News and Announcements

As of July 2022, the following rules will be in place for the Allegheny County Law Library. Disclaimer: Visitors are expected to comply at all times with the following health…

The ACLL will be closed on July 04, 2022, in observance of Independence Day.

Anyone interested in learning more about the usage of cellphone or surveillance video in court proceedings can watch our recent presentation Caught on Camera to learn more. You can also…

On July 8th from 5:00 am to 8:00 am, the library’s EZProxy system will be unavailable as we perform routine maintenance. During this time, our remote databases will be unavailable.…

UPDATE: As of 11:30 am, internet connectivity at the ACLL has been restored. All computers and systems should be functioning properly once again. See below for original announcement. The network…

The Allegheny County Law Library has created a short video guide to help people get started locating Pennsylvania Court Cases.

In honor of Women’s History Month, former ACLL director Joel Fishman has created this document giving a brief biography of all the women who have served as judges or justices…

The Allegheny County Law Library has created a short video guide to help people get started locating Pennsylvania Statutes.

<a href=”https://www.acba.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/AD-22-000003-PJ.pdf”>President Judge Kim Berkeley Clark has announced that all jury trials in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas are on hold</a>, due to the rise in COVID-19 cases…

UPDATE 12/21, 11:02AM: Network connection has been restored. Patrons should be able to access Westlaw, Lexis and other onsite electronic resources. Due to a network outage on Monday 12/20, Westlaw…