To access HeinOnline, connect to the NU Library Homepage and select the A-Z Database link located in the top menu bar. A link to the database is also provided below the image.
Content: Traditional legal materials (reported cases, statutes, government regulations, academic law reviews, commercially produced law journals and magazines, and classic treatises), historical, governmental, and political documents, legislative debates, legislative and executive branch reports, world constitutions, international treaties, and reports and other documents of international organizations.
Purpose: Informs users about a broad range of legal and governmental topics.
Special Features: Users can narrow by topic and subject and may also search particular databases.
The HeinOnline Welcome page allows users to
(Directions and Image taken from HeinOnline Getting Started | Quick Reference Guide)
MyHein Account
MyHein is the HeinOnline personal research account that users can create to create and organize bookmarked articles, cases and other documents, save searches, and create alerts and RSS feeds. Journal article bookmarks can be exported into RefWorks.
Create an Account
To create an account, click the MyHein option from the toolbar located on the upper right side of the page. Once registered, users will receive an email confirmation with the chosen username and password. To access any information saved within this account, users will need to log in each time the database is accessed.
NOTE: The MyHein account is SEPARATE from the NU account. Librarians will not have access to this account information.
For a detailed guide on MyHein functionalities, please refer to the MyHein | Quick Reference Guide.