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Look ahead to your holiday shopping with our annual Gift Guide for lawyers & law students! Featuring new ideas, perennial favorites, and a long-ago gift guide discovered in the library stacks! dukelawref.blogspot.com/2024/11/legal-…

Law360 launched a new dashboard this week to track the many legal challenges to the new presidential administration. Learn more: dukelawref.blogspot.com/2025/02/all-pr…

Duke's Severe Weather Policy has been extended to at least 6 a.m. on Friday. The Law Library & Law School will reopen when the Severe Weather Policy is lifted. Visit emergency.duke.edu for the latest updates and stay safe!

The Law Library will be closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday weekend from 5:00 p.m. Friday 1/17 until 8:00 a.m. Tuesday 1/21. @DukeLaw community retains after-hours DukeCard access to the Library entrance.

The Atlantic is now available campus-wide with your NetID! Learn about accessing the @DukeU Libraries group subscription at dukelawref.blogspot.com/2025/01/the-at…

Due to expected inclement weather, the Library service desk will close at noon today. DukeCard access for Law community remains in effect. The Severe Weather Policy will be in effect beginning tonight; check emergency.duke.edu for updates & stay safe!

New Year, new laws: learn more about the new state statutes taking effect on January 1. dukelawref.blogspot.com/2024/12/new-ye…

During winter break, Law School & Library entrance access will be by DukeCard for the Law community beginning Monday 12/23 at 5:00 pm until Thursday 1/2/25. Have a safe & happy New Year!

Hey, @DukeLaw students! Need an afternoon pick-me-up? Stop by Sidebar (Law Library, Level 3) for coffee, tea & hot chocolate Fuel for Finals! You can also enjoy a game or puzzle & check out exam prep resources! 3pm-8pm Mon-Thu & 1-5pm on Sundays during exam period.

Unwind after finals with a good book! Find your winter break reading selection with the help of our staff picks, links to best-of critic’s lists, and the NoveList database. Find out more: dukelawref.blogspot.com/2024/12/winter…

Finals are around the corner! Get ready with study aids, exam prep guides, and productivity apps: dukelawref.blogspot.com/2024/11/making…

If you missed our 10/28 faculty author celebration @DukeLaw for The Line: AI and the Future of Personhood by @thepublicdomain, event video is now available on YouTube: youtu.be/4VOv6ON5aN8

Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday. Before you "fall back," learn more about the legal history of DST at dukelawref.blogspot.com/2024/10/daylig…

Students of @DukeLaw: we want to hear from you! Join us outside the library entrance from 12:30-2:30pm today, Wednesday, and Thursday to share feedback on library services, enjoy candy, & enter a raffle.

During fall break, the Library will be staffed weekdays 8a-5p, beginning today. Weekend & evening services resume on Sunday, October 20. The Law School building will require DukeCard swipe to access during break. Have a safe & happy break week!

The new October Term at the U.S. Supreme Court begins on Monday. Learn more about this year's cases and the work of the Court: dukelawref.blogspot.com/2024/10/first-…

Hurricane Helene has devastated a large portion of the Southeast, with western NC hit especially hard. Learn more about news & government resources for assistance to those affected: dukelawref.blogspot.com/2024/09/disast…

Tuesday, September 17 is Constitution Day and Citizenship Day! Check out some recommended reading: dukelawref.blogspot.com/2024/09/consti…

FRIDAY FUN FACT: the @DukeU community now has full-text access to @TheAssemblyNC, thanks to a partnership between @DukeLawLibrary & @DukeLibraries! Learn more & start reading at dukelawref.blogspot.com/2024/09/the-as…

Start spreading the news: the @DukeLaw community enjoys group subscriptions & full-text access to @nytimes, @FT, @washingtonpost, @WSJ, @lawdotcom, @Law360, @chronicle, @TheEconomist, and many more! Details: dukelawref.blogspot.com/2024/08/spread…