Most of our CLE programs will be offered in both the Downtown and South County branches of the law library! Please make sure you click the correct location and date below, or call 772-462-2370 to reserve your spot today!
Library Opens for Limited Legal Research Week of June 1
The law library will open for limited access starting Wednesday, June 3 by appointment for legal research only. Please read our temporary operating procedures ahead of your visit. Appointments can be scheduled by calling 772-462-2370.
Our live CLE presentations have been cancelled for the month of June.
Mission
The Rupert J. Smith Law Library of St. Lucie County strives to provide equal access to the courts through a strong collection of legal materials in print and electronic format to better serve all of the residents, bar and judiciary of St. Lucie County. The library staff endeavors to assist all patrons in using the collection effectively.
Legal Clinics By Phone
We are pleased to announce that we will continue our Legal Clinics designed to assist the Public by telephone during the COVID 19 pandemic. We know our patrons need help more than ever now and our volunteer attorneys are stepping up to help. Please call the library and they will help schedule your appointment.
Hours
Main Library Hours:
Opening for limited access starting June 3 by appointment only. Also open for telephone and email questions.
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY - call 772-462-2370.
Monday through Thursday 9:00 - 5:00
Friday 9:00 - 4:30
South County Branch Hours:
Closed to the public.
Tuesday 9:00 – 2:00
Wednesday 1:30 - 5:30
Thursday 2:00 - 7:00
Friday 1:00 - 5:00
Saturday 10:00 - 2:00
St. Lucie West Branch Hours (unstaffed):
Monday through Friday 8:30-5:00
CLE Lending Library
The library offers the loan of Florida Bar CLE recordings on CD-ROM via mail. You are only responsible for return postage. Click here to see a list of available programs. There are often wait lists for these programs so please request them early.
Locations
Main
Opening for limited access starting June 3 by appointment only. Also open for telephone and email questions.
221 South Indian River Drive
Fort Pierce, Florida 34950
(772) 462-2370
South County Branch
Closed to the public.
Located in the Paula A. Lewis Public Library
2950 SW Rosser Blvd
Port St Lucie, FL 34953
(772) 871-6806
St. Lucie West Branch
Located in the South County Annex
250 Northwest Country Club Drive
Port St. Lucie, Florida 34986
Conference Rooms
Conference rooms are available for reservation in both the Main Branch downtown and the South County Branch in the Paul A. Lewis Public Library.
In The News
Read about programs at the library in the latest Library Newsletter: May
Board of Trustees
Next Board Meeting:
June 19
Friends
Support the Library
The Friends of Rupert J. Smith Law Library of St. Lucie County was organized in order to promote, aid, develop, and encourage the use of our public law library.