School of Law

USF Law studentsWelcome to the USF School of Law home for faculty, staff, current students, and newly admitted students. Here you'll find all the resources you need to register for classes, manage financial aid, get IT support, and more. 


FAQ for Students 

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Please refer to the Canvas Information page.  You can also follow the link on that page to the Student Canvas page.

Students can contact the ITS helpdesk directly at itshelp@usfca.edu or via phone at 415.422.6668.

Information about how to schedule an appointment through Dignity Health is available on the Health Promotion Services page.

If you are ill and cannot participate in class, please notify your individual professors, as well as both Stephanie Darcy (lawregistrar@usfca.edu) and Stephanie Carlos (shcarlos@usfca.edu).

The law library has purchased simultaneous, unlimited digital access to study guides published by Lexis/Carolina Academic Press ("Understanding" series & Questions & Answers series) and Wolters Kluwer/Aspen (Glannon Guides, Examples & Explanations, CrunchTime, Emanuel outlines) . Required course texts published by Lexis/Carolina Academic Press are also available to USF Law students through the Lexis Digital Library. Please visit the law library's "A to Z database" web page to explore and connect to our online resources.  

Zief librarians are available for research help via live chat Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm. We also conduct research consults via Zoom.  On weekends and evenings, you can email the entire team at: lawlibrarians@usfca.edu -- a member of the team will respond to you on the next business day. Our research guides are also available with tons of suggestions on how to find articles, a good paper topic, federal or California practice guides by subject, and more.  For updates from the law library, check the law library's blog, ZiefBrief