex area of law.
Read moreCelebrating Veterans Day - Resources, Services, and Events
Happy Veterans Day! We at the Harris County Law Library honor all those who served and reaffirm our commitment to connecting veterans with helpful legal and community resources.
Read moreDigital Discoveries: 2024 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report
Interested in how your fellow attorneys leverage the use of technology in their practice? If you are, check out the 2024 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report. Since 1990, the American Bar Association has surveyed attorneys about their technology use. Its finding are published in five volumes and cover the following topics: online research, technology basics and security, law office technology, marketing and communication technology, and litigation.
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