Recent scholarship from the college of law faculty.
Recent scholarship from the college of law faculty.
Recent scholarship from the college of law faculty.
Recent scholarship from the college of law faculty.
Recent scholarship from the college of law faculty.
Recent scholarship from the college of law faculty.
The Law Library provides you with unlimited access to a number of premium resources while you are in school and even after you graduate. But it’s important for you to know that your access may change during the summer or if you graduate. You may face limitations while using these platforms for non-academic work, such as representing clients in a commercial law firm.
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Recent scholarship from the college of law faculty.
The deadline to submit your scholarly research paper to be considered for the Ross-Blakley Law Library Award for Exemplary Student Research is Monday, March 25, 2024, at 9:00 a.m.
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Are you a 2L, 3L, MLS, or LLM student at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law? Submit your scholarly research paper by 9:00 a.m. on Monday, March 25, 2024, to be considered for the Exemplary Student Research Award!
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Recent scholarship from the college of law faculty.
Recent scholarship from the college of law faculty.
Wednesday, October 4 from 1pm to 3pm in the Law Library
This Friday, September 1, is the last day to be entered into a drawing for the chance to win a $10 Starbucks gift card or a signed book by Professor Chad Noreuil.
ALR annotations compile and summarize caselaw on specific legal issues.
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How to sign up for everything from TWEN to Lexis to the Study Skills collection.
Recent scholarship from the college of law faculty.
A summer reading list of new titles at the law library.
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An exciting new addition to an already fantastic database.
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Library tools to get you performing optimally for finals
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Your summer and post-graduate access to Westlaw, Lexis, and BLaw
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A breakdown of the resources available in our Intl and Foreign Law LibGuide.
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Practical guidance for your internship, externship, or clerkship.
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Our favorite guide to Arizona Legal Research.
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Starting a new internship, externship, or job during law school can be nerve-wracking. We want our work product to stand out so that we looked especially competent. To help you prepare, the Ross-Blakley Law library has put together a handful of resources from our legal research databases so that you can look your best on day one! 1 –…
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Bar Exam and MPRE Prep for ASU Law Students
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The deadline to enter the Ross-Blakley Law Library Award for Exemplary Student Research is Monday, March 27, 2023 at 9:00am. Current 2Ls, 3Ls, MLS students and LLM students are eligible to submit their entries. See the rules here. The top prize is $500 and a Certificate of Recognition and second place receives $250 and a…
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For the academic researcher working on a law review article, book, or graduate writing requirement, traditional, academic sources continue to have advantages over websites. Namely, they offer more reliable, complete, and professionally vetted information that can be and often is superior to more convenient Internet resources. (please see reference at the end of this post) The Internet…
Have you seen a picture of this library? It is one of the most iconic historically preserved libraries in the world. The Old Library at Trinity College was one of many pictures that I’d downloaded as part of a “Library Wallpapers” image bundle for my computer’s desktop when I started this job years ago. When…
The basic rule of abbreviating, ignored by the authors of The Bluebook, is to avoid nonobvious abbreviations. The words of living judicial legend Judge Richard A. Posner in The Yale Law Journal ring out clear in the Uniform System of Citation, which includes dozens of head-scratching short versions of words. Leaving aside the 21st edition’s new rules and abbreviations, the Bluebook has always been…
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It remains extremely rare for a law school to name itself after a woman, but on April 5, 2006 Arizona State University’s law school became the first, choosing Arizona native and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor as its namesake. President Reagan nominated her to be the first woman to serve in the United…
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An overview of Gale, Cengage databases available at ASU Law (and why you would use them).