Training & CLE

The Hays County Law Library provides training on legal research databases and resources.

The Law Library currently provides training on Westlaw.

Westlaw Precision for Judges and Court Staff

Continue Legal Education (CLE)

Date: April 19, 2024

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Location: Hays County Law Library
Credit: 1-hour

Sign-up instructions: Email melody.barron@co.hays.tx.us with your name, email address, phone number and bar card number.

Participants: This training is only for judges and court staff for County Courts at Law, District Courts, and Commissioner's Court-General Counsel.

Note: To process the credit hour to the Texas Bar, we must provide your information to Thomson Reuters. Your information will not be used for sales purposes.

Training Plan: Attendees will learn how to use Westlaw Precision-how to search for titles such as O'Connor's and the Texas Practice Sales.

Westlaw Patron Edge + Ethics

Continue Legal Education (CLE)

Date: April 26, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Location: Hays County Law Library

Credit: 1-hour (includes an Ethics credit)

Sign-up instructions: Email melody.barron@co.hays.tx.us with your name, email address, phone number and bar card number.

Participants: This training is for attorneys, paralegals and legal assistants who want to learn more about the Hays County Law Library Patron Access service.

Note: To process the credit hour to the Texas Bar, we must provide your information to Thomson Reuters. Your information will not be used for sales purposes.

Training Plan: Attendees will learn how to use Westlaw Patron Access, which is available in the Hays County Law Library. The training will cover searching for the Texas Practice Series, O'Connor's, Forms and Practical Law.