In recent years we have seen rapid technological changes in law libraries.
Computers are now ubiquitous in a wide-variety of legal research applications.
This article will explore the pros and cons of our becoming a digital law library . These three databases combined provide access to countless court decisions, legislation and full-text law journals. In order to maintain revenues and to take advantage of Internet technology, more and more legal publishers are offering their products through paid Internet subscriptions. The Law Library will soon face a shortage of space unless materials are withdrawn or additional space is created. The cost of new library space to store print materials is likely much greater than the cost of acquiring and providing access to electronic resources.