UPDATED June 23, 2025:
Are you an RA and looking for community during your summer? Join other RAs in Room 5K for brown bag lunch and quite working every Monday and Wednesday from 12pm - 4pm through August 11, 2025, courtesy of Dean Lawrence.
Dean Lawrence has also created a Microsoft Teams page where RAs can chat with each other to arrange outings, swap advice, support each other, or anything else that could be helpful to an Emory Law Research Assistant.
Print copies of The Bluebook are kept with the Course Reserves. To check them out, ask for them at the service desk.
The 22nd edition of The Bluebook is now available online. Individual subscriptions are available starting at $42 per year. For assistance with The Bluebook, ask the reference librarians for help at the service desk.
T2 (the table of foreign jurisdictions) and a Quick Style Guide are freely available online.
Resources for understanding The Bluebook:
Georgetown's excellent guide introduces you to the Bluebook in detail. It includes video tutorials for Cases, Statutes, and Law Reviews.
UW also provides a comprehensive guide. It includes videos including for important topics like Signals, Cross-References, and Online Sources.
In addition to an effective citation generator, Hein provides pdf originals of most US law review articles. These can be a very useful because they let you see how others have cited a source.
Follow the link and sign into Lexis. Choose go to Lexis+. Then click the box in the top left next to the Lexis+ logo, and select Interactive Citation Workstation. The bottom right box (called Student Citation Manual Exercises) will take you to online exercises that you can use to learn the Bluebook.
Faculty Research Question?
Please complete our Faculty Request form.
Student Research Question?
Please complete our Student Research Request form.
Still have questions?
Stop by our Reference Desk to chat with us in person.
MacMillan Library Hybrid Research Services:
Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
MacMillan Library Building Hours (May 12, 2025 - August 18, 2025)*:
Monday - Friday: 9am - 6pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
*Closed Friday, July 4, 2025
Reference Desk:
Monday: 1pm - 3pm
Tuesday: 1pm - 3pm (Virtual only)
Wednesday: 10am - 12pm
Thursday: 10am - 12pm (Virtual only)
Friday: Closed
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
IT Help Desk:
Monday - Friday:
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
Emory Law Archives:
Physical archives: By appointment only.
Digital archives: More information available here.
Limited remote services are available on a case-by-case basis.
Questions? Email Anna Sturgill, Law Librarian for Archives and Assessment Services