It pays to see your government at work! While you might grumble at times, the federal government does a great many things for our nation everyday. Recently, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) launched a new website called the Fede ...
Happy National Library Week ! It does seem like every other day is a themed day of some kind (you can check on this website- for example, today is also National Hug Your Dog Day and National Siblings Day, so make sure to hug your pups an ...
Seeking help for exam preparation and want a study aid but don't know the title to ask for? The Law Library has a quick guide that provides a list of all available study aids, Study Aids on Reserve, located at the circulation desk. The ...
You've probably noticed signs within the library imploring patrons to not reshelve books. But you may not know why the librarians prefer you place that book on the reshelving cart and the answer may surprise you. Many of our materials do ...
While we are (hopefully) at the tail end of this winter season and nearing the midpoint of the semester, it is important to remember that success also means supporting a healthy mind, body, and spirit. The resources listed here address multiple ...
Valentine’s Day (February 14) may be the holiday of sweethearts, but it’s not the most legal-themed of celebratory days. We did a law journal article search in our favorite database HeinOnline to see if there were any articl ...
At the Law Library Bloomberg Law's Transactional Intelligence Center and Business Intelligence Center are databases in Bloomberg Law dedicated to business & securities law research. If you enter a company name in the menu box on t ...
While off to a frigid start, this semester brings lots of new opportunities and exciting challenges. Here are a few resources to help remind you of all the great events and tools that are provided for you to succeed! Be sure ...
Here we are, already in the finals period for Fall 2023. Speaking on behalf of the Law Library, I sincerely hope that your semester has gone smoothly and that the exams have treated yourself kindly so far. If you find yourself in need of any res ...
With the Holiday Gift giving season fast approaching many of us turn to online shopping as a quick and easy way to make purchases because it’s fast, easy and the packages arrive right at your door. While online shopping is a great tool for ...
If you've been near the Dean's office (on the 5th floor of the Law building) lately, you may have noticed something new- a bright, shiny new digital sign. Known as the "Dean's Digital Sign," this sign showcases recent UW Law School fa ...
Many of you will have already finalized your Thanksgiving meal plans. Even so, this article offers some valuable tips on how to enjoy a healthy feast. Wishing everyone a fantastic holiday weekend!
According to Black's Law Dictionary, Humanitarian Law is defined as: "The laws dealing with such matters as the permissible use of weapons and other means of warefare, the treatment of civilians, prisoners of war, civilian populations in armed ...
Legal writing resources are essential for anyone who needs to produce clear, concise, and persuasive legal documents. There are a variety of different legal writings resources available, highlighted below are just a few of the resources that can ...
Welcome to the new semester, Law Badgers! We're sure you've noticed how we've spruced things up around the 5th floor in the library over the summer. We have a brand-new reference desk (and we've been so happy to see so many of you stopping by to ...
With another government shutdown looming in the not so far distance, now is a great time to learn more about them and their effects. There are some excellent resources available if you would like to research more in this area, most are fre ...
Welcome to the Law Library and the beginning of the 2023/2024 year at the University of Wisconsin Law School. Here are a few handy resources available at the UW Law Library that will support you throughout the semester. 1. ...
Welcome back to the Law Library, or for all you first year law students, just plain welcome! We're excited to see you all again and look forward to a great year with you. The Law Library spent the summer working hard to be it's best self, w ...
The recent spate of bank failures may have you questioning the stability of the banking system. Media coverage can be biased and there are conflicting accounts about the seriousness of these closings. The only answer is to do your ow ...
Taking a break and prioritizing self-care during final exams can actually be a smart strategy for success.In that spirit, stop by one of the law library’s Wellness Pitstops today! “Take a Spin ” (fifth floor across from the wat ...
How do you create a professional identity after graduation? One excellent way to build a professional reputation and share your passion for an area of law is to write articles for a legal publisher. Consider submitting articles to ...
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