Answered By: Keely Wilczek
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2024     Views: 1257

The HKS Library does not provide access to any of these legal resources but they are available elsewhere at Harvard and at locations outside of Harvard.

Harvard Law School

Westlaw, Lexis Advance and Bloomberg Law subscriptions are limited by contract to Harvard Law School affiliates. Some exceptions may be made in limited circumstances for users with a temporary HLS affiliation. Possible exceptions include non-HLS students cross-enrolled in an HLS course, HLS program fellows, and participants in the Law School’s Visiting Scholar/Visiting Researcher Program. Email research@law.harvard.edu for assistance.

A Westlaw Terminal is located on the 3rd floor of the library (L353) in front of the Reference Room are available for use by anyone with access to the Law Library.

Massachusetts Trial Court Library

Lexis and Westlaw are available to the public for free at all 15 Trial Court Law Libraries. Access is available onsite only. If you're unable to visit a library in person, you may be able to request documents to be sent to you.

Social Law Library

A non-profit legal research library funded by membership dues. Access to Westlaw, Lexis, and Bloomberg Law is available to members and to those who qualify for a one-day courtesy pass. Academic researchers can receive an exemption to the 1 day limit on courtesy passes.