{"id":19650,"date":"2014-04-03T15:31:19","date_gmt":"2014-04-03T19:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=19650"},"modified":"2014-04-03T15:41:45","modified_gmt":"2014-04-03T19:41:45","slug":"can-students-use-westlaw-lexis-and-bloomberg-law-after-graduation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2014\/04\/03\/can-students-use-westlaw-lexis-and-bloomberg-law-after-graduation\/","title":{"rendered":"Can students use Westlaw, Lexis and Bloomberg Law after graduation?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Graduating law students: Your access to these legal research databases continues even after graduation.\u00a0 Some of the vendors require you to fill out an online form.\u00a0 See special instructions below.<\/p>\n<p><b>Bloomberg Law<\/b>&#8211; Students have access for 6 months after they graduate. No extension of the password is needed.<\/p>\n<p><b>Lexis<\/b> \u2013 Students have two options for access after graduation.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Access to Lexis will continue for graduating law students until Dec. 31, 2014 but students must fill out an <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lexisnexis.com\/grad-access\/\">application form<\/a><\/span>.<\/li>\n<li>ASPIRE Program- graduates working for a non-profit or charitable organization can apply for a special ASPIRE ID for access to Lexis through Sept. 1, 2015.\u00a0 To apply, fill out the Graduate ID Program application form at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lexisnexis.com\/grad-access\">www.lexisnexis.com\/grad-access<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0 You will need to provide verifying documentation.\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lgdata.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/docs\/814\/1053461\/Aspire.pdf\">More information<\/a><\/span>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>Westlaw <\/b>\u00a0&#8211; there are three levels of access after graduation.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b>Research Access:<\/b>\u00a0Students have access for 6 months after they graduate if they extend their password. Use the\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lawschool.westlaw.com\/shared\/marketinfodisplay.asp?code=MI&amp;id=322\">Westlaw password Extension Form<\/a><\/span> for graduating law students.<\/li>\n<li><b>Job Searching Access on WestlawNext:<\/b>\u00a0Students have access for one year after they graduate to use the job related databases, like the Directory.<\/li>\n<li><b>Study Aid Subscription:<\/b>\u00a0Students have access to www.lawschool.westlaw.com, TWEN, and Study Aid Subscription for 18 months after graduation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>~~~~~~~~~~~<\/p>\n<p>Questions: Contact Lynn Lenart, <a href=\"mailto:llenart@uakron.edu\">llenart@uakron.edu<\/a> , 330-972-6357.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graduating law students: Your access to these legal research databases continues even after graduation.\u00a0 Some of the vendors require you to fill out an online form.\u00a0 See special instructions below. Bloomberg Law&#8211; Students have access for 6 months after they graduate. No extension of the password is needed. Lexis \u2013 Students have two options for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2014\/04\/03\/can-students-use-westlaw-lexis-and-bloomberg-law-after-graduation\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Can students use Westlaw, Lexis and Bloomberg Law after graduation?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":935,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,209],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-law-library"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/935"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19650"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19658,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19650\/revisions\/19658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}