Main Reading Room of the Kresge Law Library

Kresge Law Library
The Kresge Law Library serves the students and faculty of the Notre Dame Law School, as well as faculty and students at the University and others with a need to conduct legal research. The Law Library is located in the center of the Law Building and provides students with a myriad of services for student research and study. The Law Library is available for student use on a 24-hour basis and is staffed by reference/research librarians between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

The Law Library's collection totals 588,000 volume equivalents covering every aspect of the law. Additionally, the Library has extensive collections in the areas of human rights, jurisprudence, and law and religion.

Technology
The Law School provides significant computing support for students and other members of the Law School community. A staff of five, full-time professionals offers assistance with both hardware and software, in addition to other computing and technology needs. The Kresge Law Library is equipped with a wireless network, providing students with the capability of conducting online research from any location in the Library. Additionally, the Library includes 47 PCs and two MacIntosh computers sharing three laser printers. Most classrooms provide access to power for laptop use; however, classrooms currently do not offer access to online resources.

Click here for detailed information regarding the Kresge Law Library Click here for profiles of the Library faculty "As we continue to build our library, we rely on a friendly, service-oriented team of research librarians to help patrons use our collection to its fullest potential. I am proud to be a member of this team, which has gained a reputation for superior service among both faculty and students." - Dwight King, Research Librarian and Head of Research Services