Library Notice

Prepare for Exams with the Law Library

Final exams are right around the corner, but don't worry -- the Law Library has you covered! Explore these helpful resources and tips designed to elevate your exam prep.

If you have difficulty accessing any of the materials or need assistance choosing the right resource, contact a reference librarian at lawlibref@ucdavis.edu.

Law Student Research Corner: Career Resources

Welcome to the Law Student Research Corner! This is a resource created by law students, for law students. I’m a 3L at King Hall, and periodically I’ll highlight a legal research tool you might not know about. My goal is to share practical strategies you can use in your classes, summer jobs, and beyond. 

Collection Highlights: Law School Publications

The Mabie Law Library is proud to present a display in honor of the King Hall alumni reunion taking place on October 18, 2025. This exhibit highlights the following law school publications.

Law Student Research Corner: 10 1L Resources

Welcome to the Law Student Research Corner! This is a resource created by law students, for law students. I’m a 3L at King Hall, and periodically I’ll highlight a legal research tool you might not know about. My goal is to share practical strategies you can use in your classes, summer jobs, and beyond.

This week’s post is for 1Ls. If you are a newly admitted student starting your first year at King Hall, that’s you! 

Welcome New & Returning Students!

We're excited to welcome you to King Hall and the Mabie Law Library. The law library is here to support your studies and research throughout the year. 

Check out our Law Student Survival Guide. It covers everything from accessing library resources from off campus and using legal research tools to tracking down the food trucks on campus.

West Academic and Foundation Press Early eBook Access

West Academic is offering temporary trial access to West Academic and Foundation Press® textbooks adopted for Fall 2025 courses. This access will be available during the first two weeks of the fall semester, from August 18 to September 8, 2025

To get started, follow these instructions to register.

Summer Research Support: Book Your Consultation with a Librarian

Working on research this summer? The Mabie Law Library is here to support you. Whether you're assisting faculty as a research assistant or handling research at your internship, our librarians are available all summer to provide expert guidance and access to resources.

Summer reference hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Contact us by email at lawlibref@ucdavis.edu or by phone at (530) 752-0210.

Collection Highlights: Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

In honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the Mabie Law Library is proud to feature a display showcasing books that celebrate the history, culture, and contributions of AANHPI communities. You can find this display in the library lobby. We encourage you to stop by and explore the exhibit, which includes the following titles:

  • The First Fifteen: How Asian American Women Became Federal Judges (2021), by Susan Oki Mollway