Study Aids
Priority Resouces
Priority Resources
These platforms contain supplementary material to aid you in your classes including outlines, nutshells and quizzing material.
West Academic Study Aids
Access the complete West Academic digital collection, including:
- Hornbooks & Nutshells
- Short & Happy Guides
- Concise Hornbooks
- Black Letter Outlines
- Examples & Explanations
Lexis Digital Study Aids
Access the Lexis Digital Library with resources from:
- Understanding Series
- Questions & Answers Series
- Skills & Values Series
- Mastering Series
- Carolina Academic Press titles
Aspen Publishing
Access Aspen Publishing's digital learning platform featuring:
- Emanuel Law Outlines
- Emanuel CrunchTime
- Glannon Guides
- Examples & Explanations
- PracticePerfect Interactive Learning
Core Texts & Study Aids
Examples & Explanations
Comprehensive explanations of legal concepts with examples and practice questions. Popular for 1L subjects and upper-level courses.
- Contracts
- Civil Procedure
- Constitutional Law
- Criminal Law & Procedure
- Property & Real Estate
Nutshells
Concise summaries of legal subjects that provide quick overviews of key concepts, principles, and landmark cases.
- Torts
- Business Organizations
- Evidence
- International Law
- Administrative Law
Glannon Guides
Multiple-choice questions with detailed explanations that help test your understanding and prepare for exams.
- Civil Procedure
- Contracts
- Torts
- Criminal Law
- Professional Responsibility
Hornbooks
Authoritative, in-depth treatises on legal subjects that provide comprehensive coverage of specific areas of law.
- Constitutional Law
- Contract Law
- Administrative Law
- Federal Income Taxation
- Intellectual Property
Understanding Series
Comprehensive yet accessible explanations of legal concepts with analysis of key cases and examples.
- Evidence
- Criminal Law
- Property Law
- Constitutional Law
- Environmental Law
Q&A Series
Practice questions and detailed answers to help you test your knowledge and prepare for exams.
- Contracts
- Torts
- Civil Procedure
- Property
- Business Organizations
Skills Training
Skills Training & Workshops
CALI Lessons
Interactive online lessons on various legal topics that test your knowledge as you progress.
Authorization code available at Library
Access CALIAspen Learning Library
Includes video lessons, quizzes, and supplemental content aligned with major casebooks.
Access through FIU Law Library
Learn MoreStudy Skills Workshops
Regular workshops on case briefing, outlining, exam preparation, and legal research skills.
Check our event calendar for upcoming sessions
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Faculty Course Reserves
Access required and recommended readings for your courses
Professors place textbooks, supplementary materials, and custom course packets on reserve at the library. These materials are available for short-term checkout to ensure all students have access to required readings.
- Course textbooks
- Supplementary readings
- Past exams (when available)
- Custom course materials
- Recommended study aids