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Library Newsletters

September 2022 Newsletter

  • New hours start Oct. 1

  • Library Remodel

  • Resources

  • Complete List of CLEs on CD

  • Holiday Closures

  • Upcoming Trustees Meeting

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​August 2022 Newsletter

  • New CLEs now available

  • New resource! HeinOnline

  • Library Remodel

  • Complete List of CLEs on CD

  • Upcoming Trustees Meeting

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​July 2022 Newsletter

  • New CLEs coming soon

  • Library Construction

  • Legal Fuel

  • Complete List of CLEs on CD

  • Upcoming Trustees Meeting

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​June 2022 Newsletter

  • New CLEs coming soon

  • June Library closing

  • New issue of Friendly Passages

  • Complete List of CLEs on CD

  • Upcoming Trustees Meeting

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​May 2022 Newsletter

  • New CLEs coming soon

  • Meeting Space Available, even on Weekends!

  • Services Offered

  • Complete List of CLEs on CD

  • Upcoming Trustees Meeting

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​April 2022 Newsletter

  • April and May Library Closures

  • Library Remodeling

  • Advertising Opportunity

  • Complete List of CLEs on CD

  • Upcoming Trustees Meeting

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​March 2022 Newsletter

  • New CLEs available soon!

  • No March Library Closures

  • Library Books Available for Donation

  • Complete List of CLEs on CD

  • Upcoming Trustees Meeting

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​February 2022 Newsletter

  • No February Library Closures

  • Lexis Advance & Matthew Bender

  • Updated: Complete List of CLEs on CD

  • Upcoming Trustees Meeting

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​January 2022 Newsletter

  • January Library Closures

  • Florida Law Weekly

  • Current Complete List of CLEs on CD

  • Upcoming Meetings

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​December 2021 Newsletter

  • New CLEs Coming Soon

  • December Library Closures

  • New "Weekend Reading" Section

  • No Legal Clinic in December 

  • Current Complete List of CLEs on CD

  • Upcoming Meetings

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​November 2021 Newsletter

  • New CLE CD now available

  • November Library Closures

  • New edition of Friendly Passages

  • Legal Clinic Offered 11/30

  • Lunch and Learn Seminars

  • Current Complete List of CLEs on CD

  • Upcoming Meetings

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​October 2021 Newsletter

  • 4 New CLEs Now Available

  • Legal Clinic Offered 10/26

  • Free Westlaw CLE Webinars

  • Lunch and Learn Seminars

  • Upcoming Meetings

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September 2021 Newsletter

  • New CLEs coming soon!

  • Legal Clinic Offered 9/28

  • Lunch and Learn Seminars

  • Sept & Oct Library Closures

  • Upcoming Meetings

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August 2021 Newsletter

  • Zoom Instructional Video

  • Labor Day Closures

  • Westlaw's PeopleMap

  • Current CLE List

  • Upcoming Meetings

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July 2021 Newsletter

  • Independence Day Closures

  • Zoom Hearings at the Library

  • Library Reopening

  • Current CLE List

  • Upcoming Meetings

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May 2021 Newsletter

  • Heartfelt Thanks to George L. Metcalfe

  • Clinic Volunteers Needed

  • Law Day 2020 Art Contest Winners

  • List of Current CLE CDs

  • Board and Friends Meetings

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April 2021 Newsletter

  • New CLE CDs Coming Soon

  • Patron Capacity Increase at Library

  • Sincere Thanks to Clerk Miller and Rachael Rudd

  • Board and Friends Meetings

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March 2021 Newsletter

  • Conference Room Availability

  • Use Back Door for Exiting After Hours

  • Board and Friends Meetings

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January 2021 Newsletter​

  • New Technology Update

  • Clinic Attorney Volunteers Needed

  • Law Day 2021

  • Board and Friends Meetings

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December 2020 Newsletter​

  • New CLE CDs on the way!

  • Clinic Attorney Volunteers Needed

  • Holiday Closures

  • Board and Friends Meetings

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November 2020 Newsletter​

  • Holiday Closures

  • Key Card Access

  • Update on Library COVID procedures

  • Legal Self-help Videos

  • Board and Friends Meetings 

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October 2020 Newsletter​

  • Small Claims Court Webinar - Oct. 29

  • New! Public Legal Education Videos

  • New Computer Measures

  • Reminder - Safety Protocols for Library Visitors

  • Board and Friends Meetings 

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September 2020 Newsletter​

  • Conference Room Reservations Available

  • New Equipment!

  • New CLE Programs on Order (part 2)

  • Board and Friends Meetings
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August 2020 Newsletter​

  • Remote Services Available

  • New CLE Programs on Order
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July 2020 Newsletter​

  • Contact us!

