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Guild Handbooks and Manuals


CCR/NLG Jailhouse Lawyer Handbook (pdf)
A resource for prisoners wishing to file Section 1983 suits in prison for violations of their constitutional rights. To receive a copy from the NLG, please mail $2.00 in money order / check / stamps to the NLG, 132 Nassau Street, RM 922, New York, NY 10038. For more information, please visit: www.jailhouselaw.org.

Law Students Disorientation Handbook
An alternative for Law Students. Free for Law Students! ($2 / copy for orders of more than ten)

NLG Legal Observer Manual (pdf)
The NLG Legal Observer Training Manual is a companion piece to NLG Legal Observer Trainings, not a substitute for them. To schedule a training, contact your local chapter or the NLG National Office.

Exercising Your Rights Of Political Protest Manuals Prepared by the NLG

Philadelphia manual
The Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia Chapters of the National Lawyers Guild (NLG) have prepared this document to give general legal information to people seeking to press progressive political issues in Philadelphia.

Massachusetts manual
Training Materials used at Civil Disobedience Clinics of the Massachusetts chapter of the NLG. These workshops help political and community organizations prepare their members for civil disobedience actions and their legal consequences.