• Connect With: Community Support Specialist

    Allegheny County Law Library

    If you’re looking for assistance beyond legal information, consider connecting with a Community Support Specialist, a Social Work Fellow, in partnership with the Allegheny County Library Association. Community Support Specialists are able to assist with food needs, housing assistance, self-care, legal documents such as IDs, typing assistance, and so much. Our Community Support Specialist will […]

  • ACLL & PMC Present: Understanding and Navigating PA Court Basics

    Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA

    This session offers a straightforward look at the purpose and procedures of Pennsylvania’s judicial system. We will discuss the specific types of cases each court handles and provide practical tips for finding your way around a courtroom. You will also learn how judges are selected in Pennsylvania and discover ways to become a more knowledgeable […]

  • Connect With: Community Support Specialist

    Allegheny County Law Library

    If you’re looking for assistance beyond legal information, consider connecting with a Community Support Specialist, a Social Work Fellow, in partnership with the Allegheny County Library Association. Community Support Specialists are able to assist with food needs, housing assistance, self-care, legal documents such as IDs, typing assistance, and so much. Our Community Support Specialist will […]

  • Connect With: Community Support Specialist

    Allegheny County Law Library

    If you’re looking for assistance beyond legal information, consider connecting with a Community Support Specialist, a Social Work Fellow, in partnership with the Allegheny County Library Association. Community Support Specialists are able to assist with food needs, housing assistance, self-care, legal documents such as IDs, typing assistance, and so much. Our Community Support Specialist will […]

  • Canceled Navigating Legal Information: Court Protocols & Library Resources

    Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA

    Representing yourself in court can feel overwhelming. This session is designed to help you prepare by breaking down the daily logistics of the courthouse and connecting you with the support available at the Allegheny County Law Library. We will walk through standard courtroom expectations, like where to go and what actually happens during a hearing, […]

  • Connect With: Community Support Specialist

    Allegheny County Law Library

    If you’re looking for assistance beyond legal information, consider connecting with a Community Support Specialist, a Social Work Fellow, in partnership with the Allegheny County Library Association. Community Support Specialists are able to assist with food needs, housing assistance, self-care, legal documents such as IDs, typing assistance, and so much. Our Community Support Specialist will […]

  • Connect With: Community Support Specialist

    Allegheny County Law Library

    If you’re looking for assistance beyond legal information, consider connecting with a Community Support Specialist, a Social Work Fellow, in partnership with the Allegheny County Library Association. Community Support Specialists are able to assist with food needs, housing assistance, self-care, legal documents such as IDs, typing assistance, and so much. Our Community Support Specialist will […]

  • [VIRTUAL ONLY] ACLL & PMC Present: Landlord-Tenant Disputes

    Zoom

    Navigating housing court can be an overwhelming experience for both landlords and tenants. This session takes a closer look at the duties expected of both parties and how to seek recourse if those obligations fall through. We will discuss how a case gets started, what actually happens inside the courtroom, and the evidence you need […]

  • ACLL 101: Navigating Legal Resources at Your Library

    Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join us for an hour-long introduction to the Allegheny County Law Library (ACLL) and the specialized legal services we offer. Whether you’re facing a legal challenge, conducting research, or simply want to learn more about our legal services and offerings, this session will equip you with the knowledge to navigate our services with confidence. In […]

  • Allegheny County Office of the Public Defender Present: Public Defender Q&A

    Allegheny County Law Library

    Join the Allegheny County Law Library for a special Q&A with the Allegheny County Office of the Public Defender. This session is designed for anyone looking to learn more about how our local criminal justice system truly operates. We will cover the day-to-day work of public defenders, break down basic court procedures, and explain exactly […]