Robert S. Marx Law Library
Using the Law Library
Law Library & Circulation Desk Hours:
Summer 2025 (May 19 - Aug. 24)
- Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Closed Saturdays & Sundays
- Closed for University Holidays
Fall 2025 (Aug. 25 - Dec. 19)
- General Hours:
- Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 6:00pm for law students, faculty & staff
- Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm for non-law patrons (doors to the building lock at 5:00pm)
- Closed Saturdays & Sundays
- Fall Break Hours (Oct. 13 - 17, 2025)
- Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Closed for the Following University Holidays:
- Monday, Sept. 1
- Thursday-Friday, Nov. 27 - 28
Winter Break (Dec. 20, 2025 - Jan. 18, 2026)
- General Hours:
- Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Closed Saturdays & Sundays
- Closed for the Following University Holidays:
- Dec. 24, 2025 - Jan. 1, 2026
Spring Semester (Jan. 19, 2026 - May 17, 2026)
- General Hours:
- Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 6:00pm for law students, faculty & staff
- Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm for non-law patrons (doors to the building lock at 5:00pm)
- Closed Saturdays & Sundays
- Spring Break Hours (March 16 - 20)
- Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Closed for the Following University Holidays:
- Monday, Jan. 19, 2026
- West Academic Study Aids*
- To access the West Academic study aids from off-campus, you will need to create an account. To create an account, click the Create an Account link at the top right corner of the Study Aids Subscription page. Use your UC email as the email address. Once you have filled in the required information to set up an account, you will need to verify your email address (they will send you a confirmation email that you will need answer to verify the email address -- be sure and check your junk mail). Once you have created an account and logged in, you can access individual study aids or you can access all study aids from off-campus.
- LexisNexis Digital Library Study Aids (Lexis OverDrive)
- Aspen Learning Library (formerly WK Study Aids)
- HeinOnline
- Lexis*
- Westlaw*
- Bloomberg Law*
- Kluwer Arbitration Law
- CCH VitalLaw (formerly Cheetah)
- CCH AnswerConnect (Tax Materials)
- Legal Research Guides
- Legal Research Video Tutorials
- Non-legal Research Guides
- A-Z List of Databases and Indexes
- A-Z List of Journals
- ProQuest Supreme Court Insight
- ProQuest Congressional
- ProQuest Legislative Insight
- govinfo - U.S. Goverment Information
- Congress.gov - Federal Legislative Information
- Regulations.gov - Federal Administrative Information
- Hannah (Ohio) Capitol Connection
- Municipal Code Corporation
- Nexis Uni (formerly Lexis Academic)
- Summon
- WorldCat (FirstSearch)
- Making of Modern Law
- Data-Planet Statistical Datasets
- JSTOR
- Cornell's Legal Information Institute
- FindLaw
- Foreign Law Guide
- Max Plank Encyclopedia of Public International Law
- United Nations Official Document System
- WTO Digital Documents
- WTO's GATT Digital Libary
- Stanford's GATT Digital Library
- NYU's GlobaLex
- World LII
Law Library Blog
Welcome New Law Students!
This week in the Law Library we welcome our 1-L students, transfer students, and those taking short courses; provide some law school success resources; and look at Ohio Supreme Court oral arguments ... Continue Reading
August 14 is National Navajo Code Talkers Day
August 14 is National Navajo Code Talkers Day. Check out our Tribal Law Resources ... Continue Reading
Welcome LLM Students!
This week in the Law Library we’re welcoming our LLM students, reviewing basic legal research skills, and getting ready for Fall Semester ... Continue Reading
Tuesday, August 5 Is National Night Out Day
On the first Tuesday in August, we celebrate National Night Out Day. National Night Out Day was established in 1984 to build relationships between law enforcement and the communities they serve. In honor of this day, check our criminal law resources ... Continue Reading
This Week in the Law Library ... August 4, 2025
This week in the Law Library we’re getting ready for Fall Semester and reviewing more basic legal research skills for summer ... Continue Reading
Contact Information
Robert S. Marx Law Library
University of Cincinnati
2925 Campus Green Dr
PO Box 210142
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0142
(513) 556-3016
marxlawlib@ucmail.uc.edu