from film of Hirsch
Hall, circa 1932 reproduced with
permission
Access
Self-Help E-books from MyiLibrary
The
UGA Law Library has purchased access to the MyiLibrary NOLO eBook
Collection. The collection contains the full text of nearly one
hundred
Nolo titles on a wide range of legal issues including bankruptcy,
divorce, elder law, intellectual property and immigration. With titles
such as Beat Your Own Ticket, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and
Becoming an
American Citizen, Nolo press is one of the leading publishers of
"plain
English" explanations of legal issues that come up every day in
personal and business matters. Many Nolo books contain relevant legal
forms as well. The e-book format is ideally suited for today's law
library patrons. E-books are never off the shelf and are accessible
from anywhere, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To access Nolo's
e-books titles from MyiLibrary, visit the UGA Law Library's Research
Resources web page at: http://www.law.uga.edu/library/research/index.html
Hein
Online Adds United Nations Law Collection
Members
of the Law School community now have access through Hein Online to
digital reproductions of
major United Nations legal publications. The new United Nations Law
Collection contains a wealth of materials,
including the United Nations Treaty Series, the reports of the
International Court of Justice, the Reports of International
Arbitral Awards (RIAA),
finding aids for treaties, a variety of United Nations yearbooks,
historical documents, and much more, all with the familiar Hein Online
interface.
Are your books as worn out
as you are? Then visit our:
Book Repair Clinic
Monday, November 24
9:30 - 12:00
Law Library Lobby
Books with broken spines, torn pages, and loose hinges?
Hope to sell them back or just keep them as treasured mementos?
Come to the Book Repair Clinic
Members of the Library staff will perform simple mending using
appropriate materials (duct tape does not belong on books).*
Your books are hardly used? Stop by anyway --
we'll have coffee and treats.
*We cannot repair rare or valuable materials or leather bindings.
Film of Hirsch
Hall circa 1932
Among its many accomplishments,
the Law School can boast being the location of the first
known film shot on the UGA campus. Filmed in approximately 1932,
the reel includes shots of Harold Hirsch standing in front of Hirsch
Hall. The film also includes footage of a Hirsch family trip to Miami.
The film reel was preserved by the law firm of Kilpatrick Stockton and
is made available on the web by the Walter J. Brown Media Archives
at the University of Georgia Libraries.
Law Dawg
of the Month
This issue's Law
Dawg is Liffey who resides with Adjunct Professor of Law Bertis
Downs and
family, including Addie pictured here.
Please keep on sending your Law Dawg submissions to aburnett@uga.edu.
Law
Library Hours
With the holidays and exams fast
approaching, the Law Library's usual hours will change as follows:
Wednesday, 11/26 - early closing at 5pm for Thanksgiving holiday
Thursday, 11/27 - closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Friday, 11/28 - 8am - 2am
Saturday, 11/29 - 10am - 5pm for Home Game
Extended
hours apply from 11/30 - 12/16 as follows:
November's Interactive
Crossword Puzzle by James Donovan
Songs about Laws and Lawyers
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