http://www.rutgers.edu/lawschool.html (World Wide Web Directory, ~04/1995)
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The law library is located on the 4th, 5th and 6th floors of the S.I. Newhouse Center for Law and Justice at 15 Washington Street, Newark. The telephone number is 201-648-5676. The collection includes more than 400,000 volumes of periodicals, case reporters, statutes and treatises on Anglo-American law. It is a United States Government Document Depository Library and a State of New Jersey Document Depository Library. In addition, it has substantial holdings of international organization documents and international, foreign and comparative law materials. Materials on Criminal Justice topics will be found in the School of Criminal Justice/NCCD Library, also located in the S.I. Newhouse Center for Law and Justice. The Criminal Justice Library telephone number is 201-648-5522.
A valid Rutgers ID or other current ID is required to enter the S.I. Newhouse Center for Law and Justice. A Rutgers ID, a one day pass, or an Attorney's Card (obtainable at the Circulation Desk) is required to use Reserve Materials. Only Rutgers ID holders and Attorney Card users may check out circulating materials. Identification is not required to use the U.S. Government Document Depository. Due to our contracts with Mead Data and West Publishing, access to LEXIS/NEXIS and WESTLAW/DIALOG is restricted to faculty, students and staff of the Rutgers School of Law at Newark. The Student Computing Initiative Computing Laboratory is open to all Rutgers ID holders.
Most of the materials in the Ackerson Law Library do not circulate. The library does participate in the interlibrary loan service.
The Rutgers University at Newark law library online catalog includes materials added to the collection of the Justice Henry E. Ackerson Law Library from approximately 1981. Federal, state, and international government publications are generally not included in the online catalog. These should be searched in the card catalog and in the indexes in the Government Documents Collection on the 6th floor of the library.
Search the Ackerson Law Library Online Catalog.
Searching resources available at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Libraries:
Search the Ackerson Law Library Online Catalog.
Search for articles on legal topics in UNCOVER. Scroll down to UNCOVER.
Search US newspaper abstracts in NPA. Scroll down to NPA.
Search other online resources at Rutgers through INFO, the Campus Wide Information Server.
Other law collections at Rutgers are the Criminal Justice Library and the Law Library at the Rutgers School of Law at Camden. The Criminal Justice Library is on the 4th floor of the S.I. Newhouse Center for Law and Justice at 15 Washington Street, Newark. Its telephone number is 201-648-5522. For a description select Criminal Justice Library and scroll Newark School of Criminal Justice to Library. The Rutgers School of Law Library at Camden telephone number is 609-225-6173. For access select Camden Law Library Catalog.
Why would law students, lawyers and law firms be interested in the INTERNET and the WorldWideWeb?
Read Professor Peter Martin's essay, 5 Reasons for Lawyers and Law Firms to be on the INTERNET.
Read excerpts from the 7 January, 1994, AALS Section on Law and Computers Program, The INTERNET -- Legal Research Tool, Publishing Medium, Forum for Scholarly Exchange.
The Mother Gopher:
Organizations: Gopher and WWW
Law Firms
Gopher and WWW
GENERAL:
SPECIFIC:
U.S. State Government
Other Countries
International
Last updated 27 January 1995.