Representatives from Bloomberg are now offering a variety of introductory, advanced, and specialized training sessions for “Bloomberg Law,” an online legal search tool now available to law firms and law schools.  Details of the training, including the schedule for March and April, are set out below:

Bloomberg Law is pleased to present ongoing training sessions to New York Law School students.  We are offering a mix of Introductory as well as Advanced sessions that will help prepare either summer associates or outgoing graduates for a variety of opportunities. Each session runs approximately 40-50 minutes.

To sign up please email oribe@bloomberg.net with the sessions & times.

Introductory Sessions:  Learn the basic navigation and data coverage of Bloomberg Law which is used by AmLaw firms for current case law, legal commentary, news, and business intelligence.

Advanced Sessions:

~ Corporate and Securities Transactions:  Legal and Business research at an advanced level for students heading to financial institutions and the law firms that support them.

~ Legal Research:  Advanced training for litigators:  Bloomberg Law has

every published state and federal case & commentary to teach you everything from Banking Law to White Collar Crime.

~ Due Diligence: Learn how to perform the due diligence research necessary for transactional and bankruptcy work in corporate law firms.

~ Dodd-Frank Demystified: Learn how to research Dodd-Frank, the biggest statutory and regulatory overhaul of the securities industry since Sarbanes-Oxley.

~ Bloomberg for Summers: Get a head start with the newest legal research tool and let us help prepare you with free access for the entire summer.

March 2011

INTRO TO BLOOMBERG LAW:
March 7^th:  1pm, 5pm
March 15^th: 1pm, 4pm
March 24th: 1pm, 5pm, 6pm

ADVANCED BLOOMBERG LAW: CORPORATE & SECURITIES LAW
March 8^th: 12pm, 5pm
March 16^th: 1pm, 6pm

ADVANCED BLOOMBERG LAW: LITIGATION
March 17^th: 5pm, 6pm

ADVANCED BLOOMBERG LAW: PERFORMING DUE DILIGENCE WITH BLOOMBERG LAW
March 9^th: 1pm, 5pm
March 15^th: 5pm, 6pm

DODD-FRANK DEMYSTIFIED
March 14^th: 5pm 6pm

April 2011
INTRO TO BLOOMBERG LAW:
April 5^th: 12pm, 5pm

USING BLOOMBERG LAW FOR THE SUMMER: CORPORATE & SECURITIES LAW
April 6^th: 1pm, 5pm
April 12^th: 1pm, 5pm

USING BLOOMBERG LAW FOR THE SUMMER: LITIGATION & DOCKETS!
April 5^th: 1pm, 6pm
April 13^th: 1pm, 6pm

USING BLOOMBERG LAW FOR THE SUMMER:  PERFORMING DUE DILIGENCE WITH BLOOMBERG LAW
April 6^th: 12pm, 6pm
April 14^th: 12pm, 5pm