LAW IN PUBLIC LIBRARIES

Making Law More Accessible by Bringing it to the People 

TRAINING IN LEGAL REFERENCE

Through an institutional partnership and a uniform curriculum, the Maryland Access to Justice Commission and the Maryland State Law Library want to enable and empower public librarians across the state to provide quality legal reference to patrons in their local communities to ensure equity of access to justice.  

Earn CEU Credits and Learn about the Following:

-The Role of Public Librarians in Advancing Access to Justice

-How to Conduct a Legal Reference Interview

-Existing Legal Resources

-Basics on the Structure of Law

-The Difference between Providing Legal Information and Advice

-Where to Refer Forward

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