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Law Library Hours

Open to the Public
Mon-Thur:
8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m

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Service Desk

Mon-Thur:
8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Phone: 816-235-1650
Email: umkclawlibrary@umkc.edu

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Location

Leon E. Bloch Law Library
500 E. 52nd St.
Kansas City, MO 64110

Library News

Ariel Newman will join the library faculty as Student Services and Reference Librarian on Feb. 1, 2023. Ms. Newman has served as a Reference Services Librarian at Mercer University School of Law. Her primary role will be increasing student engagement between students and the library. Ms. Newman earned an M.L.S., Summa Cum Laude, from North Carolina Central University, J.D., Cum Laude, Mercer University School of Law, and a B.A., Summa Cum Laude, Mercer University. She has taught Introduction to Legal Research and Advanced Legal Research courses. She also provided reference assistance at Mercer. Ms. Newman is the editor of the Southern Legal History Journal.