Latia Ward

  • Research Librarian

Latia “Tia” Ward graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Arts in English and an master's degree in library science. She graduated from Wake Forest University School of Law with a J.D. and is a member of the North Carolina State Bar. In addition, Ward is a member of the American Association of Law Libraries and is a past chair of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Public Education Committee.

Education

  • J.D.
    Wake Forest University School of Law
  • M.S.L.S.
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • B.A.
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Publications

Accessing Justice, 53 Am. Libr., Jun. 2022 at 56.

A Librarian’s Experience Teaching Critical Information Literacy, 41 Legal Ref Serv Q. Jun. 2022.

Jurism: A Reference Manager for Legal Research, AALL New Voices, Oct. 20, 2021.

Current Courses

Advanced Legal Research

Faculty in the News

Danielle K. Citron, How Google Found Itself Under Pressure From All Sides After Roe’s Demise (CNN Business)

Micah J. Schwartzman, UVA Holds Panel To Discuss the Lasting Legacies of August 2017 (NBC29)

Michael A. Livermore, Moira O’Neill on Housing and Environmental Review (Free Range With Mike Livermore)

Richard C. Schragger, Confederate Groups May Once Again Stall Charlottesville’s Plans for the Statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee (Charlottesville Tomorrow)