Ask A Librarian
The Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library offers reference services to the community, including assistance in accessing legal forms and other legal information materials. While our librarians cannot provide legal advice, they can help you find legal aid and attorney referral services if you need help from an attorney.
Contacting Us
Our law librarians are available via email, telephone, in person, and LAWPods to assist with access to legal research materials.
Email: Ask a Librarian
Help finding legal resources online
Emailed documents if the vendor allows
Call: 713-755-5183
Call the library for help with legal research
In person: 1019 Congress Street, 1st Floor, Houston, Texas 77002
Visit the library in person during regular business hours
You can make an appointment at a participating Harris County Public Library branch to access library resources or speak with a law librarian.
How can the Law Librarian help me?
Need a legal research plan?
The Law Librarian can direct you to legal research materials, including examples of forms, online and print resources, and helpful research guides.
Need access to legal resources and tools?
The Law Library provides resources like Westlaw, Lexis, and other leading legal databases.
Looking for legal information?
The Law Librarian cannot provide legal advice, but they can help you find information about local legal aid organizations and lawyer referral services.