Legal Research Guide for Public Patrons: Introduction

• A to Z list of Law Library ​​​​​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 & Reference Desk

• (478) 301-2612
• lawlibrary@mercer.edu

Reference Services are available via email. You can meet with a librarian by appointment for research support or training in-person Zoom.

Law Library Website

LAWCAT online catalog

Mercer University Libraries

Law Library Director

Michelle Hook Dewey

• dewey_ma@mercer.edu
• (478) 301-2665

Law Librarians

Ismael Gullon

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

Savanna Nolan

• nolan_s@mercer.edu
• (478) 301-2638

Hamaseh Roozbeh

• roozbeh_h@mercer.edu
• (478) 301-5905

Law Library Staff

Amberly Cole

• cole_ad@mercer.edu
• (478) 301-2982

Jaelynn Gillis

• gillis_jd@mercer.edu
• (478) 301-2614

Julie Register

• register_jk@mercer.edu
• (478) 301-2613

The law library is not open to the public and has no public access computers. Alumni, university affiliates, and members of the   bar may use the library by appointment. To make an appointment or reach out for reference support, please email           library_reference@mercer.edu. 

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 via email reference.
• Patrons are limited to public access materials in our collection or via the open web.

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