LibGuides: DC Legal Externship Services: Washington D.C. Area Law Libraries

Ask a Law Librarian

The reference librarians at the Ross-Blakley Law Library are happy to help you find or navigate research resources. Librarians are available 9am-4pm Monday-Thursday and 9am-2pm on Friday.

Reference: (480) 965-7161
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Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law (COL) Students

Make an Appointment with a Law Librarian: COL students can make individual appointments with law librarians for one-on-one assistance by submitting this online request form. Appointments are available in-person, by phone, or via Zoom.
Group Research Training with a Law Librarian: This is an opportunity for groups of three or more COL students to receive personalized research instruction on any legal research topic. The Law Library's expert reference librarians will meet with your group and provide training to meet your research needs. Group trainings can be held in-person or via Zoom.
Chat with a Law Librarian: COL students can connect with law librarians via LibChat during reference hours.

Washington D.C. Area Libraries

American University Pence Law Library
Open to the public, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Public patrons should enter the law school and register at the Warren Information Desk.

The George Washington University Jacob Burns Law Library
Access is available to students enrolled at other academic institutions for academic legal research purposes. See this page for details.

Law Library of Congress
Open to the public Monday through Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Retrieval service ends at 4 p.m. Closed Sundays and Federal Holidays. Use of the library will require a Reader Identification Card. There is no charge to obtain a card. The Frequently Asked Questions page contains useful information, including restrictions on personal belongings in library buildings and research areas.