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How To Use the NV Legal Resources Directory PRESENTED BY: Sandra Marz, M.B.A., M.L.S., Library Director and Ana Hinman, J.D., M.L.S., Reference Librarian.

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1 How To Use the NV Legal Resources Directory PRESENTED BY: Sandra Marz, M.B.A., M.L.S., Library Director and Ana Hinman, J.D., M.L.S., Reference Librarian Washoe County Law Library

2 Questions About How to Use the Directory? Please feel free to contact the Washoe County Law Library Reference Desk at 775-328-3095 or lawlib@mail.co.washoe.nv.us lawlib@mail.co.washoe.nv.us

3 User Survey http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/ http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/ Please help us by completing an online user-survey Direct link at http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/phpESP/ public/survey.php?name=user_survey http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/phpESP/ public/survey.php?name=user_survey

4 NV Law Directory Address: http://www.nvlawdirectory.org http://www.nvlawdirectory.org Information gathering 10 Topics Mouse-overs show what each topic contains Can also Click on Subcategories

5 Topical Divisions http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/ http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/ 10 categories of law-related topics: Consumer/business law Disability Law Dispute Resolution Employment Law Family Law Government Benefits Money Problems Property Law Senior Law Miscellaneous Law

6 Tips http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/ http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/ When you click on a category, dont forget to scroll down Links to informational web pages are included after the agency listings For example, when you click on the Property Law category, there are links to Clark Co. & Washoe Legal Services explanations of the law

7 Limiting Your Search to a Geographic Area http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/ http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/ Be sure to use BOTH the county and subject boxes Sort by County tab also provides a map

8 Research Help Tab http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/ http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/ Shows contact information for law libraries in Nevada Law Librarians cant give legal advice Guide to Finding NV Law on the Web Legal Research Favorites

9 Web Links Tab http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/ http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/ Links to plain-English explanations of the law organized by topic Links to some forms also included

10 Contact Info. & Other Links Law Library Reference Desk phone number, 775-328-3250 Law Library e-mail address lawlib@mail.co.washoe.nv.us lawlib@mail.co.washoe.nv.us Directory e-mail address info@nvlawdirectory.org info@nvlawdirectory.org Download flyer at http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/lean_flyer.pdf http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/lean_flyer.pdf Demos


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