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Law Library
The Law Library supports the research, educational, publication and service activities of the USD Knudson School of Law faculty, students and staff. It also serves as the legal resource center for the USD academic community and the judiciary, the State Bar and others in South Dakota.
Library Hours
Reference hours indicated below are for the regular spring and fall semesters.
Notice to Law Library visitors (i.e., members of the public and non-law USD faculty, students and staff): Please call ahead to make an appointment to visit the Law Library. During appointments, all visitors will be required to wear a mask and practice social distancing.
The Law Library will be closed to the public and no appointments will be available Nov. 26 and Nov. 27, due to the Thanksgiving holiday.
| Reference Desk Hours | |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
| Thursday | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
| Friday | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Contact Us
Reference Desk: 605-658-3525
Main/Circulation Desk: 605-658-3520
| Circulation Desk Hours | |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Thursday | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Friday | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Donations and Gifts
We appreciate donations that are appropriate for an academic research law library. Checks should be made out to the University of South Dakota Foundation. To direct a gift to the Law Library, state so either in the check's memorandum line or in an accompanying letter. We will provide a letter to the donor acknowledging the gift and, if you desire, will place a book plate in the front of donated print resources recognizing the gift.
Featured
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We have new equipment items available to checkout, including a mini desk-bike, frisbees, headphones and more. Reserve items (and study rooms) by visiting our Staff and Services page.
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Please visit our New Books Guide to learn about new titles added to our collection and available on our New Books Display on the main floor of the Law Library.
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Check out our special Monday Morning Minute for Dakota Days this week! This week's video takes you on a trip down… https://t.co/7n2R14tSNG