A public letter, posted by Apple CEO Tim Cook, has received considerable media attention this week. At issue is a government request for Apple to provide access (via a modification to the iOS operating system) to encrypted data on a…
I’m living proof that you can go to law school and find your passion there. I actually took the LSAT at Santa Clara (Bannan Hall 127) and as I looked at the portraits of former deans, I thought to myself, “Being…
If you’ve been following the U.S. Supreme Court this year you’re likely already familiar with the Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin case regarding the consideration of race in undergraduate admission processes. The law librarians at the University of…
Many first and second-year students are working on their Advocacy briefs which are due soon. If you need help creating a table of authorities consider using one of the following options. Creating a TOA by hand really isn’t a skill…
Come to the library at noon today for a quick series of tutorials on how to locate legislative documents and compile a legislative history. This is an important legal research skill that employers expect from recent graduates. The tutorials will…
Beginning on Wednesday, October 10th, please join us in the Heafey Law Library at noon or 4:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday during the month of October, for legal research presentations and demonstrations. Check this site — lawguides.scu.edu/alleyes — and the…
The book scanner located in the Heafey Law Library has been repaired and is working again. If you have a cite-checking assignment due and need to scan bound materials (books, journal articles, etc.) you may now use the book scanner.…
LexisNexis ebooks are now available from the Amazon Kindle Store. Titles include the "Understanding" and the "Question and Answer" exam prep series. List of titles available via Amazon – Amazon Kindle Store Full catalog of titles – LexisNexis
For today only, the federal rules (including FRCP and FRE) are available for free via a mobile app (works on iPhone and iPad). The application can be downloaded here: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/rulebook/id454619081?mt=8.
If you created a CALI account with a Hotmail email address please note that you will no longer have access. CALI has decided to ban all user accounts using Hotmail email addresses due to problems with spam. You can easily…
