Hours & Directions
The Duke Law community enjoys 24-hour access to the Law School and Goodson Law Library with a current DukeCard. Current members of the Duke University community may access the library at the hours listed below. A DukeCard will be required for entrance to the Law School building after 5:00 p.m. on weekdays and on the weekend.
The Duke Law School and Goodson Law Library entrances are open to the general public from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. After these hours, only current Duke Law or University students, faculty, and staff are authorized to be in the Law School building; others may be asked to leave.
Spring 2012 Library Access Hours
| Day | Duke Law community | Duke University community | General Public |
| Monday - Thursday | 24 hours | 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Friday | 24 hours | 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | 24 hours | 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | |
| Sunday | 24 hours | 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Spring Break Library Hours
| Friday 3/2 | Library closes at 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday 3/3 - Sunday 3/4 | Library closed |
| Monday 3/5 - Friday 3/9 | Library open 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday 3/10 | Library closed |
| Sunday 3/11 | Regular hours resume at 1:00 p.m. |
Visiting the Law Library
For driving directions to the Law School and parking information, see Visiting Duke Law.
