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Legal Resources : General
  • FindLaw: Internet Legal Resources
    Full text searchable database of all law reviews and journals on the internet. Also includes legal news, legal forms, organizations, law firms and lawyers, judicial opinions and case law, consultants, and more.
  • Internet Law Library
    This is one of the hosting sites for the Internet Law Library, which was originally created by the U.S. House of Representatives. Contains links to over 7,500 law related resources in subjects such as U.S. federal laws, state and territorial laws, international laws, laws of all jurisdictions arranged by subject, attorney and legal professional directories, law school library catalogs and directories, and reviews of law books. The current U.s. Code and Code of Federal Regulations are also available.
Legal Resources : Legal Reference
Legal Resources : Federal (U.S.) Law
  • THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet
    Access the full text of bills and search the daily Congressional Record for terms, then read the full text of relevant proceedings and proposed legislation. Enter the name of a particular legislator and access his/her voting record.
  • GPO Access
    Your one-stop point for federal government information from the Government Printing Office.
  • U.S. Code
    Text of the U.S. Code, from Cornell's Legal Information Institute. This version is generated from the most recent version made available by the U.S. House of Representatives. The date of any text appearing on this site is in italics in the upper right of every code section. There is a cross reference to the Code of Federal Regulations. You can browse by title, look up a particular code section, or search the entire code by keyword.
  • Code of Federal Regulations
    The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is divded into 50 titles which represent broad areas subject to Federal regulation and each title is divded into chapters which usually bear the name of the issuing agency.
Legal Resources : California Law
  • California Legislative Information
    Search for bills and codes, find a calendar of daily events, locate information on the members of the legislature, committee memberships, glossary of terms and legislative publications.
  • California Code
    Searchable version of the California Code, maintained by the Legislative Counsel of California, pursuant to California law.
  • California Code of Regulations
    This searchable and browsable (by agency and title) database contains all 27 titles of the regulations with the exception of Title 24 - California Building Standards.
Legal Resources: State and Local Law
  • Municipal Codes Online
    The Seattle Public Library maintains this directory of links to approximately 400 municipal and county codes in 47 states.
  • State and Local Government on the Net
    Searchable directory of web sites, most of which are controlled and managed by state and local agencies. Includes state, regional, counties and cities.
Legal Resources: Courts (U.S. and State)
  • Federal Court Locator
    Links to find state specific information on federal Bankruptcy Courts, Courts of Appeals, District Courts and other court offices.
  • California Courts
    Court calendars, court opinions and detailed information on California's Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, including the members of each court and their addresses. Also, maintains links to all of the County Courts in California. This site is maintained by the Judicial Council of California.
  • The Supreme Court
    From the Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School. Contains all Supreme Court opinions since May 1990 and over 600 of the most important historical decisions.
Legal Resources: Areas of Special Interest
  • Abortion Law
    This is a private site designed to "help people...understand the background and state of abortion law in America". Full text of the Roe v. Wade decision is here.
  • American Immigration Resources on the Internet
    U.S. Immigration law, regulations and procedures, self help, practitioners, organizations and links to other lists of resources.
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