November 2024: News & Events

Today's Election:

Sacramento County polls close at 8:00 p.m. on November 5th.

Additional information including "My Voter Portal," Election Observer Guidelines, Election Security, Ballot Information, Vote Centers & Ballot Drop Boxes, and what to expect next is available at the Sacramento County Election Information Webpage.

November is Court Adoption & Permanency Month.

The Sacramento County Public Law Library will be closed in observance of:

Veterans Day: Monday, November 11

Thanksgiving: Thursday, November 28

Day After Thanksgiving: Friday, November 29

The library is otherwise open to the public Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

MCLEs, Programs, Services, & Updates

Registration is now open for the Sacramento County Public Law Library's November MCLE:

Immigration Law Series:

In partnership with the

Sacramento Bar Association Immigration Law Section

Friday, October 15:

Defending Non-Citizens in California

with Attorney Thomas Baker

President & CEO of

Capital Gateway Immigration

(Registration closes 11/12)

Download a flyer for your library branch, campus, or community center here.

Lawyers in the Library Program

Our Lawyers in the Library Program offers free 20-minute consultations with volunteer attorneys.

November lottery dates:

Friday Nov. 8 for appointments on

Wednesday Nov. 13.

Additional Dates TBD - check our LITL webpage for more information.

Download an updated flyer for your library branch, campus, or community center here.

For information and registration instructions, visit our website.

LITL Program

Attorneys: Did you know?

AB 2025 (Gabriel) received the Governor's signature.

California is encouraging its attorneys to complete their

pro bono requirements.

Could the Lawyers in the Library Program be a good fit for your firm?

If yes, please contact programs@saclaw.org to discuss expanding our outstanding volunteer team for 2025!*

*We'd love discuss adding your firm to our list of participants.

Thank you to Stoel Rives, LLP, & Downey Brand, LLP,

whose volunteer attorneys have provided consistently excellent service in 2024, increasing access to justice for anyone living in or

addressing a legal matter in Sacramento County!

Circulation & Passports

Are you a member of the Sacramento County Bar Association interested in a library card?

If yes, click below!

Card Application

The time is always right to pay your overdue fees!

Begin your fall responsibly with a call to the circulation desk to find out how!

Call Circulation Desk

Planning holiday travel or a sunny winter retreat?

Avoid waiting until the last minute to renew your passport. You'll be glad you did!

Passport Services