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Law Library Services During Coronavirus (COVID-19) Campus Closure

 

FACILITY HOURS

The Law Library is closed.

 

CONTINUING SERVICES

Reference & Research Services

Virtual reference assistance is available Monday through Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM. Services include email, video conference, and chat. Please contact lawref@uga.edu for more information or to schedule a consultation.

Circulation

If you have questions related to course reserves, borrowing or returning materials please contact lawcirc-l@listserv.uga.edu. Scanning and electronic delivery, or postal delivery, are available. If you have existing checked out items, loan periods will be extended and fines suspended.

Faculty & Instruction Services

Most faculty services will continue to be provided virtually. Individual teleconference or videoconference research consultations can be scheduled by appointment through lawref@uga.edu. If you need assistance related to your course, eLC, Zoom access or any other resources to support remote learning preparations,various law school and library team members are available to help. Please use the resources found below or contact lawit@listserv.uga.edu.

Course-Required Textbooks

  • West Academic/Foundation Press Course-Required Textbooks: Set up your own account using your uga.edu email address at: https://eproducts.westacademic.com/ Then call (877) 888-1330, Ext. #4 to activate. If you already have an account for West Academic Study Aids you only need to call the number. Access will be in place until June 1. 
  • Wolters Kluwer/Aspen Course-Required Textbooks: Go to http://bookshelf.vitalsource.com and log-in or create a Bookshelf Account with your uga.edu email address. Click on the “Explore” tab in the upper left corner of the screen. This tab provides access to the freely available e-textbooks required by the School of Law this semester. Textbook downloads are limited to 7 titles and trial access will expire on May 25. Instructions and FAQ are available for VitalSource account creation. 
  • Carolina Academic Press Course-Required Textbooks: Contact your instructor for the course. Faculty members are working directly with the publisher to get access codes good through June 1 for students who need them.

Resources & Services