Study Aids | Moot Court | Law Student Organizations | Post-Graduate Education
Study Abroad Programs | Other Law Student Links
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Study Aids for Law Students
Study Aids Provided by CUNY School of Law
Lessons with practice questions on a wide variety of legal subjects. To get access, contact Electronic Resources Coordinator Jonathan Saxon using your CUNY Law email address. Available only to current CUNY School of Law students and faculty.
This resource includes class outlines, practice exams, case briefs, flash cards, and much more! To get access, contact Electronic Resources Coordinator Jonathan Saxon using your CUNY Law email address. Available only to current CUNY School of Law students and faculty.
This extensive collection includes study aids for a wide range law school courses from Emanuel Law Outlines, Emanuel Crunchtime, Casenote Legal Briefs, Examples & Explanations, Friedman’s Practice Series, Glannon Guides, Inside Series, and Jumpstart. Available only to current CUNY School of Law students and faculty.
Helpful Resources Available at Other Sites
Please note that the study aids links in this section are to resources created by people at other law schools and organizations. Much of the information you find at these sites will be helpful, but you will also find that some of it is not applicable to our law school or its curriculum.
Hieros Gamos Law Student Center
The ‘Lectric Law Library’s “Study of Law Study” Page
Once you get past the goofy stuff at the top of this page there is a collection of interesting links, particularly in the legal education section.
Moot Court
National Moot Court Competition – HeinOnline
Through an arrangement with the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, this collection offers digital access to the records, briefs, and related organizational materials from the 1st to the most recent (1950-current) annual National Moot Court Competitions. Available only to current CUNY School of Law students and faculty.
Philip C. Jessup Library – HeinOnline
Includes the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition Compendium from 1960 – present. Available only to current CUNY School of Law students and faculty.
Law Student Organizations
American Bar Association Law Student Division
Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity International
European Law Students’ Association (ELSA)
Hispanic National Bar Association Student Division
International Law Students Association (ILSA)
National Asian Pacific American Law Student Association (NAPLSA)
National Muslim Law Students Association (NMLSA) – website appears to be gone, though chapters remain at individual schools
National Black Law Students Association (NBLSA)
National Native American Law Students Association (NNALSA)
PALS: Practicing Attorneys for Law Students Program
A mentoring program for minority law students and beginning lawyers entering the legal profession.
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity International
Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society
Additional legal associations that may have student divisions or allow student membership are listed on our Legal Associations page.
Post-Graduate Education
Lists of schools providing advanced degrees in law, provided by the American Bar Association. Includes listings by school, by subject and programs for lawyers with foreign law degrees.
Study Abroad Programs for Law Students
Legal Study Abroad Headquarters (Internet Legal Research Group)
StudyAbroad.com – Opportunities in Legal Studies
Other Links of Interest to Law Students
A “Westcast” YouTube video produced by Thomson Reuters Legal (Westlaw). Once you get past the first minute of Powerpoint slides and annoying music, this video provides a nice synopsis of how a case is prepared for publication and what goes on behind the scenes.
Film Platform connects academic audiences with leading documentary films from across the world. The collection is meticulously curated by film experts and leading academics to showcase meaningful documentaries of social, political and cultural importance. The catalogue is continually expanding to include the newest award-winning documentaries and current film festival favorites.
New York City Restaurant Inspection Information
There is a search tool on this page that allows you to search for summaries of inspection reports for specific restaurants in all 5 boroughs, including information on reports of health code violations. There’s also an app available for iPhone and iPad. Provided by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Office of Unclaimed Funds at NY OSC
Find out if NY state is holding any unclaimed money for you or your family! Provided by the New York State Office of the State Comptroller.