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Legal Research Institute

Through the Legal Research Institute, we offer a wide variety of legal research classes to members of the public on topics of American legal research, as well as foreign and comparative law. Some of our classes include our Orientation to Legal Research series, which covers research strategies and resources related to federal statutes, U.S. case law, and federal regulations.

Onsite Classes The Law Library of Congress currently offers two types of in-person classes: Orientation to Legal Research Series and Orientation to Law Library Collections.
U.S. Law Webinars The Law Library offers several recurring series of classes regarding U.S. legal research, including: the Orientation to Legal Research Series (focused on introductions to legal resources and research techniques), the Orientation to Law Library Collections Series (which offers an overview of the Law Library’s unique collections and services researchers can use to conduct legal and legislative research), the Lunch and Learn Series (providing deep...
Foreign and Comparative Law Webinars This page includes information about webinars regarding foreign, comparative, and international law issues, focusing particularly on those researched by the foreign law experts at the Law Library and the Law Library collections that support this work.
Past Presentations This page features recordings of Law Library of Congress webinars and events. To learn more about our upcoming events, please visit our News and Events page. Search and browse past Law Library of Congress webinars

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101 Independence Ave, SE
James Madison Building, LM 242
Washington, DC 20540-3219
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Monday through Saturday
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Retrieval service ends at 4:00 p.m.
Closed Sundays & Federal Holidays

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