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Just like local public libraries, we are open to everyone. We provide in-person legal reference assistance, and we have print materials and electronic resources for your legal research needs. Staffed by Connecticut Judicial Branch Law Librarians. Hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. See Library locations, directions and phone numbers.
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