Ask a Librarian

Our reference librarians will answer on-line reference requests from faculty, students, staff of the Rutgers School of Law-Newark and members of the Friends of the Law Library. Members of the public are asked to call the Reference Desk at (973) 353-5676.


In Person

Stop by the reference desk: the reference desk hours are 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.

Instant Messaging

Online chat with our reference librarians is available to Rutgers School of Law Newark students and faculty only. Also, if you are not using a computer in the Rutgers network, you will have to login with your NetID before you can chat. It is not available at this time. Please come back between 9 am and 7 pm.

Library Liaison
If you are a faculty member of the Law School, please contact your library liaison


Email your question
Submit your request on-line