Skip to Main Content

1L Survival Guide

About

Do you have questions about the resources presented in this guide? Here are a few ways to contact us.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much print money do I get each semester?

Your UMass pass is allocated $40 in Fall, and additionally $40 in Spring.  Summer allotment will depend upon whether you take summer courses.

May I reserve a private study room?

Study rooms are available on a first-come first-served basis.  

How do I request scanned pages from a book?

Email lawlib@umassd.edu 

May I eat or drink in the library?

Yes, drinks and small snacks are allowed.  For larger meals, please use the cafe area.  

Contact a librarian

For general assistance call the circulation desk at 508-985-1121 or email us

                                                               

Individual Appointment

Our staff are always happy to meet individually with students or faculty who have questions or need research assistance.  Do not hesitate to ask!

When possible, it is useful for us to have advance knowledge of the topic you are researching.  This allows us to pull together relevant resources, and offer the most efficient guidance.

Law Library Hours

We are usually open the following hours:

Mon - Thurs. 7:30am - Midnight

Friday 7:30am - 9:00pm

Saturday 8am - 6pm

Sunday 11am - Midnight

(hours may differ between semesters and during finals)

Please note that the Law School building is limited to current students by card access. The Law Library continues to offer virtual service for all. 

Librarian

Profile Photo
Rebecca Valentine
she/her
Contact:
rvalentine@umassd.edu

Law Library
Room 102
333 Faunce Corner Road,
Dartmouth, MA 02747
508-910-4020
Subjects: Law