The Tarlton Law Library is open at this time with access limited to current UT Law students, faculty, and staff. Members of the UT Austin community unaffiliated with the law school may contact the Circulation Desk (circ@law.utexas.edu, 512-471-7726) for assistance with accessing library resources. Online reference services are also available. Please see the Tarlton Reopening FAQs and the Texas Law Fall 2020 Reopening Plan for additional details
Access to the library is currently limited to current UT Law faculty, staff, and students. Other members of the UT Austin community who need to check out materials from Tarlton should contact the library's Circulation Desk (circ@law.utexas.edu, 512-471-7726) to schedule a pick-up time. The library's Circulation Desk will be staffed during all of the hours the library is open. Reference Desk services will generally be offered remotely through the Library's Virtual Reference Desk. Tech Desk services will be provided in person and through the Virtual Tech Desk. Hours are subject to change.
Hours for June 3 to August 15, 2021*
| Locations | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 7:30am - 6pm | 7:30am - 6pm | 7:30am - 6pm | 7:30am - 6pm | 7:30am - 6pm | CLOSED | CLOSED |
| Reference desk | 9am - 5pm | 9am - 5pm | 9am - 5pm | 9am - 5pm | 9am - 5pm | CLOSED | CLOSED |
| Tech Desk | 10:30am - 1:30pm | 10:30am - 1:30pm | 10:30am - 1:30pm | 10:30am - 1:30pm | 10:30am - 1:30pm | CLOSED | CLOSED |
*Bar Exam Hours: Library is open 9am - 6pm on Sunday, July 25.
Hours for August 16 to August 24, 2021*
| Locations | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 7:30am - 6pm | 7:30am - 6pm | 7:30am - 6pm | 7:30am - 6pm | 7:30am - 6pm | 9am - 6pm | 9am - 6pm |
| Reference desk | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm | 12pm - 5pm | 12pm - 5pm |
| Tech Desk | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 12pm - 5pm | 12pm - 5pm |
*Library is open until 10pm on Monday, August 23, and Tuesday, August 24.
Hours for August 25 to November 28, 2021*
| Locations | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 7:30am - midnight | 7:30am - midnight | 7:30am - midnight | 7:30am - midnight | 7:30am - 10pm | 9am - 10pm | 9am - midnight |
| Reference desk | 8am - 8pm | 8am - 8pm | 8am - 8pm | 8am - 6pm | 8am - 6pm | 12pm - 6pm | 12pm - 6pm |
| Tech Desk | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 12pm - 5pm | 12pm - 5pm |
*Library is closed on Monday, September 6, for Labor Day.
Thanksgiving Hours
Library is open 7:15am - 6pm on Tuesday, November 23.
Library is open 8:00am - 5pm on Wednesday, November 24.
Library is closed on Thursday, November 25, and Friday, November 26.
Hours for November 29 to December 17, 2021*
| Locations | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 7:30am - 2am | 7:30am - 2am | 7:30am - 2am | 7:30am - 2am | 7:30am - midnight | 9am - 10pm | 9am - 2am |
| Reference desk | 8am - 8pm | 8am - 8pm | 8am - 8pm | 8am - 6pm | 8am - 6pm | 12pm - 6pm | 12pm - 6pm |
| Tech Desk | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 12pm - 5pm | 12pm - 5pm |
*Library will close at 6pm on Friday, December 17.
Hours for December 18 to December 24, 2021
| Locations | Sat (12/18) | Sun (12/19) | Mon (12/20) | Tue (12/21) | Wed (12/22) | Thu (12/23) | Fri (12/24) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | CLOSED | CLOSED | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | CLOSED |
| Reference desk | CLOSED | CLOSED | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm | CLOSED |
| Tech Desk | CLOSED | CLOSED | By appt. | By appt. | By appt. | By appt. | CLOSED |
Library will be closed for the holidays from Friday, December 24, through Sunday, January 2. The library will reopen on Monday, January 3.