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Services
Westlaw
Need Help?
If a reference librarian is not available, Westlaw has a 24/7 help line at
1-800-850-West. You will need your password to obtain assistance.
Passwords
- Obtaining passwords - Members of the Villanova Law School community
are eligible to receive a Westlaw password. 1Ls are distributed
passwords as part of the Legal Research Course. Others new to
Villanova Law should contact Yolanda
Jones.
- Registering passwords - You should register your password as soon
as possible. If you do not, your Westlaw number will be deactivated
after a period of time. To register, go to https://lawschool.westlaw.com/registration/registration02.asp.
- Forgot your password? - Contact Yolanda
Jones. Note that
Westlaw now allows you to create an alternative Westlaw user ID and password
of your choosing at https://web2.westlaw.com/profile/profile.wl,
if you are prone to forget your number.
- Extending passwords for summer use - Under certain circumstances,
you can request
for your Westlaw password to be activated during the summer months.
Eligible activities are:
- Summer law school classes
- Law Review and Journal work
- Project for a professor
- Moot Court
- Non-profit work IS NOT eligible.
- Services available after graduation -
- Extend your full access password for two months (two hours per month)
to prepare for the Bar.
- Restricted Access Password with career and job search materials
available for one year.
- Free Westlaw Directory Listing.
Westlaw Tips
Save and print your research trails. You can then account for
your time and track your progress. Westlaw research trails are kept
automatically for two weeks.
Westlaw Student Information
Student information forthcoming.
Westlaw Student Hours
Monday -
Tuesday -
Wednesday -
Thursday -
Friday -
Resources
See the following resources
available at http://lawschool.westlaw.com:
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