The Thurgood Marshall Law Library’s Guide to COVID-19 and Law Library Services and Resources provides updates about the library’s services and resources in response to the COVID-19 closures and directs students on how to access these services and resources.
Updates on law library services and resources include:
- Hours
- Blackboard support
- Online reference services and research consultations
- Research guides
- Accessing library resources remotely
- Fines, borrowing, returning, or renewing items, and inter-library loan
- Resources and services for the public
Free Resources for Students from Publishers
Check this guide for updates and information on free resources for students from publishers. In response to university and library closures across the country, many publishers are making their resources freely available. Please be aware that these resources are available on a temporary basis and are subject to change without notice. Free resources made temporarily available to Maryland Carey Law students include:
- LexisNexis digital library trial
- West Academic Assessment and complimentary e-books
- Free e-book access at Barnes & Noble
- Online study aid library from Wolters Kluwer
- Cheetah COVID-19 state and federal compare smart chart from Wolters Kluwer
- Project Muse and Navigating the Threat of Pandemic Syllabus, from Duke University Press
- Public health journals on JSTOR
- Journals from Annual Reviews
- NewspaperArchive.com
- University of Michigan Press e-books
If you have any questions or issues with access, just ask us at law-library@law.umaryland.edu.