Steve Averett, one of our law librarians, has recently completed a book entitled "Utah Marriage & Divorce Laws" and has made it available for free on the Hunter Law Library website. The book contains an explanation of current Utah law regarding marriage …
This evening, Sept. 18th at 7pm, Professor RonNell Andersen Jones will be participating in a panel discussion on the topic of Protecting Confidential Sources. The discussion will take place in Room B092 of the Joseph F. Smith Building. Here's more: "From Watergate …
Today, September 17th, is Constitution Day — an important day for all U.S. citizens, especially lawyers or lawyers-in-training. Check out some of these links to celebrate your Constitution Day: Constitution of the United States — National Archives Creating the United States Constitution …
State legislative history research can be intimidating. Luckily, there's some help out there. Jennifer Bryan Morgan, Documents Librarian at the Indiana University School of Law has created a very helpful compilation of State Legislative History Research Guides on the Web. This is …
The Law Library continues to acquire books and other materials to help you in your studies and research. Check out some of the titles we purchased in August 2008. When posting about the new book list I like to highlight a thing …
Are you writing a paper where you need to find out what the law is in multiple states on a specific subject? Sounds daunting, but don't worry - someone has done most of the work for you. The Howard W. Hunter Law …
UNLV Law Librarian Jennifer Gross recently passed along an interesting story about the importance of legal research. This Nevada Supreme Court case is a good reminder that you can't always rely on seemingly authoritative information on the web - you've got to …
Interim Dean null's book Law School: A Survivor's Guide was one of three books recently profiled and recommended to first year law students in National Jurist magazine. (here ) For other helpful books on surviving and succeeding in law school make sure …
The Legal Scholarship Blog recently posted the announcement of two writing competitions for law students sponsored by the National Advocates for Pregnant Women.
Today we celebrate the anniversary of the birth of J. Reuben Clark, Jr., who was born on September 1, 1871. President Clark was a wonderful attorney and leader of the Church, and the Law School is proud to bear his name. At …
The Library has recently acquired access to an exciting new product called Audio CaseFiles. Audio CaseFiles offers MP3 files of more than 1,000 cases commonly read in law school. Cases are even arranged by casebook, so you can easily access the cases …
Good news for those of you who make your law school home in the basement - we now have a Lexis printer down there. When you go to print on Lexis you should be able to select the 1st floor printer. Happy …
Professor and former Dean H. Reese Hansen and Professor null were honored today at the 2008 Annual University Conference. Dean Hansen is the recipient of the Abraham O. Smoot Citizenship Award which is presented "to university faculty members who through careers of …
You may not have thought much about the Law Library while you've been away for the summer, but we've been thinking about you. Hopefully you've kept up to date by following our blog, but if not here's a quick recap of some …
The Hunter Law Library collection contains a number of books designed to help students both survive and succeed in law school. These books contain practical advice on everything from maintaining a healthy mental approach and preparing for class to creating course outlines …
The Howard W. Hunter Law Library would like to welcome our incoming 1Ls. We're glad you're here and we want you to know that we're here to help you in any way that we can. Please feel free to contact any of …
Yesterday I made a presentation to the new Law Review editors on how to find legal resources in PDF. I will be doing a similar presentation to the Education Law Journal and the Journal of Public Law soon, but thought I'd share …
Professor David A. Thomas has recently posted a number of his articles on SSRN. Click on the following titles to read the abstracts and download the articles. Tips for Successfully Regulating Sexually Oriented Businesses Finding More Pieces for the Takings Puzzle: How …
