Our staff is available for reference assistance in-person at our Downtown location, via phone, email, and chat service.
- Our Downtown location is open for in-person services Monday to Thursday, 9 AM to 3 PM.
- Remote reference available Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM by phone or email to refdesk@sdlawlibrary.org. Call us at 619-531-3900 (Se habla español), 619-719-5252, or 760-940-4386
- Email our reference staff to ask questions and fulfill document delivery requests at refdesk@sdlawlibrary.org
Use the Statewide chat service
Pick-Up SDLL Available Again
Our Pick-Up SDLL book circulation program is available again, allowing you to reserve items and check them out.
Databases available outside the law library:
- Fastcase Database (open to the general public – login instructions and link on webpage)
- Gale Legal Forms Database (Borrower & Benefit Holders ONLY)
- Hein Online (Borrower & Benefit Holders ONLY)
- Lexis eBooks via San Diego Digital Law Library (Borrowers ONLY)
- National Consumer Law Center Database (Borrower & Benefit Holders ONLY)
- NOLO Database (open to the general public – login instructions included in login page)
- Trellis (Borrower & Benefit Holders ONLY)
Information and resources available on our website:
- Covid-19 Legal Issues Portal / COVID-19 Recursos en Español
- Self-Help Center
- Research & Motion Guides (includes sample court templates)
- Free Legal Websites for San Diego, California, and Federal legal issues
Educational Classes
- Check our Calendar for remote class options
- We have free webinars on our YouTube Channel!
- Our staff has prepared a list of FREE and LOW COST online MCLE with offerings from several organizations.
- Check out the California Lawyers Association free public video series