Legal Assistant Collection

Through careful purchases as well as generous donations, Vaughn Library possesses a law library suitable for basic use.  Although not a complete law library, this collection is more than adequate for use as a teaching resource primarily for the Legal Assistant and Criminal Justice programs.

• American Law Reports  (series 1-4)
• Decisions of the United States Supreme Court
• Shepard’s Texas Citations
• Southwestern Reporter – Texas Cases
• Supreme Court Reporter
• United States Code Annotated
• United States Supreme Court Digest
• Vernon’s Texas Codes Annotated
• West’s Texas Statutes and Codes

Additionally, Vaughn Library subscribes to the LexisNexis database.  This resource provides patrons with access to billions of searchable documents and records from more than 45,000 legal, news, and business sources.  It is designed specifically for professionals in the legal, law enforcement, government, risk management, corporate, accounting, and academic markets