Research with Conviction: New Criminal Law Research Guide
United States criminal law is a complex beast, with variations among all states and the federal government. Researchers and advocates challenge criminal […]
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Summer at the Library: Research Heats Up
Summer is not a vacation for the librarians at the Ross-Blakley Law Library. The end of spring semester only renews our focus on […]
It’s Never Too Late to Research Efficiently: Meet with a Librarian
Legal researchers should never let a late semester time crunch let them get sloppy. Taking shortcuts in legal research can slow you […]
Stay in Control in Times of Stress
Staying aware of the present moment can improve your focus and performance in stressful situations, mindfulness and meditation studies indicate. It doesn’t take […]
Summer 2021 & Post-Graduation Use of LexisNexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg Law & More
The Law Library provides you with unlimited access to a number of premium resources while you are in school but it’s important […]
Seeing Red Over Bluebook? Get Clarity at the Law Library
The basic rule of abbreviating, ignored by the authors of The Bluebook, is to avoid nonobvious abbreviations. The words of living judicial legend Judge […]
Reliable Sources: Law Librarians Can Help You Identify Sources to Boost Your Article’s Credibility
For the academic researcher working on a law review article, book, or graduate writing requirement, traditional, academic sources continue to have advantages […]
Celebrating Women’s History Month
It’s Women’s History Month and the law library would like to help you celebrate by highlighting some of the women who have […]
Talk the Talk: Law Library Resources Enhance Oral Advocacy
Lawyers and librarians alike have a way with words, spending much of their time with books and internet databases, reading, researching, and […]
MPRE Jubilee: Library Resources to Help You Pass the MPRE
The MPRE, or Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam, is a preview of the bar exam to come. And it’s your opportunity to get a […]