List of Helpful
Web sites
LEGAL RESEARCH STARTING POINTS AND WEB
SEARCH TOOLS
American Bar Association’s LawLink
<http://www.abanet.org/>
Cornell Law School Legal Information Institute
<http://www.law.cornell.edu/>
FindLaw for Legal Professionals
<http://lp.findlaw.com/>
FindLaw LawCrawler
<http://lawcrawler.findlaw.com/>
Global Legal Information Network (GLIN)
<http://www.glin.gov>
Hieros Gamos Comprehensive Legal Site
<http://www.hg.org/>
Internet Legal Research Group (ILRG)
<http://www.ilrg.com>
lexisONE
<http://www.lexisone.com>
Meta-Index for U.S. Legal Research
<http://gsulaw.gsu.edu/>
University Law Review Project
<http://www.lawreview.org>
USAGov.com
<http://www.usa.gov/>
WashLaw: Legal Information on the Web
<http://www.washlaw.edu>
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LIST OF HELPFUL WEB SITES
FEDERAL LAW WEB RESOURCES
Emory Law School Federal Courts Finder
<http://www.law.emory.edu>
Federal Agency Index
<http://www.lib.lsu.edu>
Federal Government Legal Resources
<http://law.sc.edu>
FedWorld.com
<http://www.fedworld.gov>
GPOAccess on the Web
<http://www.gpoaccess.gov>
Thomas Legislative Information
<http://thomas.loc.gov>
Yahoo! Government Information Directory
<http://dir.yahoo.com/Government/>
STATE AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT LAW WEB RESOURCES
Administrative Codes and Registers
<http://nass.org>
Findlaw’s State Resources Index
<http://lp.findlaw.com>
Guide to Online Law: U.S. States and Territories
<http://www.loc.gov>
Municipal Code Corporation Online Library
<http://www.municode.com>
National Center for State Courts (NCSC)
<http://www.ncsconline.org>
National Conference of State Legislatures
<http://www.ncsl.org>
State and Local Government Comprehensive Legal Site
<http://www.hg.org>
INTERNATIONAL LAW WEB RESOURCES
Electronic Information System for International Law
<http://www.eisil.org>
Embassy.org
<http://embassy.org>
Global Legal Information Network (GLIN)
<http://www.glin.gov>
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LIST OF HELPFUL WEB SITES
Guide to Foreign and International Legal Databases
<http://www.law.nyu.edu>
Legal Information Institute: Global Resources
<http://www.law.cornell.edu>
United Nations
<http://www.un.org>
LEGAL DATABASES
Web Tutorial on Boolean Searching
http://www.internettutorials.net
LEXISNEXIS
Westlaw Database Directory
http://directory.westlaw.com
West
http://west.thomson.com/
USA.gov
http://www.usa.gov
State and Local Government Internet Directory
http://www.statelocalgov.net/
GPOAccess
http://www.gpoaccess.gov
Federal administrative law materials
http://www.regulations.gov
National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS)
http://www.nass.org/
Municipal Code Corporation’s Online Library
http://www.municode.com/
Cornell University Law School’s Legal Information Institute (LII)
http://www.law.cornell.edu/
FirstGov
http://www.usa.gov/
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
http://www.uspto.gov
United States Copyright Office
http://www.copyright.gov
University Law Review Project
<http://stu.findlaw.com>
THOMAS
http://thomas.loc.gov
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LIST OF HELPFUL WEB SITES
National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
http://www.ncls.org
Federal Judiciary
http://www.uscourts.gov
National Center for State Courts (NCSC)
http://www.ncsconline.org
Library of Congress State and Local Government
http://www.loc.gov
Law Library Resource Exchange (LLRX)
http://www.llrx.com/
Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER)
http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov
Federal Judiciary
http://www.uscourts.gov/
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