{"id":98561,"date":"2022-12-05T09:44:40","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T14:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=98561"},"modified":"2022-12-05T09:44:40","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T14:44:40","slug":"lexis-and-westlaw-access-for-december-2022-grads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2022\/12\/05\/lexis-and-westlaw-access-for-december-2022-grads\/","title":{"rendered":"Lexis and Westlaw Access for December 2022 Grads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You still have access to these great databases for some time after graduation!<\/p>\n<p><strong>LexisNexis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lexis+ IDs: Winter<\/strong> graduates have access to Lexis+ via their law school IDs through June 30, 2023, except for public records. This ID also grants access to the Graduate Home Page (detailed below).<br \/>\n<strong>LexisNexis Rewards Point Expiration:<\/strong> Like previous years, spring graduates have until January 30, 2023 to redeem their LexisNexis Rewards points.<br \/>\n<strong>Graduate Home Page:<\/strong> On February 10, 2023, the spring graduates\u2019 view of the Law School Home Page will switch from their current view to the graduate view. This new view will provide helpful information for their careers and job search. Grads will also be able to select a \u201cGraduate Gift.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong>Aspire Program:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Graduates conducting verifiable 501(c)(3) public interest work may sign up for the\u00a0Lexis\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lexisnexis.com\/grad-access\/\">ASPIRE Program<\/a>\u00a0for extended access to some items. \u00a0Please contact our Lexis Account Representative, Jennifer Durkin, at\u00a0jennifer.durkin@lexisnexis.com, if you have any questions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Westlaw<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You have access to Thomson Reuters products, including Westlaw and Practical Law, for six-months after graduation. Your \u201cGrad Elite\u201d access gives you 60-hours of usage on these products per month to gain understanding and build confidence in your research skills. While you cannot use it in situations where you are billing a client, Thomson Reuters encourages you to use these tools to build your knowledge of the law and prepare for your bar exam.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, you get access to Knowledge Center eLearnings and Tutorials on Westlaw for 18-months after graduation. Once you know what your plans are, or if you need a refresher, don\u2019t forget to use the Knowledge Center eLearnings to becoming a pro at research!<\/p>\n<p>YOU MUST OPT IN TO GRAD ELITE Access:<br \/>\n1) Go to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lawschool.tr.com%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7Csaltmeyer%40uakron.edu%7C6b702935b22a4c4e26af08da16417ca4%7Ce8575dedd7f94ecea4aa0b32991aeedd%7C0%7C0%7C637846767785598965%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=kGiQn%2BnccYwkcKl6MnT7ho75XDoT8mENsscb9xrcmZk%3D&amp;reserved=0\">www.lawschool.tr.com<\/a>; Log in; Use the drop-down menu by your name to go to Grad Elite Status<br \/>\n2) Or Click on this link:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lawschool.westlaw.com\/authentication\/gradelite\">https:\/\/lawschool.westlaw.com\/authentication\/gradelite<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please reach out to our Thomson Reuters Academic Account Manager Peter Lippmann at peter.lippmann@thomsonreuters.com<\/p>\n<p>If you come in person to the University of Akron Law Library there is free Westlaw Patron Access.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloomberg Law<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Graduates automatically keep full access to Bloomberg Law through their individual account for six months following graduation.\u00a0 Please contact our Bloomberg Law School Relationship Manager,\u00a0Terry Stedman,\u00a0tStedman@bloombergindustry.com, if you have any questions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other databases and access:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For free databases on the Internet, see <a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.uakron.edu\/federallaw\">United States Federal Law \u2013 Free Sources<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.uakron.edu\/ohiolaw\">Ohio Law \u2013 Free Sources<\/a>.<br \/>\nFree Westlaw Patron Access when you come in person to the University of Akron Law Library.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You still have access to these great databases for some time after graduation! LexisNexis Lexis+ IDs: Winter graduates have access to Lexis+ via their law school IDs through June 30, 2023, except for public records. This ID also grants access to the Graduate Home Page (detailed below). LexisNexis Rewards Point Expiration: Like previous years, spring &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2022\/12\/05\/lexis-and-westlaw-access-for-december-2022-grads\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lexis and Westlaw Access for December 2022 Grads&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2490,"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":[209],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-law-library"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98561","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\/2490"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98561"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98562,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98561\/revisions\/98562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}