Muse Law Library Blog at Richmond School of Law
Legal research is at the heart of every law student’s journey, but have you ever wondered how your classmates approach it? Whether sifting through case law, bluebooking citations, or navigating legal databases, research is a skill that takes time and
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Is your 1L Legal Research class starting to feel like a distant memory? Are you concerned that your research skills might not be up to par for your upcoming summer placement? If so, the Law Library has just the solution
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During your summer placements, you may be assigned research tasks that go beyond what was covered in your foundational Legal Research class. Don’t worry—the Library has got you covered. Starting Monday, March 24th, when all 1Ls and 2Ls log in
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A new guide providing updates and summaries of Executive Orders and related litigation and policy developments.
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We are excited to announce that Madeleine (Mads) Ball has joined the library as our new Student Services Librarian! Mads brings a wealth of experience and a strong passion for supporting students in their academic journeys. In this new role,
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As the cliché goes – searching the Internet is both a blessing and a curse. A blessing in that a vast amount of information is available free of charge. A curse because a vast amount of information is available free
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Many textbooks and e-resources can be accessed offline. Whether you’re using an e-textbook for exams, or looking to study on the go, set yourself up for success by making sure you can access your materials. Below are step-by-step instructions for
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Joyce Janto explains the history of Thanksgiving as retold in Virginia and elsewhere, and delves into the hidden history of Thanksgiving as holiday-spending stimulus.
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Today, the first Monday in October, is a legally significant day. It’s the day the U.S. Supreme Court begins its term. But why the first Monday in October? Read this post to find out.
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If you are like me, you regularly need to save articles from internet sources for later review. As a law librarian, I gather news sources for faculty, educational resources for my students, and articles on librarianship and professional development for
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