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Summer Access to Lexis and Westlaw for Continuing Students

Lexis: LexisNexis offers students the opportunity to extend your full access privileges during the summer to August 1, 2008.  In order to do so you must register for summer full access through the Summer Access Registration link.  The registration process requires you to certify a legitimate use over the summer to be granted full access.

Legitimate Uses

• Summer School
• School-Related Research Assignment
• Moot Court Research
• Law Review or Journal Research
• Working as a Professor's Research Assistant
• Non-Profit Externship
• Unpaid Internship/Externship
• Bar Review

If you do not register, your LexisNexis law school ID will be limited to only career materials as of June 1, 2008.

Graduating students must register for summer access to extend their IDs to August 1, 2008.

For more information and to register, go to: http://www.lexisnexis.com/lawschool/help/saccess.asp

 

Westlaw: Westlaw will provide full access to continuing students upon registration and upon meeting certain conditions. Legitimate uses include:

• Continuing 2L members of law journals and law review
• Summer research assistants ("project for a professor)
• Incoming members of Moot Court boards and teams
• Students performing unpaid/non-profit public interest internship/externship or pro-bono work required for graduation.  

For more information and to register for summer access, go to: http://lawschool.westlaw.com/registration/summerextension.asp

If you have any questions, please come by the reference desk in the reading room.

Last updated: April 2008