Law Students - Services & Policies
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Policies
Additional public Access & Policies information.
Services
Access Services Staff: The Access Services staff can help locate and checkout materials, answer questions about your library account, with Ohiolink and Interlibrary loan requests, study rooms, and more.
A066/Study Aids: The Law Library offers a large collection of professional and study skills materials available for check out in room A066. Study materials include Hornbooks, Nutshells, Lexis' Understanding Series, Examples & Explanation Series, DVDs, and legal writing, research and advocacy materials. The collection also includes resources the law school environment, bar exam materials, and career-oriented materials.
Online Course Materials: Course pages list professors' syllabi, articles of interest, any course reserve materials and TWEN or other web class platform.
Interlibrary Loan: The Law Library participates in other interlibrary loan networks, increasing our ability locate and obtain materials. Interlibrary loan books/ photo fees are not charged to CSU Law students or faculty. You may make an ILL request online or stop by the Access Services Desk.
Past Exams: Some professors provide the library with previous exams. These exams can be found in our past exam database and bound copy is kept at the Access Services desk. Please note not all professors provide copies of exams.
Faculty Evaluations: Faculty evaluations are located behind the Access Services Desk. The evaluations are reserve items and can be checked out for two hours for use in the library only. An index of evaluations can be found at the Information Services Desk.
Reference/Reserve Materials: Reference and reserve materials may not be taken out of the library. Reserve materials, which are kept behind the Access Services desk, may checked out in two hour increments.
Study Rooms: The Law Library has eleven group study rooms available throughout the Library. These rooms may be reserved for groups of 2 or more law students up to 3 consecutive hours per day. Rooms may be reserved in person at the Access Services Desk up to 72 hours in advance or 24 hours in advance by phone at 687-2250. Study room reservations will be canceled if the study group does not arrive within 30 minutes of their reservation. If a study room is not reserved, the room may be used on a first-come, first-served basis.
Computer Lab: The computer lab is for C-M law students only. Food and beverages are prohibited in the lab.
Policies
Loan/Renewal: Loan and renewal periods vary. Please review our Loans/Renewal policy.
Fines: Fines for CSU materials and Ohiolink materials differ. Please see our Fines policy.
Food & Beverage: Food and non-alcoholic beverages are permitted in the Library, with the exception of the computer lab. Please see our Food & Beverage policy
Patron Code of Conduct: We do ask all patrons to adhere to our policies during their patronage.