Legal research can be complex and spread out over many resources and tools. But fret not, the NJ State Library’s team within our Law Library are experts in tracking down… Continue reading “WEBINAR – Legal Research Tools at the NJ State Library”
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Abigail Sharp: New Jersey’s One Witch
Originally Published on October 18, 2021 The colonial province of New Jersey never tried anyone for witchcraft. The only legal record concerning a “witch” is the lawsuit brought by Abigail… Continue reading “Abigail Sharp: New Jersey’s One Witch”
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“Know Your Rights” Part 1: Disability and Employment – Program Recap
New Jersey’s Law Against Discrimination protects NJ citizens in a variety of settings, including employment, housing and public accommodation. Published on January 8, 2026 New Jersey is a leading state… Continue reading ““Know Your Rights” Part 1: Disability and Employment – Program Recap”
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Representing yourself in a legal matter?
Published on July 12, 2023 NJSL Law Library Can Help! If you are representing yourself in a legal matter, researching information and resources from credible sources can be difficult. The… Continue reading “Representing yourself in a legal matter?”
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New Jersey Legal Research Resources
Written by H. HustedPublished on January 3, 2023 Often when people need to do legal research, they are intimidated, unsure of where to start, and struggle finding information that is… Continue reading “New Jersey Legal Research Resources”
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The Wolters Kluwer Cheetah Legal Database is now VitalLaw
Published on January 21, 2022 The Law Department of the NJ State Library (NJSL) has a number of powerful digital reference sources to make your legal research easier, faster, and… Continue reading “The Wolters Kluwer Cheetah Legal Database is now VitalLaw”
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The National Consumer Law Center Digital Library can help you Know Your Rights
Published on September 16, 2021 Eviction, Foreclosure, Repossession, Utility Shut Off, Student Loans, Bankruptcy KNOW YOUR RIGHTS! As the pandemic grinds on, many of the protections against eviction, foreclosure, and… Continue reading “The National Consumer Law Center Digital Library can help you Know Your Rights”