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Self-Help Center

Our new Self-Help Center is your one-stop shop to get all the information you need to get started researching your legal issue, whether you’re starting a divorce or fighting a traffic ticket. You can find out what books we have in the library, clinics in the area, free legal websites, and more. Start Now
Appellate Workshop

Are you a party to a civil case on appeal? If you need help working your way through the appeal process and have not retained an attorney, the Civil Appellate Self-Help Workshop can provide you with important information about procedures and resources that will help you handle your own appeal. Learn More
'Tis the Season

If you start your shopping at smile.amazon.com, and select the Law Library Justice Foundation (our 501(c)3 fundraising group), the AmazonSmile Foundation will donate a percentage of the purchase costs to our Foundation, at no cost to you! Every amount helps. How it Works
Free Research Classes

Feeling overwhelmed by legal research? Don’t know where to start? Check out one of our free Law Made Public classes! Each Saturday at 10AM, an experienced law librarian will provide a 15-20 minute hands-on tutorial on how to use a different legal database in a friendly and helpful environment. Start Here
Military Law

San Diego County is home to 8% of the total military population in the United States. Our guide covers laws, benefits, and resources available to military personnel and their families. Learn more…