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The Florida Bar
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City Codes
American Legal Publishing: Online Library
- includes a collection of Florida city codes for: Boynton Beach, Hollywood, Keystone Heights, Kissimmee, Lake Mary, Manalapan, Melbourne Beach, Palm Bay, Pembroke Pines, Pompano Beach, and Weston
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Codes.gov
- Public.resource.org's comprehensive repository of current and archived municipal and state safety and administrative codes.
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Municipal Codes
- City code links from around the U.S. from the Municipal Code Corporation; many from the state of Florida; click on "Online Library" to search for free
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Municipal Codes Online
- Collection of municipal code resources on the web from the Seattle Public Library
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Municipal Codes Web Library
- Collection from Lexis, including many city codes from California
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Federal Government Document Blogs
Docuticker
- Links and brief descriptions of new reports from the federal government, non-governmental organizations, and many other agencies and organizations.
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Free Government Information
- "FGI promotes free government information through collaboration, education, advocacy and research."
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Secrecy News
- from the Federation of American Scientists Project on Government Secrecy
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The Gov Docs Guy
- from the Chicago-Kent College of Law Library
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Unredacted
- "Unredacted : the national security archive, unedited and uncensored". The National Security Archive is "[an]independent non-governmental research institute and library located at The George Washington University[.T]he Archive collects and publishes declassified documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act."
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Federal Government Information Resources
Administrative Decisions
- Quick access to federal administrative agency decisions on the web; Compilation by the University of Virginia Library
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Economic data for international, national, regional, state and city levels
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Catalog of Government Publications: New Electronic Titles
- This dynamic resource allows you to locate new electronic resources in the Catalog of Government Publications. You can also search for new print publications, and view archived lists of publications going back to April 2005.
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CyberCemetary
- Site providing permanent public access to web sites and publications of defunct federal agencies
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Data.gov
- As stated on their home page, "[t]he purpose of Data.gov is to increase public access to high value, machine readable datasets generated by the Executive Branch of the Federal Government". Content is added regularly, and the site actively encourages suggestions from users.
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Department of Defense Websites
- "... the starting point for finding U.S. military information online."
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Energy Information Administration
- "Official energy statistics from the U.S. Government". Includes state, U.S. and international data on many forms of energy.
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Federal Courts Finder
- Links to the federal courts provided by the Emory School of Law
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Federal Depository Library
- The Law Library and Technology Center became a selective US Federal depository in 1982. We collect approximately 15% of publications available through the depository program, and offer access to online resources as well.
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Federal Judicial Center
- Search for biographies of the federal judiciary from 1789 to present; link to publications of the Center, including the Manual for Complex Litigation and the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence
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FedStats
- "...making [federal] statistics from more than 100 agencies available to citizens everywhere".
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FRASER
- A service of the Research Division of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, FRASER provides links to scanned images of historical economic statistical publications, releases, and documents.
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Government Catalogs, Indexes and Databases
- Another great resource from the librarians at the University of North Texas Government Documents Department.
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Government Information Online: Ask A Librarian
- GIO offers both live chat and email information services for government information from local, state, national and international agencies.
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GPO Access
- U.S. Goverment Printing Office access to official text of U.S. Code, CFR, and other primary law sources
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Guide to the House and Senate Members of the Current Congress
- A single guide incorporating information and pictures from several sources on members of the current Congress.
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Historical Census Browser
- The University of Virginia Library offers this resource, which allows for searching of state and county topics for individual census years and/or for examining state and county topics over time. Covers census data from 1790 through 1960.
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Index of Presidential Signing Statements 2001-2007
- This resource is available through the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy website. According to this website, "[t]he index, compiled by Neil Kinkopf, associate professor of law at Georgia State University College of Law and former special assistant in the Office of Legal Counsel at the Department of Justice, provides a comprehensive list of every provision of a law objected to by the White House in a signing statement, the reason for the objection, and a link to the relevant signing statement."
