About the Library

Welcome to the Dr. Lillian & Dr. Rebecca Chutick Law Library!

We are devoted to providing legal research and scholarly support to the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law community. During your time at Cardozo, we hope you will take advantage of the many services and resources our library offers. Please take a moment to read through our policies and procedures. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask our staff.

Library Services Update

As the library begins to return to normal operations, some policies may differ from what is stated on our website. At this time the library is only open to currently enrolled Cardozo and YU students, faculty, and staff. For any questions regarding our services or access policies please contact Anupama Pal, Assistant Director for Public Services, at anupama.pal.@yu.edu.

Library Hours

Cardozo Law Library Operating Hours

Location of the Library

The only entrance to the library is from the stairway and elevators on the east side (B) of the 7th floor. The library occupies floors 6, 7, 8, and part of 9. An internal stairway connects the library floors. Restrooms are on floors 6, 7 and 8.

Library Materials

Materials of all formats may be found by searching by author, title, subject, keyword or call number in BEN, the online catalog. Materials recently cataloged are easily identified by a WorldCat list of recent additions to the collections.