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VitalLaw , a database available in the library, is a great resource for finding information on in-house corporate counsel. As defined by Black’s Law Dictionary, corporate counsel refers to an “in-house attorney for a corporation”. VitalLaw provides information on nearly 50,000 records, allowing you...
Citators can be helpful tools for determining whether a case is “good law” or for identifying cases and other legal material that cite to a particular authority you are researching. At Jenkins, both members and patrons from the general public can use citator tools at our onsite Lexis+ stations (...
“The people of Texas are informed that, in accordance with a Proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free” ( CRS Report ). It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned of this proclamation. On June 19, 1865, Union troops arrived in Galveston...