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Overview

The Boston College Law Library contains over 400,000 volumes and includes resources in paper, microform, video and audio tape, and digital form. The collection, which is national in scope, covers all major areas of American law; includes primary legal materials and finding aids from all fifty states and the federal government; and features a substantial treatise and periodical collection.

In addition, the library contains appellate court reports and other materials from Canada, the United Kingdom, the United Nations, and the European Union. To meet the demands of the curriculum, including clinical programs and student journals, the library features a substantial collection of Massachusetts practice materials and is building its collections of international and comparative law materials.