Finding Aids, Dictionaries & Directories

Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations

• Find the meaning of abbreviations for English-language legal publications from the British Isles, the Commonwealth and the United States. Includes international and comparative law publications.
• Access: Open to everyone

Directory of Associations for Women Lawyers

• The ABA Commission on Women in the Profession has compiled this directory, with links to national, state, local, international, and multicultural organizations for women attorneys. Information on gender bias task forces and committees is also included.
• Access: Open to everyone

GD-CS Autographics/U.S. Government Documents Depository Index

• Search for federal government document records from 1976 to the present
• Access: Restricted to NSU

LawTrio

• Fully-searchable database of legal titles combined from three directories: Legal looseleafs in print, Legal newsletters in print, and Directory of law-related CD-ROMs.
• Access: Restricted to NSU
• Local access for all registered users. Remote access restricted to NSU

World Shipping Directory

• Contains details of over 62,000 marine-related companies
• Access: Open to everyone