Vermont Law School will continue with mostly virtual classes during the spring semester, however limited on-campus classes and access to campus services will be offered. For information on campus access, health and safety protocols, and testing requirements please visit vermontlaw.edu/covid19.

Community Legal Information Center (CLIC)

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VERMONT LAW SCHOOL LIBRARY BUILDING IS CLOSED TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC.

However, our reference librarians can provide virtual legal reference assistance by phone or email. 

You can...

  • Leave a detailed message on the Ask a Librarian Line: 802-831-1313.
  • Email us with your research question or request a virtual appointment with a librarian: clic@vermontlaw.edu 
  • Sign up for a free temporary account with Westlaw and Fastcase for access to legal research databases.
  • Borrow legal self-help books via interlibrary loan. Contact your local Vermont public library to make a request.

Walk-in Services (presently on hold):

  • Legal Research Databases (including Westlaw and Lexis Advance)
  • Legal Self-Help Books
  • Vermont Legal Materials
  • Printers, Scanners, Photocopier, Fax machine
  • Ask if a reference librarian is available during your visit to CLIC

Please note: legal and library ethics requirements prohibit library staff from providing legal advice. Librarians are available to suggest legal resources and provide guidance about how to use sources; if you need a lawyer, librarians will provide information on potential sources of legal assistance. 

ABOUT CLIC

The Community Legal Information Center (CLIC) offers free legal reference services to the general public. Founded in 2015, CLIC is financed by an annual grant from the Vermont Department of Libraries and is operated by Vermont Law School librarians and staff.