All Law Library services will be closed Friday, July 3rd, for the 4th of July Holiday. Our email, telephone, and statewide chat services will resume on Monday, July 6th. At this time our physical locations are still closed due to the COVID-19 crisis.   You can access many online resources while the Library is closed. Start with our COVID-19…

Although our buildings may not be open, the Law Library certainly is! As we have reported here, never before have we been more accessible to more people, more engaged in direct communication with our customers, and more valuable to the people of this county.     Still, we know people want to come back to…

Nolo publications are one of the law library’s most popular resources. They are available not only as print books, but also as electronic books available remotely through our Legal Databases webpage. This means that even though are physical locations are closed, you can still access these helpful resources from home. If you need some guidance, we…

Our mission remains making the law accessible to as many people as we possibly can. In the past, we were limited to providing service from our two San Diego County locations for walk-in reference help, using print, and accessing our legal databases.   With the COVID-19 shelter in place orders, we have embraced the opportunity to…

Like the Law Library, many legal clinics have closed their physical locations, but they are still providing legal assistance to the people of San Diego County! We have compiled a list of the legal service providers, what assistance they are providing, and how to contact them.   Appeals The Civil Appellate Self- Help Workshop is a joint…

Legal Resources Available from Home Date: Wednesday, July 8th Time: 12:00 to 12:30 pm Location: Zoom Webinar Cost: FREE Register: Here   Are you stressed out because you need legal assistance and the SDLL buildings are closed? During our temporary closure, you can’t come to San Diego Law Library, but the Library can come to…

Resolve Law San Diego Date: Thursday, June 18th Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Zoom Webinar Cost: FREE Register: Here   As many of you know, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the San Diego Superior Courts were closed from March 17, 2020 to May 26,2020. This closure has created an enormous backlog of cases in…

We have heard many of you are asking when we are going to open our locations again, and we wish we had an answer. The San Diego Law Library is considered a higher-risk workplace, so based on California’s Resiliency Roadmap, we are included in Phase 3 of re-opening. Right now, while California is in Phase 2,…

Resolve Law San Diego Date: Thursday, June 18th Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Zoom Webinar Cost: FREE Register: Here   As many of you know, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the San Diego Superior Courts were closed from March 17, 2020 to May 26,2020. This closure has created an enormous backlog of cases in…

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for Children with Disabilities Date: Monday, June 22nd Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Zoom Webinar Cost: FREE MCLE: None Register: Here   In this presentation, Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc. attorneys Bridget Homer and Jen Winberry will explain what constitutes childhood disability and what is needed to prove childhood disability to the…