West Academic: So Much More Than Online Study Aids
West Academic Study Aids are available on the law library’s website under Law Databases. Hundreds of titles are available that cover most law school courses. Some of the popular study aid series include Nutshells, Acing Series, Concepts and Insights, Gilbert Summaries, and Sum and Substance Audio. There are also subject matter overviews, interactive questions, exam style questions, outlines, videos, and case briefs.
West Academic Study Aids also has interesting and topical audio and video content dealing with legal issues of the day. A few examples of what’s available:
- Gender Identity as the New Legal Sex | Guest: Professor Noa Ben Asher (19:04)
- The Law of Craft Beer | Guest: Professor Dan Croxall (25:43)
- A Civil Rights Professor Discusses the Death of Tyre Nichols | Guest Randolph McLaughlin (19:55)
- The Law of Marijuana | Guest: Professor Mike Vitiello (36:38)
- The Future of Liability for Social Media Platforms | Guest: Professor Eric Goldman (19:10)
- DeShaun Watson and NFL Settlement | Guest: Professor Dan Lust (25:27)
- Social Media and Limitations on Free Speech | Gordon Firemark (20:14)
- Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization | Professor Greer Donley (22:05)
- The Pink Tax | Guest: Bridget Crawford (14:21)