Thomson Reuters Westlaw - Michigan State College of Law

Westlaw is currently looking for an outgoing, energetic, and motivated student to become a Westlaw Student Representative!



This is a paid position.



Benefits include:

Working in a great part-time job, right on campus
Working 8-10 hours per week
Sharpening your Westlaw research skills - a must in today's competitive job market
Developing networking contacts within Thomson Reuters, the leading legal information provider


As a Student Representative, you will:

Support on-campus marketing efforts for Westlaw
Assist trainings
Assist students with Westlaw online searching and provide other support for Westlaw programs at Michigan State University College of Law
Act as a resource for students and faculty
Strong interpersonal skills and a lively interest in legal research are required.

For more information about Thomson Reuters, visit our website.



To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to Mollie Benson, Thomson Reuters Academic Account Manager, at [email protected] by Monday, October 21. Thank you!

Hi 3Ls! Did you know that you can extend your Westlaw subscription for 18 months after graduation? If you haven't done so already, click the link below to extend your subscription.

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Come to the 4th floor to get some candy and learn about Westlaw Edge’s NEW Litigation Analytics feature!!!

Hey law students! Hope your spring break is off to a great start.

This is the perfect time to brush up on your research skills!

Here are some quick 1 minute videos on all 4 of the new Westlaw Edge features. If you have any questions about any of the features, feel free to message me on Facebook or email me at [email protected]

KeyCite Overruling Risk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94Xb3N46Teo

Statutes Compare: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDl7vOxJqDM

Litigation Analytics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuBWjSgv2b8

WestSearch Plus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2SdSUkPzFg

KeyCite Overruling Risk on Westlaw Edge KeyCite® Overruling Risk cautions you when a point of law in your case has been implicitly undermined based on its reliance on an overruled or otherwise inva...

Stressed about Advocacy? Don't know where to start your research? Message me to schedule a 1-on-1 appointment to help you learn the most effective and efficient ways to research using Westlaw. I can also reserve a study room or classroom for a group research session.

Stop by the Westlaw table on the 4th floor for some candy and a quick tip on our new Statutes Compare feature!

"Why does my Westlaw look so different?!"
Find out tomorrow, Tuesday, January 22, at 12:15 PM
Room 473
Pizza will be served and you can learn about navigating Westlaw Edge

Use the link below to register:

Westlaw Edge Training January 22, 2019 in Room 473 from 12:15-1:15PM LUNCH WILL BE SERVED.

Your Westlaw Team is holding a lunch training!
Grab some lunch and learn all about Westlaw EDGE!!!

Tuesday, January 22 - 12:15 PM
Room 473
Use the link below to register!

Westlaw Edge Training January 22, 2019 in Room 473 from 12:15-1:15PM LUNCH WILL BE SERVED.

Come to the table for coffee and cupcakes! You can also meet your new Westlaw student rep, Jasleen 😃

Cupcakes and coffee!! Come get them on the 4th floor now :)

*INTRODUCING WESTLAW EDGE*

Westlaw table:
Wednesday 1/9, 12:45-2 p.m.
Thursday 1/10, 10-12 p.m.

I will be at the table with Mollie Benson (our regional rep) to answer any Westlaw Edge questions. We will have CUPCAKES and some Westlaw Edge promo materials.

A new student will be taking over for me shortly, but I can still answer questions throughout the semester if you need help!

-Kelsey

Job Opportunity!!

Sadly, I will be leaving my post as your Westlaw rep after this semester. Soon, you will receive an email from Mollie Benson, asking if you would like to apply for the job! She will be conducting interviews after Thanksgiving. Please let me know if you have any questions about the job 😃

-Kelsey Reiner