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Drake Law Library Basics: Hours and Help

Hours

See the library hours page for the most current information, including adjustments for final examinations, holidays, breaks, and interim sessions. Hours are also available by calling the library at 515-271-3189.

The Law Library is open to all users during staffed library hours.

After-Hours Library Access

During normal building hours, Drake Law faculty, staff, and students can use their Drake ID to open the library doors. The card sensor is mounted on the wall to the left of the west entry doors.

Please ensure the library door closes firmly behind you. See full access policy for complete details.

Help Beyond the Library

Getting Help

Ask at the Information Desk if you have any questions about research or how the library works.

Not in the library? You can use your Drake email account to email us a request for research assistance. (PC/Mac/Android user link. iPhone/iPad user link.) Librarians will respond during business hours. 

In addition, these contacts and sources may be useful:

Law Library Web Site · Locator Guide & Maps · Hours · Interlibrary Loan · Ask A Librarian

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