The Court System operates and maintains a variety of law libraries. Our primary purpose is to provide books, online resources, and helpful staff so anyone can learn more about the law. By doing this, we help facilitate the just and timely resolution of all matters before the courts.
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Address
NYS Supreme Court Law Library
Clinton County Office Building
137 Margaret Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Phone: (518) 285-8518
E-Mail: [email protected]
Hours
Monday - Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Closed State & Federal holidays
General Info
About the Library:
The NYS Supreme Court Law Library is a public-access law library located on the third floor of the Clinton County Office Building.
Library Collection:
The e-collection contains New York and Federal case law and statutes as well as secondary sources covering a wide variety of legal topics.
Two public-access computers are available. Online legal resources include: Lexis Advance, Westlaw Next, Court Help (nycourthelp.gov) including links to Do-It-Yourself (DIY) forms, and limited access to the Internet. Please see the Welcome Guides for additional information. Library users are encouraged to e-mail research results to a private e-mail account or they may print documents at $.25 per page.
A patron telephone is located next to the public-access computers. Library users may call library staff for assistance Monday through Friday between the hours of 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.