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Internal Revenue Service - Form 4868
- Application for Extension of Time for U.S. Individual Income Tax Return
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Internal Revenue Service -1040 central
Law Library of Congress
- Find national and international legal resources at the Law Library of Congress
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List of Federal Agency Internet Sites
- Created and maintained by the Troy H. Middleton Library of Louisiana State University, in partnership with the U. S. Government Publications Office. Based on the U.S. Government Manual, the List directs users to the Web sites of active Federal agencies. Users can view a hierarchical or an alphabetical list of all agencies. The agencies are also listed by broad category, such as boards/commissions, legislative, and quasi-official. The entire list is searchable by agency keyword as well.
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LLSDC's Legislative Sourcebook
- Learn how to research federal legislative history from expert law librarians in D.C.
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LOUIS
- The Library of Unified Information Sources (LOUIS)is a project of the Sunlight Foundation. It allows the user to search all of these U.S. Government sources at once: Congressional Reports, the Congressional Record, Congressional Hearings, the Federal Register, Presidential Documents, GAO Reports, and Congressional Bills & Resolutions.
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Market Research Library
- Great source of research reports on markets around the world, provided by the U.S. Commercial Service.
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National Criminal Justice Reference Service
- Clearinghouse of information on criminal justice
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Office of the Federal Register
- Online access to current Federal regulations through the Federal Register Public Inspection Desk. Regulations are updated daily.
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OMB Earmarks Database
- search for appropriation earmarks by agency or state
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Open CRS Network
- Congressional Research Reports for the People
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Registry of U.S. Government Publication Digitization Projects
- "The Registry contains records for projects that include digitized copies of publications originating from the U.S. Government. It serves as a locator tool for publicly accessible collections of digitized U.S. Government publications; increases awareness of U.S. Government publication digitization projects that are planned, in progress, or completed; fosters collaboration for digitization projects; and provides models for future digitization projects."
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Regulations.gov
- Find both proposed and final U.S. government agencies' decisions, along with other documents such as Federal agency notices, supporting materials, public comments, and Federal agency guidance and adjudications.
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Statistical Abstract of the United States
- "The Statistical Abstract of the United States, published since 1878, is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States."
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The Whitehouse
- Locate current presidential documents, press releases, executive orders
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Thomas
- Locate federal legislative documents: bill text, committee reports, public laws, link to the Congressional Record
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U.S. Code
- PDF version of the U.S.C. from the U.S. government
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U.S. Courts : The Federal Judiciary
- The official site for the Administrative Office
for the U.S. Courts; links to all federal courts, court rules,
rule amendments, and proceedings of the Judicial Conference;
Statistical Reports
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U.S. House of Representatives
- Find your Representative, track current House activity; locate House committees, calendars and schedules
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U.S. Senate
- Track current legislative activity, roll call votes, treaty status; find historical information on the U.S. Senate and links to all Senate committees
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University of North Texas Digital Collections: Government Documents
- In addition to making available the Cyber Cemetery of defunct federal agency websites (see link above), the University of North Texas is digitizing its collection of government documents. Check frequently for updates!
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USA.gov
- The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal
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Find an Attorney
Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory
- Search for attorneys in the U.S. and abroad
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West Legal Directory via Findlaw
- Search for attorneys nationwide
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Florida Legal Research
Broward County
- Web resource for Broward County government information
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Florida Administrative Code Online
- Find the full text of Florida's administrative regulations
Note: "... it should not be regarded as the official copy. For an official version, refer to the publication Florida Administrative Code Annotated ... "
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Florida Administrative Weekly
- Weekly issues from January 2006.
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Florida Department of State
- Find corporate and elections information; important legal resources; includes Florida Government Information Locator Service
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Florida Division of Administrative Hearings
- Search for the status of administrative cases
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Florida Legislative History Research Guide
- From the University of Florida's Levin College of Law Library, this site provides guidelines for research on Florida legislative history, plus sources for further research.
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Florida Rules of Procedure
- Court rules as posted by The Florida Bar
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Florida Session Laws
- Find Florida's general, special and local laws as enacted by year; archives back to 1999; also includes cross-reference tables and popular name tables
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Florida State Courts
- Link to web sites for Florida's state courts; The Florida
Supreme Court has a new web page as of Nov. 19, 2004
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Florida Supreme Court Briefs and Opinions
- "Florida Supreme Court cases decided since April 1992 and the briefs filed in those cases."
