Law Library

WELCOME TO THE OLIVER B. SPELLMAN LAW LIBRARY

The Oliver B. Spellman Law Library at the Southern University Law Center is a friendly, comfortable, and well-equipped legal research library that supports the curriculum, programs and clinics of the law center. The law library has an impressive print collection of books and manuscripts, as well as access to pages of online documents. For research assistance, legal reference librarians are available at the Reference Desk during the following hours (with the exception of Holidays and breaks between semesters):

Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Reference assistance is also available by calling (225) 771-2146. The law library welcomes SULC students, faculty, and staff to delve into its rich collection and turn to the library’s service-oriented staff for help with their research needs.

HOURS PF OPERATION

ONLINE DATABASE

Fall/Spring Semester Hours
M-TH: 7:00 AM – Midnight
F: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sun: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PMFall/Spring Exam
Period Hours
M-TH: 6:00 AM – Midnight
F: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sun: 2:00 PM – Midnight

Semester Break Hours
M-F: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat-Sun: Closed

Summer Session Hours
M-TH: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sun: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Library Logo The Oliver B. Spellman Law Library is a Federal Depository Library.