New 6th Floor Reading Room!
Monday, February 26th, 2018Be sure to check out our newly renovated 6th Floor Reading Room! It is a Quiet Study Area because of the adjacent computer classroom, and there are several …
Articles for the ‘Law’
Publication featuring Professor Saran wins national award
Friday, January 26th, 2018The New York State Bar Association’s Disability Law and Practice Series, a three-volume print and e-book set, won the 2017 ACLEA Award of Professional Excellence for Publications, Small Organizations division. …
Welcome, Christine Riggi!
Monday, January 22nd, 2018Please join us in welcoming Christine Riggi, the Law Library’s newest addition to our team. Christine has a Master of Library Science degree, and has experience working as a …
Embedded in Puerto Rico
Monday, January 22nd, 2018Brian Detweiler, Student Services Librarian at the Charles B. Sears Law Library, is traveling with law students who are participating in UB School of Law’s Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic. …
Bootleg Bluebooks???
Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018Yes, you read that right! According to our colleagues at the Brooklyn Law School Library, some law students who purchased Bluebooks through third-party vendors unknowingly bought scanned knock-off …
Massachusetts’ Highest Court Cites UB Law Professor Guyora Binder in Narrowing Scope of Felony Murder Rule
Thursday, December 7th, 2017In a recent opinion, the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts relied in part on University at Buffalo School of Law professor Guyora Binder’s 2004 article The Origins of American …
Heeeeelp! Do you need help with research papers?
Friday, October 20th, 2017Now that it is paper writing time, remember that the Law Library reference librarians are available to show you how to do research for seminar and other research papers and projects. …
Law & Technology International Writing Competition with a Cash Prize
Thursday, October 19th, 2017Justis, a legal database provider in the United Kingdom, is sponsoring a writing competition on Law and Technology. The winning 1,000 word blog-style article will be published in …
U.S. Supreme Court Opening Day – First Monday in October
Monday, October 2nd, 2017Today, Monday, October 2, 2017 is the beginning of the 2017/18 term of the U.S. Supreme Court. Follow the activities of the court at the following websites: Supreme …
CALI Author of the Week: Beth Adelman
Tuesday, September 12th, 2017Our Law Library director, Beth Adelman, is being highlighted as the CALI Author of the Week this week. Beth’s CALI lessons include “Forms of Federal Statutory Publication,” “Georgia Legal Research …