WALTER T MCCARTHY LAW LIBRARY

THE LIBRARY HAS EXISTED FOR MORE THAN 40 YEARS AS A LEGAL RESEARCH LIBRARY WITH A PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON VIRGINIA MATERIALS. IT IS ONE OF THE FEW LEGAL RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ARLINGTON WHICH PROVIDES FREE ACCESS TO LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL MATERIALS THROUGH COMMERCIAL LEGAL DATABASES AND THE SERVICES OF A PROFESSIONAL LAW LIBRARIAN. THE LIBRARY OPERATIONS ARE FUNDED BY A COMBINATION OF AUTHORIZED STATE COURT FEES, COUNTY FUNDS, CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE LOCAL BAR ASSOCIATION AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES.