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The Syracuse University College of Law Library promotes and serves the educational and research needs of the Syracuse University College of Law, the University, and the community at large. It creates, develops, and supports appropriate services, resources, and facilities; promotes the dissemination of information and the creation of knowledge; and serves as a gateway to information sources beyond the scope of its collections.

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Summon search results will include resources from the Library Catalog as well as full-text articles from Syracuse University Library (the main campus library) databases. It will NOT include articles, etc. from databases licensed by the Law Library.

Primarily useful as a general subject search tool, Summon will yield an extensive, broad array of search results.

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Find E-Journals licensed by the Law Library

Browse all Law E-Journals using our A-Z List

For additional (non-Law) E-Journals, see the SU Libraries page.

Browse Research Guides

Browse our collection of Research Guides. Our guides contain research tips to help users connect to legal materials through links to free websites and licensed databases.

Service Request Forms:

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Reserve an Individual Study Room
Law students with access to Dineen Hall may book study rooms.  Slots available daily from 7am - Midnight.

Location Guide [PDF]
Please use this handy guide to find service points, study spaces, and collections in our library.


Remote Services

​The primary contact for the Law Library remains our Reference Department, which can be contacted through email: reference@law.syr.edu, phone: 315-443-9572, text: 315-516-8661, or Zoom session. These access points are monitored Monday-Thursday, 9am-8pm; Friday & Sunday, 9am-5pm. Outside of these hours, please leave a message and we will get back to you as soon as possible. For…

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JURIST - Paper Chase

UN calls for stop to weapons flow into Myanmar, urges military to respect election results

Obama, Holder urge Congress to pass ‘For the People Act’

Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down law allowing warrantless blood alcohol testing of unconscious drivers

US Supreme Court unanimously rules student athletes can receive education-related compensation

US Supreme Court sends shareholder class action against Goldman Sachs back to lower court

Cambodia court charges environmental activists with conspiracy, insulting king

Switzerland court hands down first conviction relating to Liberia civil war

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A congressionally designated depository for U.S.Government documents.