Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
After hour access is available to paid up members of the York Region Law Association.
The library is unstaffed for statutory holidays including Family Day, Good Friday and Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday, Labour Day, Truth and Reconciliation Day, Thanksgiving, Remembrance Day and December 25-January 1 (inclusive).
Location:
50 Eagle Street W., Rm 3001, Newmarket, ON L3Y6B1
Staff:
Betty Dykstra – Library Manager- [email protected]
Janet Marchment – Library Technician – [email protected]
Luisa Yepes – Library Assistant – [email protected]
Contact:
Phone: 905-895-2018
Toll Free: 1-866-221-8864
Email: [email protected]
Website:
yorklaw.ca
Who can access:
All Licensed Lawyers, Judges, Justice of the Peace, Board, Commission or Tribunal Members, Articling Students, and Law Students
Circulation Policy:
All borrowed materials must be signed out using the iPad Libib App or circulation cards provided in the front of most books. When a card is not available please advise the library staff. This includes materials borrowed for use in the Barrister`s Lounge. Please note, you must be a paid up member of the York Region Law Association to have borrowing privileges.
FOR COURT USE: Borrowed on a daily basis; must not be left in courtrooms.
FOR OFFICE USE: Materials may be borrowed for 2 weeks
Collection:
E-LiRN suite of resources including QL, LN Practical Guidance, WL Criminal Source, WL Estates & Trusts Source, WL Family Source, vlex including Irwin Law’s Essentials in Canadian Law titles and Vincent AI – a reputable source of AI for lawyers.
O’Brien’s is available in print or online in the library
Candian Forms & Precedents on Lexis Advance Quicklaw in library
Williston & Rolls on Lexis Advance Quicklaw in library
Lexis Practical Guidance has toolkits & precedents in most practice areas.
Estates & Trusts Fillable Forms on WestlawNext Canada in library
Solicitor’s Core Forms such as commercial, estates, real estate, family, & technology on WestlawNext Canada in library
Remote Access:
HeinOnline (Full text articles from English language legal periodicals, dictionaries, and legislative material. LSO members please contact the Great Library at [email protected] to obtain your log-in information)
Rangfindr (Sentencing Research) LSO members (please contact the Great Library at [email protected] to obtain your log-in information)
Continuing Legal Education (CLE): Access Here
Number of Computers for Lawyer use to search E-LIRN resources, etc: 8
Services Available:
- Inter-Library Loans
- Photocopier (print, scan to email)
- Binding machine
- Shredder
- Gowns to borrow
- band-aids, cheater glasses, sewing kit, & more
- Zoom booth
Library Type: Area
Unique Details:
Website has a blog and lists all acquisitions