Since the establishment of the University Of Richmond School Of Law in 1870, the William Taylor Muse Law Library has grown from a collection of 700 books to more than 430,000 volumes of legal material. The Muse Law Library has embraced many changes over the years through the leadership of dedicated library directors and staff. This timeline reflects the development of the Muse Law Library’s service in providing legal information for law students and law faculty, along with the University of Richmond faculty and students, members of the local legal community, and the general public.
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2014
The Institutional Repository is developed to showcase faculty and student scholarship and to make other law library collections and documents digitally available.
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2015
Upon Timothy Coggins’ retirement, Roger Skalbeck assumes the Associate Dean for Library and Information Services position. Mr. Skalbeck was formerly the Associate Law Librarian for Electronic Resources and Services at the Georgetown Law Center, as well as an Adjunct Professor of Law.