Legal Research Guide for Public Patrons: Introduction

• ​​​​​Databases and Research Sites
• Georgia Research
  • Legislation & Codes
  • Court Opinions
• Federal Research
  • Legislation & Codes
  • Court Opinions
• Library Research Guides
• Public Patron Resources

• Faculty Services
• Student Resources

Circulation Desk

• Phone: (478) 301-2612

Reference Service

• reference@law.mercer.edu

Law Library Website

LAWCAT online catalog

Mercer University Libraries

Librarians

Sharon Bradley

• bradley_s@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-2638  

Ismael Gullon

• gullon_i@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-5904

Staff

Amberly Cole

• cole_ad@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-2982

Brenna McNulty

• mcnulty_b@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-2614

Julie Register

• register_j@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-2613

The Law Library provides reciprocal access to graduates of other law schools during the bar study period. 

• Monday - Friday
• 8am - 5om

Call or email Brenna McNulty or Julie Register (see contact information on the left)

Disclaimer

This guide is not intended to provide legal advice. If you need help resolving a legal problem or interpreting the law, you should reach out to a practicing attorney.

Library staff WILL:

• Help patrons locate print or online resources
• Online resources include specific cases (ex. Brown v. Board of Edu) or specific codes (ex. OCGA)

Library staff WILL NOT:

• Perform legal research for patrons
• Provide access to legal databases
• Interpret the text of a law, regulation, or court opinion for a patron
• Provide advice to patrons about specific legal procedures, court rules, or jurisdictions
• Recommend specific legal forms or provide assistance in filling out legal forms
• Review legal documents for the patron
• Recommend specific attorneys or law firms
• Perform any action that may be interpreted as providing legal advice or assistance