PMC Shares Workshop: How to Administer an Estate
In this presentation, we will navigate the process of dealing with a relative’s estate and will after death, the process and many documents required for completion, and where to go to file documents. It includes topics such as Guardianship, Wills and Disputes relating to Estates, Trusts, and Charities. Click here to register for the workshop.…
Closed Good Friday
The ACLL will be closed on Friday, April 15, 2022 in observance of Good Friday.
Court Basics Workshop
PMC SHARES: LAW DAY - COURT BASICS WORKSHOP Wednesday, May 4 | 12:30 - 1:30 PM Hybrid (Zoom & In-person) PMC Shares programs are done in partnership with Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, the Allegheny County Law Library and Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts. This course illuminates the organization and procedures of the Pennsylvania Judicial System with…
CLE – “CAUGHT ON CAMERA” The Use of Cellphone Video Recordings in Court Proceedings
“CAUGHT ON CAMERA” The Use of Cellphone Video Recordings in Court Proceedings Presented by: Voelker Kairys & Morris, LLC Charles P. Voelker, Esquire John F. Morris, Esquire Jonathan C. Voelker, Esquire The Honorable Michael E. McCarthy, Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County In our society today, practically everyone has a cellphone; and it has…
Closed Memorial Day
The ACLL Will be closed on May 30, 2022 in observance of Memorial Day.
Advanced Legal Research on Westlaw
This course will help you refine your search construction using both plain language and terms & connectors, while also showing you tools and resources to help you efficiently complete your research assignment. You will leave this program knowing the following: • Searching: how to write efficient searches with both plain language and terms & connectors…
Closed for Juneteenth
The ACLL Will be closed on June 20, 2022 in observance of Juneteenth.
Closed Independence Day
The ACLL Will be closed on July 4, 2022 in observance of Independence Day.
Secondary Sources on Westlaw
Secondary sources are vital legal tools that provide essential guidance and analysis in every area of the law. Often using Secondary Sources is the best place to start your research. You can get up to speed on a general area of law or dive deep into a specific subject. You can use them to find…
Statutes and Legislative History on Westlaw
Learn how to conduct legislative history research on Westlaw for a specific act as well as how to research a specific statute. We will see how to find links to other documents on Westlaw that cite to your statute including cases, secondary sources, regulations, and administrative decisions. Also, how to pull up historical versions of…