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Upcoming US Law Webinars – December 2023

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As we reach the end of the year and begin to plan for the start of the new year, the Law Library of Congress is excited to offer one more educational webinar in the month of December. The Law Library of Congress’s next offering in its Orientation to Legal Research Webinar Series will focus on an overview of the tracing of U.S. federal regulations. Attendees will learn about the notice and comment rulemaking process, particularly the publication and citation of federal regulations.


Orientation to Legal Research Webinar: Tracing Federal Regulations

Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023, 1:00 p.m. EST – 2:00 p.m. EST

Content: This webinar will provide an overview of U.S. federal regulations, including information about the notice and comment rulemaking process; the publication and citation of regulations; and the tracing of regulations from the Code of Federal Regulations, to the proposed rule in the Federal Register, to the regulation’s docket.

Instructor: Barbara Bavis. Barbara is the bibliographic and research instruction librarian at the Law Library. She holds a B.A. in history from Duke University, a J.D. from the University of North Carolina School of Law, and a master of science in library and information science with a specialization in law librarianship from Catholic University.

Register here.


We hope that you will be able to join us for this presentation. If you have questions about this offering or other Law Library webinars, please visit the Legal Research Institute or contact us through Ask A Librarian.

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