UMass Law Library

Don't give up!! We believe in you!!

Just a few weeks left!! You can do this!

Keep making progress every day! You've got this!

Reach out if you have a legal research question. We are here to help!

We hope you have a relaxing 4th of July!

Hopefully some words of inspiration for our July bar takers. You've got this! We believe in you!

Not sure which secondary source to start with? Email a librarian at [email protected]!

Need help concentrating? Stop by the library and grab a pair of ear plugs courtesy of CALI!

Prepping for finals? Check out the great study aids (both in print and online) that the Law Library offers! Email [email protected] for more information.

Congratulations to the winners of the 10th annual UMass Law Library Meme Contest!

3rd place: Morgan with You Said
2nd place: Amaan with Wake Up Babe
1st place: Samantha with Law School (Barbie Edition)

Thanks to everyone who submitted a meme and voted. Have a great weekend!

Great event with Atty. Jamie Van Norstrand, who is currently the Chair of the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities. He spoke to students, faculty, and staff about his career in energy and environmental law, including his role at MA DPU.

Thanks to everyone who joined us for trivia last night! A HUGE thank you to BLSA and L.A.W. for hosting the event. Congrats to all the winners!

Just a reminder to vote in the 10th annual UMass Law Library Meme Contest! The link to vote was sent on Sunday. The winners will be announced LIVE on Instagram this Friday at 2:00pm.

For National Library Week, the Law Library is hosting three workshops. Email [email protected] for Zoom information!

Happy National Library Week! Stop by the Law Library this week and grab a snack with a library tip. We also have a Question of the Day on our Instagram page. Join us there, answer a question, and win a prize pack.

Lastly, don't forget to vote in the 10th annual meme contest! The link to vote went out this morning.

Have a great day,

The Law Librarians

Congratulations to the entire library team for winning Support Staff of the Year at tonight’s Barristers’ Ball!

Thank you to our amazing UMass Law Alumni Association for sponsoring the library coffee corner! Come by and enjoy a cup between classes.

Welcome back alumna Kendal Poirier! Atty. Poirier spoke to students about her role as a staff attorney for the Mental Health Advocacy Program for Kids.

Thanks to the Environmental Law Society for sponsoring the library coffee corner! Stop by today and enjoy a cup.

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The Student Animal Legal Defense Fund is collecting donation for the Forever paws Animal Shelter. Make your donation or offer to volunteer before March 10th!

Have you seen the library’s latest bulletin board display of shredded and scrambled landmark cases? Be sure to check it when you get your coffee and claim bragging rights, if you get it right!

A huge thank you to Professor Hogan for sponsoring the library coffee corner. Stop by for a cup of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate today!!

Welcome back alumni Kevin Hart! Atty. Hart spoke with students about his current role as Chief Legal for the Joint Committee on Transportation for the MA Legislature.

Happy Valentine’s Week! Stop by the library, grab a treat, and fall in love with our secondary sources. We also have a quick scavenger hunt to find secondary sources on our shelves (with prizes). Come by today!

Thanks to If/When/How for co-hosting S*x Ed trivia with us on Wednesday night. Congratulations to the winners and thanks to all who participated!

Thank you to Professor Clough for sponsoring the library coffee corner!

Stop by the Law Library and check out our new signage. Thanks to Dean Panarella, Signature Signs, and our amazing facilities staff. We ❤️ it!!

So many wonderful student organizations tabling today at the Student Org Fair. Stop by before 6pm and learn more about the work of these great groups!

Thank you to our amazing Student Bar Association for sponsoring the library coffee corner!