New Law Grad Guide to Law Library Services

Lexis Password Extension for Graduates

When you graduate, you'll automatically have seamless Lexis+ access for 6 months, excluding public records. Continue to use your law school username and password while you prepare for the bar exam and employment. Plus, access exclusive resources and a Rewards program for graduates. Note that Lexis points will expire. Students need to redeem their points. The transition from a regular law school ID to a graduate ID happens automatically on July 10st, 2025.

Lexis Aspire Program

Any graduating student who has verifiable employment with a non-profit organization can apply via Lexis ASPIRE program for 12 months of free Lexis access. The ASPIRE program provides 12 months of free access to federal and state cases, codes, regulations, law reviews, Shepard's® Citation Service and Matthew Bender® treatises to graduates who are engaged in verifiable 501(c)(3) public interest work. Please visit the Grad Access page to apply for an ASPIRE ID. You will need to provide verifying documentation of your employment with the non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.

Westlaw Password Extension for Graduates

Access is “normal” until May 31^st. Starting June 1-Nov 30^th graduates will have 60 hours of usage per month for 6 months.Go to the Westlaw law school portal; Log in; Use the drop-down menu by your name to go to Grad Elite Status or go directly to the Grad Elite page. You must opt in to Grad Elite to gain access.

All graduates will also automatically retain access to a number of job searching databases for 18-months following graduation for 1-hour a month. Please contact the Westlaw Representative for more information.

B-Law (Bloomberg Law) Access for Graduates

2025 Graduating students will have unlimited and unrestricted Bloomberg access for 6 months after graduation.