  • Key card access to both libraries

  • Curb-side service available

  • Library access restrictions 

  • South branch is open

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June 2020 Newsletter

  • Library open in Fort Pierce

  • Opening next week in South County

  • Collection rearranged in Fort Pierce

  • Key cards and photocopy accounts

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May 2020 Newsletter

  • Library reopening

  • Contact us with your questions

  • Thank you to our patrons!

  • Board of Trustees meetings

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April 2020 Newsletter

  • Library Closure - Reference is open

  • Access both Westlaw & Lexis from your office or home

  • Need A CLE?

  • Law Day Postponed

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March 2020 Newsletter

  • Library Closure

  • Reference by Phone: Westlaw’s People Map

  • Other Resources

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February 2020 Newsletter

  • Live CLE Programs in February

  • New database - . Westlaw’s People Map

  • Friends Membership

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Agenda

January 2019 News

Live CLE Program January 24, January 25 

New Live CLE for South County Attorneys

New Print Title: Insurance Law

CLE Lending Library 

April 2019 News

  • Law Day - May 2, 2019

  • New!  Matthew Bender Treatises in our LexisNexis Online Subscription

  • April CLE Programs

  • May CLE - Save the Date May 30 and May 31

July 2019 News

  • Live CLE Programs in July: Electronic Research

  • New CLE Recordings Arriving at the Law Library

  • FLW - Florida's Case Update Reporter

  • Two Live CLE Programs Coming in August

October 2019 News

  • Holiday Hours

  • Live CLE Programs in October

  • Website Highlight: Constitution Annotated

  • Live CLE Program Coming in November

February 2019 News

  • Live CLE Program February 21, February 22

  • Next CLE: March 28 & March 29

  • Two Locations - One Key Card

  • Save the Date: Law Day 

May 2019 News

  • Law Day Celebration

  • May CLE Programs

August 2019 News

  • Live CLE Programs in August

  • Secondary Resources on Westlaw and Lexis

  • Technology and Ethics CLE Recordings by Mail

  • Library Brochure Available in Spanish and Creole

  • Live CLE Program Coming in September

November 2019 News

  • Live CLE Programs in November

  • Service Opportunity - Tie to Success

  • Live CLE Program in December

  • Holiday Hours

March 2019 News

  • Live CLE Program March 28, March 29
    Thank You Pat Sacko and WSTU!

  • RJS Law Library Staff Received Safety Training

  • Save the Date: Law Day 

June 2019 News

  • Volunteer Opportunity!  Translation to Spanish and Creole

  • Florida Rural Legal Services Monthly Pro Se Clinics

  • June CLE Program: Workers Compensation

  • Coming In July: Electronic Research

September 2019 News

  • New Sunday Hours at the Law Library

  • Live CLE Programs in September

  • Practical Law

  • Live CLE Program Coming in October

December 2019 News

  • Live CLE Programs in December

  • Welcome Cathy Townsend, New Law Library Trustee

  • New Sign in the Fort Pierce Library

  • New collection arrangement

  • Holiday Hours

April 2018 News

  • Celebrate National Library Week with Rupert J. Smith Law Library

  • CLE Programs: Live and Recorded

  • Invitation to our Law Day 2018 Event

  • Come Visit our New South County Branch in Port St. Lucie

July 2018 News

  • New Library Website

  • CLE: Live on July 27

  • CLE: Borrow Florida Bar Audio Recordings

  • Florida Statutes 2018

  • Westlaw Research at the Law Library 

October 2018 News

  • Live CLE Program THIS FRIDAY!  November 2 

  • Lexis Advance® Research at the Law Library

  • Research Tip: Archived Florida Statutes

  • CLE Lending Library 

May 2018 News

  • Conference Room in South County Branch

  • CLE Programs: Live

  • CLE PROGRAMS: Florida Bar audio programs

  • Please look forward to the newest issue of FRIENDLY PASSAGES

August 2018 News

  • Live CLE Program on August 24

  • Legal Clinics to Assist Self-Representation

  • Something New at the Law Library

  • CLE Collection: New FL Bar Programs That You Can Borrow

November 2018 News

  • Live CLE Program THURSDAY!  November 29 

  • Holiday Hours

  • New Programs Added to Our CLE Lending Library 

June 2018 News

  • CLE: Live on June 29 and July 27

  • CLE: Borrow Florida Bar Audio Recordings

  • After Hours Conference Room in South County Branch

  • Reference Service by Telephone

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September 2018 News

  • Live CLE Program on September 28

  • COSA Showcase of Services

  • Drive to Work Project

  • CLE Collection: Florida Bar Programs Expiring Soon

December 2018 News

  • Live CLE Program on Ethics Friday December 14 

  • Holiday Hours

  • Need space for a Mediation? Deposition? Arbitration? 

  • CLE Lending Library 

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