Electronic Resources

Don't miss the FCIL Fall Seminar for this week! This session will dive into treaty research and related international legal documents. You'll gain hands-on experience with locating and interpreting treaties, international agreements, and …

All law students have access to the digital NY Times through the BYU Law Library. Right now you might be thinking, "I didn't know that! How do I access my account?" New law …

Perma.cc is now required by the new Bluebook 22nd edition, so let’s get you set up! Did you know that the BYU Law Library has an organization subscription on Perma.cc and can sponsor …

Don't miss the FCIL Fall Seminar for this week! This workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of research techniques and resources for foreign legal research, covering civil law, mixed, and religious legal systems. …

Tired of studying at your carrel? Struggling to find a quiet spot free from distractions? Or maybe you just need a change of scenery to get your mind working again. The law library …

Interested in global justice, human rights, or international litigation? You won’t want to miss the FCIL Fall Seminar Series, beginning on Friday, August 29, 2025. This workshop offers a practical introduction to the …

We just subscribed to a new-to-us database in HeinOnline called Spinelli's Law Library Reference Shelf (click here to access Spinelli's). The materials in Spinelli's are geared toward law librarians, but many of the …

HeinOnline has updated their homepage with a new, cleaner look. Instead of a box with two columns listing the 120 databases we subscribe to, the home page features drop-down menus that allow you …

If you are not graduating this April (see below if you are), database access remains pretty much the same over the summer. However, there is an important caveat. This is law school, so …

Law library websites and firm libraries are two powerful yet underutilized tools for conducting effective legal research. These resources offer well-organized research guides, treatises, and jurisdiction-specific materials that can help you navigate complex …

BYU Law Library has a new Civil Rights database, Trends & Policy: U.S. Civil Rights. This database is designed to be an easy-to-use tool that brings together different types of sources, including statutes, …

Position Overview The BYU Law Library is seeking to hire 1-2 students as Innovation Fellows. This role offers students a chance to participate in developing and refining the Library’s Legal Tech Initiative and …

The end of the school year is here! That means it is time to share information about accessing library databases and other resources while school is out for summer. If you are a …

The Law Library has access to Xchange, which is a Utah-government-owned and created database that provides access to Utah state district (trial) court dockets and documents, including traffic citations in Utah. It is …

Have you seen it yet? The new faculty scholarship display (FSD) in the Memorial Lounge? It's right by the fireplace and is on the way to the law student kitchen by the Student …

While we spend a little time in 1L legal research talking about practice materials, it isn't really enough to do the topic justice. But it's worth your time to take a look at …

Alert! You can now text the law librarians! If you’re like me, you would much prefer to send a text than make a call or send an email. It’s less formal, quicker, and …