Supreme Court Law Library is a specialized public legal research facility dedicated to providing access to legal resources and information for members of the judiciary, attorneys, and the general public. Situated in Elmira, New York, the library is part of the 6th Judicial District and operates under the New York State Unified Court System. Its primary focus is supporting the legal and judicial community by housing an extensive collection of legal reference materials, including statutes, case law, legal periodicals, and treatises.

The library is open to the public and offers assistance in locating legal materials, making it a valuable resource for self-represented litigants and researchers seeking authoritative legal information. With affiliations to the broader New York State Court Libraries network, patrons benefit from interlibrary loan access, knowledgeable staff, and digital legal databases. Notable for its commitment to access to justice, the Supreme Court Law Library is a critical hub for legal scholarship and practical legal support in the region.

Website: https://ww2.nycourts.gov/LIBRARY/6JD/chemung/index.shtml

Key Services:

– Public access to legal reference materials and case law
– Research assistance for the judiciary, legal professionals, and self-represented individuals
– Access to New York State and Federal legal resources
– Legal periodicals and treatises in various practice areas
– Digital legal databases (on-site access)
– Support for legal research and information literacy
– Interlibrary loan services within the New York State Court Libraries system
– Resource guides and research tools tailored to New York legal practice