The purpose of this guide is to help you with legal research. This guide does not provide legal advice. This guide contains links and information on the following:
Keep track of your legal issues, relevant cases, databases and resources searched, and search terms used with the legal research worksheet below. Searching is an iterative process, so the worksheet can help you organize your research process.
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Faculty, staff, and graduate students can request a private study carrel to support their research and writing. Carrel assignments are for the duration of one academic year (September 1 to August 31) and may be renewed annually.
LibKey Nomad is a browser extension that indicates the availability of full-text articles through the UWM Libraries or open access when you are searching the open web. LibKey Nomad works on publisher websites, PubMed, and Wikipedia to connect you to scholarly resources. If UWM does not have the full text, LibKey Nomad will route you to Search@UW with a link to a pre-filled InterLibrary Loan request.