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Gavel to Gavel
- Live Florida Supreme Court Oral Arguments Schedule
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My Florida
- Official resource for state government links; maintained by the Executive Office of the Florida Governor
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Online Sunshine
- Locate Florida legislative information
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International
Audiovisual Library of International Law
- This United Nations resource consists of historic archives, a lecture series, and a research library of international law sources.
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Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations
- Search for British and other international legal abbreviations to identify the publication
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Caribbean Court of Justice
- Official site of this relatively new court. "In its original jurisdiction it ensures uniform interpretation and application of the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas, thereby underpinning and advancing the CARICOM Single Market and Economy. As the final court of appeal for member states of the Caribbean Community it fosters the development of an indigenous Caribbean jurisprudence."
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Electronic Information System for International Law (EISIL)
- International law research links from the American Society of International Law
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European Union in the U.S.
- The web resource of the European Commission Delegation in Washington, D.C. for the European Union
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FLARE Index to Treaties
- This site indexes more than 1500 multilateral treaties, beginning from 1856. It is the work of the Foreign Law Research Group, based in Britain. It allows searching for treaties by keywords, title, and the year and the place the treaty was concluded. The search results link to the web version and EISIL and note where the treaty can be found in print.
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Foreign Information by Country
- The University of Colorado at Boulder has collected a wealth of information on each of the countries of the world, all in one convenient location.
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Global Courts
- Link to Supreme Court decisions from around the world
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Global Legal Information Network
- International resources via the Library of Congress
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GlobaLex
- Articles on how to research international, foreign and comparative law topics from NYU's Hauser Global Law School Program
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Hague Conference on Private International Law
- Text of the Hague conventions, signatories, bibliographies, etc.
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International Court of Justice
Kiss, Bow or Shake Hands: Expanded Edition
- Online guide to doing business globally, with a worldwide edition and three regional editions covering Asia, Europe and Latin America.
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Privy Council (UK) Judicial Committee
- Text of judgments
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Proceedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913
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"A fully searchable edition of the largest body of texts detailing the lives of non-elite people ever published, containing 197,745 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court."
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United Nations
- Locate U.N. resolutions and other documentation
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Law Reviews
Contents Pages from Law Reviews
- A free service from the University of Texas School of Law Tarlton Law Library
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Current Issues of Top Law Journals
- This evolving resource contains links to freely-available current issues of prominent law reviews. Created and maintained by the Mendik Library at New York Law School, this site will soon provide links to all law journals that provide free access to their current issues.
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Directory of Law Reviews
- Compiled by Prof. Michael Hoffheimer, University of Mississippi; formerly produced by Anderson Publishing Co.; now located on Lexis-Nexis web site
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Most-Cited Legal Periodicals
- Hosted by the Washington & Lee Law School; with author submission feature
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USC Law Legal Journals
- Links to law reviews and legal journals on the web
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Law Schools
American Bar Association's List of Approved Law Schools
- Locate schools alphabetically, by location, or year approved
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Barry University School of Law
- Search the Barry University
online catalog
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Florida A&M University College of Law
- Search the Florida
A&M Library catalog
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Florida Coastal School of Law
- Search the Florida Coastal School of Law
Library catalog
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Florida International University College of Law
- Search the FIU Library catalog
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Florida State University College of Law
- Search the Florida State
University Library
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St. Thomas University School of Law
- Search the St. Thomas Law Library
online catalog Tomcat
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Stetson University College of Law
- Search the Stetson Law Library
online catalog
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University of Florida Levin College of Law
- Search the University
of Florida Libraries catalog
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University of Miami School of Law
- Search the University of Miami
Law Library Catalog Baron
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World Directory of Law Schools
- on the AALS web site
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Legal Dictionaries
Law Dictionary
- Findlaw's free legal dictionary; from Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law (1996)
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Law Dictionary
- Law.com's free legal dictionary; based on The People's Law Dictionary by Gerald and Kathleen Hill
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Legal News
CEO Express
- News portal for busy executives
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Courthouse News Service
- may require a subscription for some pages
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Findlaw Top Legal Headlines
- Top legal news headlines and commentary
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Law.com
- News from American Lawyer Media publications: National Law Journal, American Lawyer, Legal Times, New York Law Journal, etc.; archived articles require a subscription for full text
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Legal Research
Berring's Legal Research Podcasts
- Designed to supplement the CDs entitled "Berring on Legal Research" (LAW LIB Media 2nd Floor KF240. B4683 2006), these podcasts can be downloaded to your computer or MP3 player.
