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The San Francisco Law Library is the public law library providing access to justice to the City & County of San Francisco and beyond, we are free and open to all since 1870.
The Law Library will be closed Wednesday, July 29th for staff training. You can use our remote resources while we are closed: www.sf.gov/legal-databa....
The JDC has another free Legal Advice and Referral Clinic tomorrow, Friday July 24th from 3pm-6pm, in the Bayview. Speak with an attorney to understand your next steps. No appointment necessary. www.sfbar.org/jdc/jdc-lega...
There's still time to make an appointment to speak to an attorney at Bay Area Legal Aid's free Consumer Rights Legal Clinic at the Law Library tomorrow, Thursday, July 23rd. www.sf.gov/event-202607...
Save your spot at our upcoming free virtual Westlaw training on Wednesday 8/26. "Topical Research on Westlaw: Real Property Law" will teach you how to research on Westlaw. Attendees also get 1 hour of MCLE credit. Email sflawlibrary@sfgov.org or register. www.sf.gov/event-202608...
The JDC's free Legal Advice and Referral Clinic in Civic Center is tomorrow, July 18th, from 9:30am-12pm. Attorneys specializing in employment, housing, immigration, and more will be available to help you. No appointment necessary. www.sfbar.org/jdc/jdc-lega...
Get the most out of your LexisNexis Digital Library account with Subscription Alerts. Learn how to use this feature in our latest blog post: sflawlibraryblog.wordpress.com/2026/07/15/l...
The JDC's free Tenderloin Legal Advice and Referral Clinic returns this month on Wednesday, July 15th from 10am-12pm. Speak to an attorney about your legal issue and figure out your next steps. No appointment necessary. www.sfbar.org/jdc/jdc-lega...
Get help with your consumer law legal issue for free at Bay Area Legal Aid's Consumer Rights Legal Clinic this Thursday, July 9 at the Law Library. To talk to a lawyer about debt collection, student loans, or more, call 415-982-1300 to make an appointment. www.sf.gov/event-202607...
Happy July! Read our latest newsletter over the long weekend to learn about upcoming Law Library events, research tips, and legal news. San Francisco Law Library - July E-Update: hosted-p0.vresp.com/1095305/d93a...
Some new California laws go into effect today, July 1. Read more about the new laws in our latest blog post: sflawlibraryblog.wordpress.com/2026/06/30/m...
The Law Library will be closed Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day. You can use our remote resources while we are closed: www.sf.gov/legal-databa....
Save your spot at this Wednesday's free virtual MCLE program "Supreme Court Cases of the Last Year." Trial attorney and author James Brosnahan will discuss past and upcoming Supreme Court cases. Email sflawlibrary@sfgov.org to register. www.sf.gov/event-202607...
Renowned trial attorney James Brosnahan will discuss recent and upcoming Supreme Court cases at our free virtual MCLE program Wednesday, July 1 from 12-1pm. Email sflawlibrary@sfgov.org by noon the day before the program to register. www.sf.gov/event-202607...
The JDC's last Legal Advice and Referral Clinic of the month is this Friday, June 26 in the Bayview from 3pm-6pm. Speak to an attorney for free about your legal issue and learn about your next steps. No appointment necessary. www.sfbar.org/jdc/jdc-lega...
Missed our last Consumer Rights Legal Clinic? Then be sure to register for Bay Area Legal Aid's 2nd free clinic this Thursday, June 25th at the Law Library. Get help with debt collection, student loans, and more. Call 415-982-1300 to make your appointment. www.sf.gov/event-202606...
The Law Library will be closed Friday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. Please use our remote resources while we are closed: www.sf.gov/legal-databa....
Project Homeless Connect's 85th Community Day of Service is taking place this Wednesday 6/17 from 10am-3pm at Bill Graham. Get help with CalFresh benefits, DMV services, legal issues, and more at this free community resource event. More details here: www.projecthomelessconnect.org/programs/day...
Do you need to talk to an attorney about your housing issue? Have questions about immigration law? Come to the JDC's free Legal Advice and Referral Clinic and speak to an attorney about these issues and more. The next clinic is Saturday 6/20 in Civic Center. www.sfbar.org/jdc/jdc-lega...
Make an appointment to speak to an attorney about your consumer issue at Bay Area Legal Aid's free Consumer Rights Legal Clinic this Thursday 6/11 at the Law Library. By appointment only. Call Bay Area Legal Aid to make your appointment: 415-982-1300. www.sf.gov/event-202605...
The JDC is offering three free Legal Advice and Referral Clinics this June in Civic Center, Mission, and Bayview. Speak to an attorney for free and plan your next steps. Find more details here: www.sfbar.org/jdc/jdc-lega...
The Law Library will host two free Consumer Rights Legal Clinics this month on Thursday 6/11 and Thursday 6/25. Speak with an attorney from Bay Area Legal Aid about debt collection, student loans, and more. RSVP is required. Call to make an appointment. www.sf.gov/departments-...
Remember to #vote in today's Primary Election! Polls close at 8pm. The SF Department of Elections has all the information you need to make your voice heard: www.sf.gov/june-2-2026-...
Happy June! Find out what's happening at the Law Library this month in our latest newsletter. SF Law Library - June E-Update: hosted-p0.vresp.com/1095305/9037...
Do you use Google in your legal research? Read our latest blog post to learn more about the new AI features added to the search engine—and ways to avoid using them: sflawlibraryblog.wordpress.com/2026/05/29/t...
Make an appointment for Bay Area Legal Aid's free Consumer Rights Legal Clinic tomorrow, Thursday May 28th, at the Law Library. Speak to an attorney about your consumer law issue for free. Call to RSVP. www.sf.gov/event-202605...
The Law Library will be closed Wednesday, May 27th from 9am to 11am for staff training.
The Law Library will be closed Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day, and Wednesday, May 27th from 9am to 11am for staff training. You can use our remote legal resources while we are closed: www.sf.gov/legal-databa....
There's still time to register for our free virtual MCLE program tomorrow: Dark Clouds Ahead: Baseball Labor Negotiations Presenter: Ronald S. Gieseke Thursday, May 21 12-1 Email sflawlibrary@sfgov.org to register. www.sf.gov/event-202605...
Speak with a lawyer for free tomorrow, Wednesday, May 20th, at the JDC's Legal Advice and Referral Clinic in the Tenderloin. Areas covered include family law, housing, employment, and immigration. Doors open at 10am, no appointment needed. www.sfbar.org/jdc/jdc-lega...
Learn about important court decisions in baseball history at our free virtual MCLE program, "Dark Clouds Ahead: Baseball Labor Negotiations," this Thursday, May 21st from 12-1. Email sflawlibrary@sfgov.org to register. www.sf.gov/event-202605...