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  Located in the heart of the nation’s fourth largest city, South Texas College of Law Houston is a private, independent institution that has earned a reputation for providing students an exceptional, relevant, practical legal education that fully prepares them for a career in the profession.
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Fred Parks Law Library
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  The Fred Parks Law Library offers students access to more than 90 law-related databases; a comprehensive range of government documents; special collections, including rare books, manuscripts, and archives; and legal research guides. These resources are all designed not only to support students in the classroom, but also to better prepare them for employment after graduation.
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Staff and Departments

Librarians

Colleen Manning
Director of the Fred Parks Law Library Assistant Professor of Law

Karen Kronenberg
Reference & Electronic Services Librarian

Heather Kushnerick
Special Collections Librarian
College Archivist

Monica Ortale
Associate Director for Public Services

Barbara Szalkowski
Core Operations Librarian

Full-Time Staff

Laura Edstrom
Collection Coordinator

Felicia Escalera
Patron Services Manager

Jeannie M. Mazzone
Continuations & Accounts Coordinator

PART-TIME STAFF

Juan Contla: Patron Services & Shelving Assistant,
713-646-1711, jcontla@stcl.edu
Arthur Stubblefield: Patron Services & Shelving Assistant,
713-646-1711, astubblefield@stcl.edu