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The Goodson Law Library welcomes our incoming students! The materials on this page will help orient you to the library and its services.
- Director's Welcome Letter: Important information about key library services from Associate Dean Alex Zhang, Director of the Goodson Law Library.
- Introduction to the US Legal System: Research guide to materials in the Goodson Law Library that explain the American legal system. There is a section of books written especially for international students.
- Library Tours: Sign up for a 20-30 minute tour of the library to learn about our spaces, services, and collections.
- Law School Success: Want an edge in the competitive game of managing course loads and taking exams? Check out our recommended books on the law school experience, studying, and exam preparation.
- First-Year Treatises: Listing of study aids available in the library for all 1L courses. Many are available online in West Academic Library Study Aids and the Aspen Learning online study aid library