Access Law Student Journals Shared Folder
Access
First, try to access the shared folders by using the specified path and instruction. As in some cases, your access may have already been granted.
OS | Shared Folder Path | Connection Instruction |
|---|---|---|
Windows 10/11 | \\ad.umn.edu\umn\law\administrative\law_administrative\shared | |
MacOS | smb://ad.umn.edu/umn/law/administrative/law_administrative/shared |
Request
If you do not see a particular folder you expect to have access under the shared folder path, please identify the one you need access and then make a request.
Identify folders
Each journal has two folders, one for staff, the other for Editor-in-Chief.
| Journal Name | Users | Folder Name | Full Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLR (Minnesota Law Review) | Staff | Law Review | \\ad.umn.edu\umn\law\administrative\law_administrative\shared\Law Review |
| MLR (Minnesota Law Review) | EIC | Law Review EIC Docs | \\ad.umn.edu\umn\law\administrative\law_administrative\shared\Law Review EIC Docs |
| JLI (Journal of Law and Inequality) | Staff | Law & Inequality | \\ad.umn.edu\umn\law\administrative\law_administrative\shared\Law & Inequality |
| JLI (Journal of Law and Inequality) | EIC | Law & Inequality EIC Docs | \\ad.umn.edu\umn\law\administrative\law_administrative\shared\Law & Inequality EIC Docs |
| JIL (Journal of International Law) | Staff | MJIL | \\ad.umn.edu\umn\law\administrative\law_administrative\shared\MJIL |
| JIL (Journal of International Law) | EIC | MJIL EIC | \\ad.umn.edu\umn\law\administrative\law_administrative\shared\MJIL EIC |
| JLST (Journal of Law, Science and Technology) | Staff | MJLST | \\ad.umn.edu\umn\law\administrative\law_administrative\shared\MJLST |
| JLST (Journal of Law, Science and Technology) | EIC | MJLST EIC Docs | \\ad.umn.edu\umn\law\administrative\law_administrative\shared\MJLST EIC Docs |
Make Request
Use the Departmental Data Storage request form to request access. Following is a sample screenshot for access folder MJLST. You may adapt to meet your needs.
Most of the questions are self-explanatory. The highlighted two are essential for a quicker approval process.
Supply the full path of the network folder. For example, \\ad.umn.edu\umn\law\administrative\law_administrative\shared\MJLST
Enter your journal coordinator as the approving supervisor’s name.