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Free and Low Cost Resources for Legal Research
- A list of essential sources available at no or low cost. Created by librarians at Pace Law Library.
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Legal Research Portals
Courtport.com
- Offers access to "court case information, rules and forms, property, recordings, liens, criminal business, licensing/disciplinary, and people records." Unlimited free access is available to anyone with an email address ending in '.edu'.
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Findlaw
- One of the original legal web sites
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Free & Low Cost Legal Information
- This website, created and maintained by the Georgetown University Law Library, lists a host of different free and almost free legal resources. The list covers case law, constitutions, statutes and codes, administrative law and a host of other types of U.S. federal and state law. The list is annotated with useful information about each source.
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HG.org
- A portal for U.S. and International legal resources
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Law Guru
- A collection of legal resources on the web
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Legal Engine
- Collection of links to legal sources
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Legal Information Institute
- Cornell Law School's legal information portal; known for its legal subject collections, access to U.S. Supreme Court decisions and the U.S. Code
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Legal Scholarly Repositories
- "The site, which lists only stand-alone repositories of legal materials, is intended for use by researchers studying legal information systems and by librarians building digital libraries of legal materials."
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LLRX.com
- Law Library Resource Xchange; collection of legal research guides, tips, product reviews, technology updates
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OpenJurist.org
- This freely available website allows searching of more than 600,000 United States Supreme Court and United States Courts of Appeals opinions. United States Reports opinions through 2004 are available, and Federal Reporter 3rd opinions are current as of early 2008. Search by case name, citation or full-text searches.
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Public Library of Law
- Free access to cases from the U.S. Supreme Court, Courts of Appeals, all 50 states (from 1997-present), plus Federal statutory law, codes from all 50 states, constitutions, court rules, and regulations.
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Washlaw
- The legal research portal developed by the Washburn University School of Law
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Zimmerman's Research Guide
- An online encyclopedia for legal researchers; part of LexisNexis InfoPro.
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Litigation Resources
BitLaw
- BitLaw: a resource on technology and intellectual property law
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Class Action Litigation Information
Litigation Law Blogs
- A list of links to litigation law blogs from Justia
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LitiLaw
- Litigation articles & legal research collection
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Military Law U.S.
Military Legal Resources
- Published by the U.S. Library of Congress, provides digital access to the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School Library’s holdings.
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News Sources
Keysnews.com
- News about the Florida Keys from the Key West Citizen daily newspaper
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Miami Herald
- Miami's leading newspaper
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Palm Beach Post
- News covering the Palm Beach area and South Florida
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Peterson's College and University Feed Directory
- From How to Use This Directory: "This directory features a collection of RSS and Atom feeds from around the Higher Education community. RSS ("Really Simple Syndication") and Atom feeds offer an easy way to stay current on updates from your favorite websites."
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Sun-Sentinel
- Ft. Lauderdale's newspaper online
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U.S. Newspaper List
- Links to newspapers around the U.S.
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Other
American Bankruptcy Institute
American Journal of Mediation
- A publication created and sponsored by the Fellows of The American College of Civil Trial Mediators.
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International Institute for Animal Law
Rutgers University School of Law Animal Rights Law Project
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Patents
Free Patents Online
- Search for patents
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Google Patents
- Search for patents
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Patent Full-Text and Full-Page Image Databases
- Search for patents from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
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Reference Sources
American Health Lawyers Association Consumer Resources Collection
- This collection includes legal as well as general information on many aspects of health care, including individuals with disabilities, medical research study participation, long term care considerations, and Medicaid. All publications can be downloaded at no charge.
