Lillian Goldman Law Library

{{Short description|Law library of Yale Law School}}

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| country = United States

| type = Law library

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| location = New Haven, Connecticut

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| collection_size = 800,000 volumes

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| website = [http://library.law.yale.edu/ library.law.yale.edu]

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The Lillian Goldman Law Library in Memory of Sol Goldman, commonly known as the Yale Law Library, is the law library of Yale Law School. It is located in the Sterling Law Building and has almost 800,000 volumes of print materials and about 10,000 active serial titles, in which there are 200,000 volumes of foreign and international law materials. The library was named after a US$20 million donation made by Lillian Goldman, widow of real estate magnate Sol Goldman.{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2002/08/21/nyregion/lillian-goldman-80-yale-law-school-donor-and-advocate-for-women-s-education.html|title=Lillian Goldman, 80, Yale Law School Donor and Advocate for Women's Education |website=The New York Times |date=2002-08-21 |accessdate=2017-04-15}}

Hillary Rodham and Bill Clinton first met there.{{Cite book|last=Clinton |first=Bill |title=My Life |publisher=Random House |year=2004 |isbn=1-4000-3003-X}}{{Cite book |last=Bernstein |first=Carl |authorlink=Carl Bernstein |title=A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton |year=2007 |publisher=Alfred A. Knopf |location=New York |isbn=978-0-375-40766-6}}{{cite book |last=Clinton|first=Hillary|title=Living History|url=https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Books/story?id=127895&page=1|publisher=ABC News|accessdate=28 April 2014}}