The library subscribes to these online study aids packages available to Law students and faculty:
The LexisNexis Digital Library is a collection of hundreds of titles that you can access on your laptop, tablet, or e-reader (e.g. Kindle) powered by Overdrive. Law students, faculty, and staff need to use their NETID and Blue password to login.
West Academic Study Aids offers easy online access to hundreds of study aids, treatises, and audio lectures to help you succeed in law school. Take notes, highlight and "mark up" your study aids. Create a list of "favorite" study aids for easy access.
Personalize your experience by creating a West Academic account. Creating a West Academic account allows you to annotate, save favorites, listen to audio lectures, download titles for offline access, and more.
1. Go to subscription.westacademic.com
2. Click ‘Create an Account’ in the upper right-hand corner and follow the prompts.
3. Once you create an account you will be automatically logged into West Academic
4. Verify your email address one of two ways:
i) If you are already logged in, click on your name in the upper right-hand corner and click My Account. Enter your school or work email address under “My School/Organization” Click “Check for Materials” and check your email for a verification link.
ii) The next time you log in you will be prompted to confirm your email. Enter your school email address and check your email for a verification link. Once you have verified your email address you can access all the content available in your subscription and you can log-in independently from your school’s network
Aspen Learning Library consists of digital study aids with full text search, note-taking, and highlighting capabilities, audio recordings, and video format learning experiences to enhance student understanding of difficult legal concepts. which may include study aids from Examples & Explanations, Emanuel Law Outlines, Emanuel CrunchTime, Glannon Guides, Inside Series, Friedman's Practice Series, and Casenote Legal Briefs.
Reserve by Time:
Online Room Reservations - To find a room that suits your schedule, you can use this link to search for available rooms by time. An overview of law library study room rules is also available at this link.
To RESERVE BY ROOM:
Large (24 occupants): Medium (8 occupants): Small (4 occupants):
Law library study room reservations are limited to current Creighton law students, faculty, and staff. Providing false information about your student status is a violation of Student Standard #1.3.
Standard #1.3. False Information: Intentionally furnishing false information to any member of the University.
See: https://www.creighton.edu/student-experience/community/standards-conduct
The law library offers extended library access to students who demonstrate a need for this access. The access allows students to enter the library during specified non-business hours during the week and the weekend.
What is the process to obtain extended access?
1. Watch the extended access orientation video. This video fully covers how access works and what hours the library can be accessed.
The video can be watched here.
2. Come to the law library administrative suite and sign an extended access form. You will be initialing that you watched the orientation video.
3. You will receive an extended access card (purpose described in video) and Card Services will be notified to activate your ID for door access.
If you need Reference Help during the times classes are being done online please send your questions to lawref@creighton.edu
To speak to a reference librarian on the phone we recommend you email lawref@creighton.edu and let us know you would like to speak to a reference librarian. Provide your phone number and when you are available to take a call and a librarian will reach out to you. Our current general schedule for phone reference Is from 10am - 4pm Monday - Friday.
When you email lawref@creighton.edu your email goes to six members of the law library staff that provide reference assistance.
Bloomberg Law integrates Bloomberg’s renowned news, company and financial data with exceptional primary and secondary legal research and business intelligence tools, delivering an advantage to legal professionals who handle the most complex legal matters.
Available on campus to all faculty and students. Off-campus access is restricted to registered Law faculty and students. Law faculty and students must use their Creighton email address to register.
To Educate and Serve: The Centennial History of Creighton University School of Law, 1904-2004
The full text of this book is available as a PDF in the Creighton Digital Repository. The library has a print version in the collection. If you would like to use that copy you can find it in the library at KF292.C74 P65 2007. If you need assistance finding this book ask for help at the Reference desk.
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