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Law Library

Open until 5pm - Full Hours /

Welcome and Welcome Back!

Welcome new students

Welcome, new and returning students, to the 2024-2025 school year!

Have questions about how to use the Law Library? Visit us at the circulation desk in the Gould Reading Room, email us lawcirc@cornell.edu, or call us at 607-255-7236. 

To reach our virtual reference desk or to schedule a virtual research consultation, email lawref@cornell.edu or call 607-255-3242. Please allow 1 business day for a reply.

How to Use the Law Library

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The law library circulation desk is staffed Monday – Thursday, 8am – 8pm, and Friday 8am – 5pm. Please visit our hours page for full details. 

Members of the law school community can also access the Law Library outside of these hours with Cornell ID. 

Explore the resources tab to access the library catalog and legal databases.

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