Moritz Legal Information Blog

The Moritz Law Library offers many resources to assist with your class and exam preparation, such as its  study aid resources . But if you need a break or are looking for something interesting to read between semesters, consider exploring the Moritz Law Library’s legal fiction collection located in the Reserve Room on the main level. Some books are on the shelves straight ahead as you walk in, while others are located on the shelves to your immediate right. Older works of legal fiction are located elsewhere in the library and findable through the  library catalog . The library has novels about law schools and law students, including  Testing Kate  by Whitney Gaskell and  Called On   (2015) by Lisa McElroy, which has been described as “This generation’s One L” by  The National Law Journal .   There are also legal classics such as  Anatomy of a Murder  and  To Kill a Mockingbird , and works of historical legal fiction such as  The Secret Trial of Robert E. Lee  and  The Cliff House S

November is Native American Heritage Month, and many resources are available to help you learn more about Native and Indigenous cultures in the United States and beyond. Check out the following: The University of Arizona Law Library’s IPLP Resource Guide: American Indian Law and the University of Arizona Law Library’s guide on Tribal Law: International Indigenous Resources , Oklahoma State University’s new Tribal Treaties Databases Project (the first phase of the project focuses on U.S. government treaties with Native Americans from 1778-1883), This list of Resources for Native American Heritage Month (compiled by the American Association of Law Library’s Committee on Relations with Information Vendors), A conversation with Stanford Law’s first Native American professor about “How the U.S. legal system ignores tribal law,” and This article about a librarian’s effort to develop citation templates for oral teachings shared by people in Indigenous communities. And of course, you ca