J.W. LONG LAW LIBRARY Students, scholars, judges and practicing lawyers turn to the beautiful J.W. Long Library at Willamette’s College of Law for access to top reference librarians, state and federal primary law sources, and leading treatises, periodicals and other secondary legal sources.
The library is home to more than 300,000 volumes and microform equivalents of most secondary source materials vital to a full understanding of the law. The library, a Selective Federal Government Repository, houses special collections in public international law, tax law and labor law. Within easy walking distance of Willamette are additional research facilities including: Willamette University’s Mark O. Hatfield Library; The State of Oregon Law Library, which houses briefs of the Oregon Supreme Court and the Oregon Court of Appeals, and rare historical Commonwealth materials; The Oregon State Library, the repository of state government documents; and The Oregon State Archives, which houses all historical Oregon legislative documents.
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