LibGuides: Summer Resources Guide: Working as RA

Preparing for Your RA Position

Should You Be a Faculty Research Assistant?
Article from ABA's Student Lawyer magazine (2007)
6 Keys to Research Assistant Success
Article from Law School Toolbox
Procertas - Technology Training and Assessment for Lawyers
Complete tutorials and practice tasks in Microsoft Word (also available for Excel, Powerpoint and Adobe) such as creating a Table of Authorities, using Word Styles and other functions related to legal work.. Now includes two modules on Bluebooking. Bluebooking 1 covers basic resources while Bluebooking 2 is more detailed and aimed at scholarly legal writing for law reviews and seminar papers

Research Search Log Template
Sample log to use to track searches performed across different platforms including where copies were stored and whether items have been entered in an online research management system like Zotero

Research Management Systems
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Villanova Law Library Interlibrary Loan Request
Use this e-form to submit an interlibrary loan request for a book or article IF it is not available at the law library, the main campus library or on HeinOnline.
Falvey Proxy Link Builder
Create a persistent link to a Falvey database or an article/item within a Falvey database. Helpful for sharing with faculty member or adding to Zotero/other Research Management System. Scroll down to the middle of the page to enter your item's URL.