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Welcome School of Law Faculty

The Law Library has a wide variety of resources and services that support School of Law faculty with research, scholarship, and teaching. This guide collects many of our offerings in one location to make connecting with librarians, accessing information, and utilizing the library as easy as possible.

Contact a Librarian	Online Teaching Resources
Chat now, or email lawref@uga.edu Zoom consultations are also available View full library hours	Synchronous, Asynchronous and Hy-Flex instructional resource guide with videos, books, and more.

Contact a Librarian

Online Teaching Resources

Chat now, or email lawref@uga.edu

Zoom consultations are also available

View full library hours

Synchronous, Asynchronous and Hy-Flex

instructional resource guide with

videos, books, and more.

Faculty Specific Services

Reference Assistance		Lexis, Westlaw, and Bloomberg Law Passwords
Faculty members can obtain reference assistance at any time by contacting the Associate Director for Research and Copyright Services, the reference desk e-mail (lawref@uga.edu), or reference desk phone (706) 542-6591.		Contact the Associate Director for Research and Copyright Services to establish your Lexis, Westlaw and Bloomberg Law accounts or if you have any questions or issues.
Library Research Assistant Program		Current Awareness Alerts
The Law Library provides supervised student research assistants for short term projects, such as: Legal research on a variety of specific issues Literature review Legislative history Locating data, cases, statutes, etc. Cite checking Bluebooking Creation of PowerPoint presentations		The Instruction and Faculty Services Librarian can assist you in setting up alert services through: Smart CILP Bloomberg/BNA CCH SSRN Westlaw Lexis, or other online legal information resources Routing specific print issues
Classroom Support		Publication of Scholarship
Presentations The Reference Librarians are available for presentations on research resources and methodology, targeted to your class. For a full list of librarians by department please visit our website. Course Reserves Make sure resources are available for your students by placing them on Course Reserve. The list of materials currently on Course Reserve can be accessed through GAVEL. Make a request to place items on course reserve for your class. Online Exams Collections While the Library no longer collects paper copies of old exams, the Library uploads past exams electronically through GAVEL. Watch a video for how to access e-reserves. Classroom Technology The I.T. department has a dedicated instructional technology specialist available to assist you in learning to operate the classroom technology. For assistance, contact lawit@listserv.uga.edu. Additionally, the library has an Information Technology Librarian who can assist in facilitating technology-related requests between faculty and the I.T. department.		Scholastica and ExpressO The law school has an institutional account with Scholastica and ExpressO, an online service that facilitates submissions to law reviews. Please contact the Associate Director for Research and Copyright Services is you need any assistance with submitting your scholarship. SSRN Contact the Associate Director for Research and Copyright Services for assistance in loading items into your SSRN account at Social Science Research Network. Digital Commons Digital Commons@Georgia Law is the Law School’s institutional repository. The service captures the intellectual output of the Law School, preserves its institutional history, and enhances the access to faculty members’ publications. All faculty scholarship is loaded into the Digital Commons after the applicable copyright permissions are obtained in order to enhance accessibility of UGA School of Law faculty publications. Faculty Bibliographies The Law Library updates the online bibliographies as new items are published. Contact the Associate Director for Research and Copyright Services to make changes to your online bibliography. Acquisition & Delivery Requests If you have a recommendation for a title to add to the library, or you need an office copy that you would like the Law Library to acquire, please contact the Associate Director for Research and Copyright Services. Request delivery of books, print-outs of articles, etc. by submitting a request to the Associate Director for Research and Copyright Services. The University of Georgia Main Library also delivers resources to faculty members.