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James J. Lunsford Law Library

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James J. Lunsford Law Library

The James J. Lunsford Law Library is part of the Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library System and the Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative.

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02/23/2026

The James J. Lunsford Law Library will temporarily close on March 2 and reopen at a later date in its new location at 900 N. Ashley Dr., Tampa, FL. Please follow the John F. Germany Public Library for more information.

02/06/2025

The James J. Lunsford Law Library has added six new Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education (CLE) CDs, available for checkout with your library card.

Visit HCPLC.org/research/Law/CLE for more information and to see all available courses.

11/12/2024

The James J. Lunsford Law Library offers a series of video tutorials covering a wide range of topics, from general law concepts to using library legal resources - with more on the way.

Check out these informative and accessible videos created by & presented by library staff now at bit.ly/HCPLC-LegalResearch.

10/31/2024

Fresh for fall, these festive and fun pumpkins were decorated in lavishly literary style by library staff.

07/30/2024

The James J. Lunsford Law Library has a variety of Legal Research Guides available online in both English and Spanish.

Get started at ow.ly/pi2H50SMrKE.

05/14/2024

The friendly staff of the James J. Lunsford Law Library are happy to help you as much as possible* with the legal resources you'll find there.

*Library staff cannot offer legal advice, referrals, assistance with forms, or anything verging on “unauthorized practice of law.” You should only seek legal advice from a licensed attorney.

05/07/2024

James J. Lunsford Law Library staff were set up at the Hillsborough County Bar Association Law Day Membership Luncheon today, speaking to participants about the many resources available to the general public and legal professionals alike.

05/01/2024

Today is National Law Day! Stop by the James J. Lunsford Law Library for all your legal research needs, and check out our collection of digital tools, including Florida Legal Forms for sample legal documents for family law, wills & estates, business, landlords and tenant, and more - the majority tailored to the state of Florida.

Get started at HCPLC.org/Research/Legal

12/19/2022

Library Holiday Hours

• December 19 - December 22 - Open until 6 p.m.
*James J. Lundsford Law Library closes at 5 p.m.

• December 23 - December 26 - All locations closed

• December 27 - December 30 - Open until 6 p.m.
*James J. Lundsford Law Library closes at 5 p.m.

• December 31, 2022 & January 2, 2023 - All locations closed

Find all of our holiday hours at HCPLC.org/Locations/Holidays.

Our library website, HCPLC.org, is always open for you to reserve the latest best seller, download a book, take an online class, or access library services.

10/28/2022

Fresh for fall, these festive and fun pumpkins were decorated in lavishly literary style by staff at the James J. Lunsford Law Library.

09/30/2022

UPDATE: Library locations will resume pre-storm operations and hours on Monday, October 3. For current hours, visit HCPLC.org/Locations.

09/26/2022

All Hillsborough County Public Libraries and book returns will be closed beginning Monday, September 26, 2022.

Library staff are serving on Hillsborough County's emergency operations team in response to tropical storm Ian.

The library website, HCPLC.org, is always open for you to
reserve the latest best seller, download a book, or take an online class.

Address

900 N. Ashley Drive
Tampa, FL
33602

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 9pm
Tuesday	10am - 9pm
Wednesday	10am - 9pm
Thursday	10am - 9pm
Friday	10am - 6pm
Saturday	10am - 6pm

Telephone

(813) 273-3652

Website

http://hcplc.org/

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