Faculty Services: Your Library

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

Julie Register

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

Bloomberg

• Will Thompson
• wthompson@bloombergindustry.com
• 24/7 Help Desk: 888-560-2529 

Lexis

• Matthew Chick, Research & Practice Area Consultant
• Phone: 678-642-2816
• Email: Matthew.Chick@lexisnexis.com
• 24/7 Customer Service: 800-455-3947

Westlaw

• Sue Moore, Academic Account Manager
• Phone: 770-940-3388
• Email: sue.moore@tr.com
• 24/7 Customer Service: 800-850-WEST (9378)

You also have access to Mercer University Libraries, also called the Tarver Library. If you have a resource need from Tarver’s collection, let us know. Those items can be requested, and you will receive them via your law school mailbox. 

Media Access

If you have a need for media, Tarver has these services:

• Academic Video Online (AVON) 
  • Multidisciplinary video including documentaries, interviews, feature films, performances, news programs and newsreels, and demonstrations.
• Films On Demand 
  • Films On Demand is a streaming video collection of almost 30,000 educational titles in dozens of subject areas. Producers include Films for the Humanities and Sciences, PBS, A&E, History, ABCNews, BBC, NBC News, Shopware, Biography, National Geographic, and others.
• Kanopy Video Streaming 
  • Kanopy is a video streaming solution for colleges offering a "Netflix-like" user experience and a broad selection of documentaries, feature films and training videos from thousands of producers. Touching on all topics, featured producers in Kanopy's collection include Criterion Collection, PBS, HBO, The Video Project, New Day Films, The Great Courses, California Newsreel, Kino Lorber, Media Education Foundation, First Run Features, BBC, and many more. Films can be watched from anywhere, anytime by all staff and students.

Law.com is ALM's flagshp global legal news platform

• Publications - Includes The American Lawyer and The Daily Report (GA).
• Law Topics - Follow topics to have articles come straight to your email.
• Surveys & Rankings - Access the Am Law 100 & 200, Global 100, NLJ 500, and NYLJ 100. Review law firm performance on recruiting and retention, DEI, partner and associate compensation and more.
• Law Firms - Deep dive into each firm's background, rankings, and analysis.

 Create your account - Self-registration link

• After creating your account, use My Law.com to personalize and refine your newsfeed.
• A feature of your account is Radar which includes expert summaries on new cases, easy access to complaint documents, and search and alert optins. 
• Use the Education Center for introductory and how-to micro-videos that show how to navigate, fine-tune, and personalize your account. 

Faculty can access instructional resources, tools, and materials via the Resources for Faculty guide. If you need the password, email Scott Titshaw at titshaw_sc @law.mercer.edu or the library at reference@law.mercer.edu.

The Instructional Resources portion of the guide contains four parts:

• Instructional Support (general)
• Assessment Materials
• Instructional Modules & Texts
• Classroom Technologies & Tools

• Profiles
  • Full-Time
  • Adjunct and Emeriti
• Expert List
• Publications

• Faculty Services
• Guide to Scholarly Impact/Online Accounts