a law library bookshelf filled with legal reference volumes, specifically "Federal Supplement" reporters.

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.

Have a legal research question? Visit Ask a Law Librarian to get help by live chat, text or email.

Address

Supreme Court Law Library
2nd floor
50 Market Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Phone: 845-431-1859

Hours

Monday to Friday 
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. & 
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (last entry) 

excluding NY state holidays

The closest public access court law library is located at 20 County Center, Carmel, NY 10512 ; Phone: 845-208-7804.

Should you need assistance with legal research or locating court forms when the library is closed, please call 914-824-5660, email [email protected], or go to a live chat at Ask a Law Librarian.

Dutchess Supreme Court Law Library Poughkeepsie

Court Help

The Court Help Center is located in the Westchester Supreme Court Law Library and is available to assist self-represented individuals.

Court Help Center