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Glass doors mark the entrance to the Jacob Burns Law Library.

Glass doors mark the entrance to the Jacob Burns Law Library.



The Jacob Burns Law Library is among the largest and most prestigious academic law libraries in the United States. It offers a research collection rich in the historic and contemporary legal materials of America, as well as international and comparative materials. The Law Library's holdings of more than 600,000 volumes (and equivalents), and its wide range of electronic resources, provide researchers with a wealth of legal information.