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George Mason Law Library

The Law Library is maintained primarily for the use of George Mason University School of Law students, faculty, and staff.

The George Mason University Law Library is an academic research center that supports the information needs of the faculty and students of the Antonin Scalia Law School. The library is also open to George Mason University students, faculty, staff, and alumni, as well as members of the bench and bar and the general public. ALL visitors who are not currently enrolled at or employed by George Mason Un

iversity must sign-in at the Circulation Desk and are required to present a current government-issued photo identification card. Non-GMU users who are using the library for activities other than legal research or use of the federal government depository collection will be asked to leave.

06/19/2026

The Law Library will be closed Friday June 19, 2026 for Juneteenth.

Be sure to check out University Life's JUBILEE: A Juneteenth Celebration in the Plaza on Saturday June 20 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm, featuring music, arts and crafts, line dancing, and free ice cream!

06/16/2026

Did someone say NEW BOOKS???

Whether you’re searching for a scholarly writing topic, tackling a research assignment, or just looking for some light reading, be sure to check out our new books display for the latest additions to the library’s collection.

Stop by the first floor near the elevator and see what’s new!

06/03/2026

We see you bar preppers! You all are putting in the work this summer 💪

If you’re studying at the Law Library, keep an eye out at the Circulation Desk for some study fuel! Every good study session needs a snack break 😉

05/29/2026

Looking for a break from reading case law, answering emails, and prepping for the Bar?

Check out the new Recommended Reads and Graphic Novels collections over at Mason Square Library!

You can find the Mason Square Library right here on campus on the 2d floor of Van Metre Hall.

Happy reading! 📖

05/27/2026

We told you LRWA would be useful!

Hope you're putting all those legal research and writing skills to good use this summer. And if you need a refresher, chat with us online or email [email protected].

05/22/2026

The Law Library will be closed May 23-25 in observance of Memorial Day.

Regular hours will resume Tuesday May 26.

Have a good weekend everyone!

05/19/2026

Clerking for the Court? Working at a a firm? Studying for the Bar? Taking classes?

No matter what you're doing this summer, the Law Library has you covered!

Swipe to learn more about your database access and reference support this summer. And remember, you can ALWAYS email us at [email protected].

05/17/2026

Summer is finally here!

Law Library Hours
Summer I (May 18-July 4)

Regular Hours
Monday - Thursday: 9 am - 8 pm
Friday : 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday - Sunday : 10 am - 6 pm

Holidays
May 23 - 25 : Closed
June 19 : Closed
July 2 : Closing at 6 pm
July 3 & 4 : Closed

Virtual Reference
Monday - Friday : 10 am - 4 pm

05/15/2026

Well done, Class of 2026!

05/13/2026

Happy Graduation Class of 2026!

The Law Library will be closed this Saturday May 16 & Sunday May 17 for graduation.

And don't forget, we're open this summer if you're looking for a place to study for the Bar!

Address

3301 Fairfax Drive
Arlington, VA
22201

Telephone

+17039938120

Website

http://www.law.gmu.edu/library

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