SERVICE
Get digital copies of material at the San Francisco Law Library
With Document Delivery, we'll email you scans, articles, and chapters from our print and electronic collection.
What to know
Who can use this service?
- Anyone can ask for scans, copies, or faxes of portions of library material, as allowable by copyright
- You must have a law library card to borrow circulating material
What do I need to know?
- Fees may apply
- You can also pick up prepared documents or send someone on your behalf
- We don't drop-off or deliver physical items
What to do
With our digital Document Delivery service, you can ask for:
- Articles or other pages from one of our subscribed databases, sent by email
- Scans of pages from print material in our collection, sent by email
Tell us what you need
Let know about the item you need over email. Be as specific as possible. We'll see if we can email you the selected portion.
Tell us the:
- Title
- Author
- Book or database where the content is located
If you can, share a link to the item in the library catalog.
Send your message to:
What's next?
We'll email your documents to you.
If there's a reason we can't fulfill your request, we'll let you know why and suggest other ways to get the material.
Get priority service if you're a law firm of any size or a corporate legal department. Learn how you can become a member.
Pick-up options
Law firms and others can send someone to pick up scanned and printed documents during our open hours.
Anyone can request scans or make copies in the library.
Only people with a library card can check out our circulating physical materials.
Get help
1145 Market Street, Floor 4
San Francisco, CA 94103
Get directions
Reference desk
sfll.reference@sfgov.orgPartner agencies
What to know
Who can use this service?
- Anyone can ask for scans, copies, or faxes of portions of library material, as allowable by copyright
- You must have a law library card to borrow circulating material
What do I need to know?
- Fees may apply
- You can also pick up prepared documents or send someone on your behalf
- We don't drop-off or deliver physical items
What to do
With our digital Document Delivery service, you can ask for:
- Articles or other pages from one of our subscribed databases, sent by email
- Scans of pages from print material in our collection, sent by email
Tell us what you need
Let know about the item you need over email. Be as specific as possible. We'll see if we can email you the selected portion.
Tell us the:
- Title
- Author
- Book or database where the content is located
If you can, share a link to the item in the library catalog.
Send your message to:
What's next?
We'll email your documents to you.
If there's a reason we can't fulfill your request, we'll let you know why and suggest other ways to get the material.
Get priority service if you're a law firm of any size or a corporate legal department. Learn how you can become a member.
Pick-up options
Law firms and others can send someone to pick up scanned and printed documents during our open hours.
Anyone can request scans or make copies in the library.
Only people with a library card can check out our circulating physical materials.
Get help
1145 Market Street, Floor 4
San Francisco, CA 94103
Get directions
Reference desk
sfll.reference@sfgov.org