25 November 2019
Database for Native American Heritage Month: ProQuest Indian Claims Insight
18 September 2019
Announcing LexisNexis Digital Library at BYU on National Read an Ebook Day
We’ve all been counting the days until National Read an Ebook Day today! Well, maybe not. I admit I still prefer a paper book for curling up with a good read. But for …
10 September 2019
Time for the New York Times
Fall is in the air here in Utah, which means it's time for new BYU Law students to set up their accounts to the online New York Times! You should receive an email …
08 April 2019
Summer/Graduate Research Access: Lexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg & Casetext
When you aren’t thinking about finals, you are probably asking yourself: can I use my research accounts this summer? The answer is: Lexis, Bloomberg & Casetext: You can use them whenever, wherever. Westlaw: …
12 March 2019
Casetext with CARA AI: Keyword-free Legal Research
Search for caselaw without using keywords? That’s the goal of CARA AI from Casetext. Casetext, a legal research alternative to Westlaw and Lexis, uses CARA AI (Case Analysis Research Assistant, Artificial Intelligence) to …
20 February 2019
How To Be a Legal Hacker
The Global Legal Hackathon is coming up this weekend, and BYU Law is getting involved again. The Hackathon's purpose is simple: make it easier for lawyers and non-lawyers to engage with the law …
15 January 2019
The Story Behind MLK’s Name, The Washington Post, and the Value of Newspapers
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day next week, The Washington Post has published a fascinating article entitled The Story of How Michael King Jr. Became Martin Luther King Jr. Did you …
14 November 2018
Finals Help
We do our best to help our students out during finals time. Here are some resources and services we hope will make this time a little less stressful. Sample Exams – The Law …
12 November 2018
Quimbee Study Aids Are Here!
Just in time to help you prepare for finals, BYU Law now has Quimbee’s online study aids! Sign up for your own personalized account here. Quimbee has outlines, flashcards, practice quizzes and exams, …
05 November 2018
Like Environmental Law? Try Greenwire
E&E’s Greenwire, a news service focused on environmental and natural resources law, covers important topics that often do not make the headlines in other news outlets. For example, Greenwire recently published these stories: …
16 October 2018
United States Law Week: Legal News
Need an idea for substantial writing? Want to be better prepared for job interviews? Not sure what area of law interests you most? United States Law Week has been keeping attorneys and scholars …
11 September 2018
New York Times Online
All BYU Law students have free access to the digital version of The New York Times through the library. You can download the Times app for your phone or tablet or read the …
22 August 2018
Accessing TWEN
If your professor is using TWEN as their course management tool this semester, watch this screencast on YouTube to make sure you are able to find and use TWEN. If you have any …
30 April 2018
Prestatehood Legal Materials
HeinOnline announced today that the research guide Prestatehood Legal Materials would now be available electronically through our HeinOnline subscription. Prestatehood Legal Materials was published in 2005 and provides brief overviews of state histories …
12 February 2018
How to Access Tax Notes
For BYU students and faculty, Tax Notes is available, but only by setting up an individual account. To access Tax Notes, follow these instructions: Make your individual account by going to this Tax …
20 October 2017
ModioLegal
This semester the Law Library is participating in a pilot program to provide access to ModioLegal for BYU Law Students and Faculty. With more and more information to consume these days, it can …
17 October 2017
New York Times Access
If you’re a frequent reader of the New York Times website, you’ll know that there’s a limit on the number of articles you can view for free each month. The Law Library has …
23 August 2017