Purpose 

The Athens-Clarke County Law Library is funded under the Western Judicial Circuit Superior Court. The Law Library’s primary purpose is for legal research, but it also has a lawyer's lounge and restroom facilities for meetings and conferences.

Resources

The Law Library has an excellent collection of resources, including but not limited to:

• Codebooks: OCGA (state) and USCS (federal)
• Volumes of United States reports and Supreme Court reports
• Georgia laws
• Legal digests
• Legal encyclopedias including CJS, some volumes of Words and Phrases, and Georgia Jurisprudence
• State court reports: Georgia Supreme Court Reports (Ga.) and Georgia Appellate Reports (Ga. App.)

The Law Library also has computer research capability using Westlaw, a legal computer research source with many resources from other jurisdictions as well as Georgia.

Court Administration: 706-613-3161