Access to Westlaw, Lexis, and Bloomberg Law is restricted to password holders. Law Center Faculty, currently enrolled UH law students, and Law Librarians have access to these resources. Use of these resources is for legal research associated with Law Center activities. Any abuse of the use policies can result in revocation of access privileges. Faculty, staff, and students with password problems please contact Reference Librarian Katy Badeaux.

Other Legal Databases and VPN Access

The Law Library also subscribes to many other legal databases. To select a database, go to our homepage and access the Legal Databases dropdown menu. They can be accessed on location or remote. Remote access requires proper configuration of the library's VPN client. For instructions on the setup please click here.

Printing

The Green and Yellow printers are located inside of the Law Library copy room. In order to print to the Green and Yellow printers, the desktop computer or your laptop must be mapped correctly. For directions on how to map a network printer, please go to the IT Help Desk located in the Commons for help.

Computer Use

Six computers at the front and eight computers in the West side library study carrels of the Law Library are available for use by UHLC aw students. Students can also access the Law Center's wireless network from their laptops inside the library.

Services Available to the Public

Public Access to Electronic Research Resources

The law library has five computer terminals that members of the public can use to access the library's electronic resources and for other legal research purposes. These terminals are located in front of the library's Circulation Desk. Printing service is not provided.

Photocopy Machines

Photocopying machines are available in the copy room adjacent to the library. The photocopiers charge 10 cents per page copied. These machines accept Cougar1cards, change, $1.00 and $5.00 bills. Change is not available from the Circulation or Reference desks. For instructions on adding money to your Cougar1card account click here.

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