Contact Information & Law Library Hours
Reference services are available in-person and remotely. You will see an orange bubble in the bottom-right corner of the window when a librarian is available to chat. To call the library, 973-353-5677 (Circulation Desk) or 973-353-5676 (Reference Desk) or to email Reference, refdesk@law.rutgers.edu.
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Monday, January 12, 2026 - Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Monday - Thursday 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.*
Friday 8 a.m. - 10 p.m.*
Saturday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.*
Sunday 12 Noon - 11 p.m.*
WINTER SESSION:
Friday, Jan 2 Closed
Saturday, Jan 3 Closed
Sunday, Jan 4 Closed
Monday, Jan 5 - Friday, Jan 9 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, Jan 10 Closed
Sunday, Jan 11 12 noon - 11:00 p.m.*
MLK, Jr. HOLIDAY:
Monday January 19 CLOSED
SPRING BREAK:
Saturday March 14 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Sunday March 15 12 noon. - 7 p.m.*
Monday, March 16 - Thursday, March 19 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.*
Friday March 20 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday March 21 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Sunday March 22 12 noon - 11 p.m.*
READING and EXAM HOURS:
Wednesday, April 29 – Wednesday, May 13
Monday - Thursday 8 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.*
Friday 8 a.m. - 10 p.m.*
Saturday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.*
Sunday Noon - 11:00p.m.*SUMMER HOURS BEGIN ON THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026.
REGULAR REFERENCE DESK HOURS:
Monday – Thursday 9 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday Closed*Newark Law Library Access Restrictions: Members of the public are not permitted to enter or remain in the building after 9:00 pm on week nights or after 6:00 p.m. on weekends.
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Thursday, May 14, 2026 - Friday, July 31, 2026
Monday - Thursday 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.*
Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday CLOSEDEXCEPTIONS
Monday, May 25 (Memorial Day) CLOSED
Friday, June 19 (Juneteenth) CLOSED
Friday, July 3 (Independence Day) CLOSEDSUMMER INTER-SESSION HOURS:
(Saturday, August 1, 2026 - Sunday, August 16, 2025)Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday CLOSEDORIENTATION WEEK
(Monday, August 17, 2026 - Sunday, August 23, 2025)Monday - Thursday 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.*
Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday CLOSED
Sunday CLOSEDSUMER REFERENCE DESK HOURS:
Monday - Friday 10 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday CLOSEDREGULAR FALL HOURS BEGIN ON MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026
*Law Library Access Restrictions:
Members of the public may not enter or remain in the building after 9:00 p.m. Monday–Friday or after 6:00 p.m. on weekends during regular library hours.