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Are you getting the most out of your access to ALL of the Law Library’s legal research databases? Did you know that in addition to offering cases and statutes via WestlawNext, the Law Library offers free access to over 90 CEB titles via OnLaw, thousands of legal articles via HeinOnLine, and the most popluar...

The Law Library will be closed tomorrow, Saturday May 25th, and  Monday, May 26th, for Memorial Day.  Memorial Day used to be commemorated on May 30th every year.  First observed in 1868 and known as “Decoration Day” because of the tradition of honoring the dead by decorating their graves, May 30th was set aside as a...

This twice sold-out class, videotaped the third time, covers the most successful methods of collection, including obtaining an earnings withholding order and bank levy. Applications and Orders for Appearance and Examination, used to examine the judgment debtor in court to identify assets; and Abstracts of Judgment, used to place a lien against the judgment...

Are you getting the most out of your access to ALL of the Law Library’s legal research databases? Did you know that in addition to offering cases and statutes via WestlawNext, the Law Library offers free access to over 90 CEB titles via OnLaw, thousands of legal articles via HeinOnLine, and the most popluar...

We are happy to announce that our “Lawyers in the Library” program now offers legal information in Spanish on the first and third Mondays of each month.   The Lawyers in the Library program is ideal for those who have a legal issue that is outside of the scope of services of the Sacramento County Public Law...

The California State Bar Association has established a new working group to explore the idea of limited-practice licensing in California.  The “Limited License Working Group” will hold its first public meeting from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, at the State Bar’s San Francisco office. The meeting, on the fourth floor of...

All Sacramento County Superior Court local rules were renumbered and amended as of January 1, 2013. A conversion table of rules for Chapters 1 (General Rules), 2 (Civil), and 11 (Appellate Division), to help you locate the new rule number, can be found at sac-ct-rules-conv01012013.  Be sure to check the rule itself for amendments, however.  The complete text...

Are you getting the most out of your access to ALL of the Law Library’s legal research databases?  Did you know that in addition to offering cases and statutes via WestlawNext, the Law Library offers free access to over 90 CEB titles via OnLaw, thousands of legal articles via HeinOnLine, and the most popluar Mattthew Bender titles, including...

We are counting in-house circulation this week, Monday February 25th through Saturday March 2nd. We want to know which books you look at when you’re in the library. It’s a little more work for us, but worth it in the end because it helps us serve you better. So, when you are through with a...

Lincoln’s Birthday is a legal holiday in some U.S. states, including California (California Government Code § 6700(d)), Connecticut, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, and Indiana. It is observed on the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth on February 12, 1809. The Law Library will be closed on Tuesday, February 12, in honor of the...