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Supreme Court
Decisions 1937-1975 (From FedWorld and the Air Force's FLITE database)
"Contains 7,407 Decisions from volumes 300 through 422 of US Reports."
Searchable by case and keyword.
U.S. Supreme
Court Opinions (From FindLaw)
"FindLaw's searchable database of the Supreme Court decisions since
1893 (U.S. Supreme Court Decisions: US Reports 150-, 1893-). Browsable
by year and US Reports volume number and searchable by citation,
case title and full text."
The U.S. District Courts of Appeal
Circuit Courts of Appeal
(From the U.S. Courts: Federal Judiciary
Homepage)
Provides links to available circuit court webpages and other courts. Also
includes links to other judicial sites of interest.
Decisions
of the Circuit Courts of Appeal (From Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute.)
State Courts
(From Cornell Law School's Legal
Information Institute.)
State Courts
State Legal Research (From Lexis-Nexis Academic - UW RESTRICTED)
Click on "Legal Research." Includes states' case law, code, constitutions, and court rule
information.
State and Territorial Laws
(From the GSA's FedLaw page.)
"Besides links to state and territorial laws, state judiciaries,
state government, and other resources such as the State
Bar Association, relevant Federal laws relating to a certain state
are included under the state listing. Most of these laws are
environmental, wildlife protection, or relating to specific tribes
of Native Americans."
The United States Code - from the Government Printing Office
Provides access to the U.S. Code using the GPO interface.
Lexis-Nexis Legal Research
(From Lexis-Nexis Academic - UW Restricted)
Includes the U.S. Code, Statutes at Large, state legal codes and constitutions.
Other Legal Resources
Internet
Legal Resources (From the UW's Gallagher Law Library)
"The following sites provide legal information and materials (including
laws, bills, court opinions, and related documents) and/or links to legal
material. Only the most important Washington State and U.S. sites have
been selected." Also includes links to Foreign
and International Legal Indexing Sites, and
General Legal Indexes and Search Engines.
Lexis-Nexis Legal Research
(From Lexis-Nexis Academic - UW Restricted)
Includes legal news, law reviews, federal case law, the U.S. Code, court
rules, state legal research information, and more.
U.S. Courts: The Federal Judiciary
Homepage
"This page is maintained by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts on behalf of the U.S.
Courts. The purpose of this site is to function as a clearinghouse for
information from and about the Judicial Branch of the U.S. Government."
The U.S. Department of Justice
The Legal Information Institute
(From Cornell Law School)
Its purposes include "To carry out applied research on the use of digital
information technology in the distribution of legal information, the
delivery of legal education, and the practice of law."
Guide to Law Online
(From the U.S. Law Library of Congress)
"The Guide to Law Online, prepared by the U.S. Law Library of Congress for
the Global Legal Information Network (GLIN), is an annotated hypertext
guide to sources of information worldwide on government and law available online
without charge." Includes a United States Guide as well as international
law guides. This is a very extensive site.
FedLaw
"FedLaw was developed to see if legal resources on the Internet could be a
useful and cost-effective research tool for Federal lawyers and other
Federal employees."
FindLaw
An extensive search engine and portal devoted to legal topics and isses.
The Law Library Resource Xchange
"Law Library Resource Xchange (LLRX) is a unique Webzine with a special
focus on research, management and technology topics for legal
professionals. There is no subscription fee for our site, which is updated
on the 1st and 15th of each month. Each digital issue features articles,
departments and columns with up-to-date information written by expert law
librarians, attorneys, information technology specialists and legal
technology consultants."
The Federal Judicial Center
"The Federal Judicial Center is the research and education agency of the
federal judicial system."
Hieros Gamos: The Comprehensive Legal and
Government Portal
General Information on the
Judicial Branch (From Project Vote
Smart)
Understanding the Federal Courts (pdf file)
From
U.S. Courts: The Federal Judiciary Homepage
History & Guide to the U.S. Courts (From the Office of the Court
Executive, U.S. Courts for the Ninth Circuit)
The Internet Law Library
Formerly the House of Representatives Internet Law Library. Includes resources for state, U.S. and international law, as well as treaties, law review, law schools, and more. Availabe from LawGuru.com. Note: This resource is available through other websites as well.
E-mail: cass@u.washington.edu
Last modified:
Friday October 26 2007