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Dictionary.com
- Search the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th ed. (2000) and Roget's New Millennium Thesaurus
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Findlaw's Legal Dictionary
- Search the Merriam-Webster Dictionary of Law (1996) at Findlaw
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Introduction to Basic Legal Citation
- Online Blue Book hosted by Cornell's Legal Information Institute
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Merriam-Webster Online
- Search the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary or Thesaurus; dictionary has audio pronunciation feature
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Zip Codes
- Find a zip code through the U.S. Postal Service web site
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Scholarly Resources
Anglo-American Legal Tradition
- A site that makes available 3,000,000 digitized images of documents from the U.K. National archives between the years 1218 and 1650. The documents include a wide range of series from both common law and equity courts and from the exchequer. The documents are relevant primarily to those engaged in legal, governmental, economic, religious, social, and local history.
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ELS Bibliography
- Compiled and maintained by Cornell and UCLA law librarians, this bibliography of recent empirical legal research articles can be searched by author, title and subject.
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English Medieval Legal Documents
- "[A] collaborative database on the published sources of English medieval documents, and ... links to the growing number of online sources currently being developed." Compiled by Hazel Lord of USC's Asa V. Call Law Library.
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English Reports, 1220 to 1873
- Free access to the English Reports from 1220-1873 is now available from the Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII).
The English Reports database contains 124,882 cases. Full text searching is available.
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Jurist: The Law Professor’s Network
NELLCO Legal Scholarship Repository
Social Science Research Network
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Search Engines
A9.com
- Search engine from Amazon.com; search the web, books, movies, people, blogs, images, etc.
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Ask.com
- Improved search without the butler
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AskAnswers
- Formerly Teoma; find answers to various categories of questions by a team of experts and editors
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Gigablast
- New search engine that can compete with Google
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Google
- A search engine without the clutter; try the advanced
search page for more powerful searching
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IceRocket
- Search the web, blogs, news and images
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Search Engine Showdown: The Users' Guide to Web Searching
- Details on web searching by search engine guru Greg Notess
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Search Engine Watch
- News and in-depth information about search engines
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Vivisimo
- Organizes search results from other search engines
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State Legal Research
Court Records Free Reference and Directory
- Contains useful information about every state and county court in the United States, and links to online court record search services.
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National Juvenile Court Data Archive
- This database contains electronic records of cases handled by state courts with juvenile jurisdiction. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.
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New York Codes, Rules & Regulations
- The NYCRR primarily contains state agency rules and regulations adopted under the State Administrative Procedure Act (SAPA). The 22 Titles include one for each state department, one for miscellaneous agencies and one for the Judiciary.
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public.resource.org
- This public interest site publishes state and municipal public safety codes from every state. The full California Code of Regulations and the full administrative code of Sonoma County, California can also be found here.
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State Agency Databases
- This resource contains links to useful state agency databases for the 50 states plus the District of Columbia. Compiled by volunteers from the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) of the American Library Association.
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State Blue Books
- Find out which states have online "blue books" (compilations of state government information), which have print only, and how to get the information you need.
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State Legislative History Research Guides on the Web
- Compiled by Jennifer Bryan Moore of the Indiana University School of Law Library - Bloomington, this guide provides links to legislative history research guides for all 50 states.
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Statistics
American Fact Finder
- Easy access to Census data
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FedStats
- Convenient collection of federal statistical resources from over 100 Federal agencies
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Statistical Abstracts
- Collection of Statistical Abstracts from the
U.S. Census Bureau; covers years 1878 to present
2006 Statistical Abstracts in excel and .pdf
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United Nations
Audiovisual Library of International Law
- This United Nations resource consists of historic archives, a lecture series, and a research library of international law sources.
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DagDok - A Guide to United Nations Documentation
- This useful resource was created by the Dag Hammarskjöld Library at Uppsala University Library, Sweden. It provides an overview of the history and structure of the UN, and includes many links to official UN websites as well as to other databases.
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Daily List of UN Documents
- Updated daily M-F, this site contains a list of the latest UN documents. Many of the documents offer links to electronic copies (PDF) in all languages. Just click on the letter code for the language you want to retrieve.
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UN Resources & Legal Research
- Descriptions of, and links to, the most important finding tools for United Nations documents. Compiled by Wiltrud Harms, Reference Specialist for United Nations and Human Rights Law at Boalt Hall, UC Berkeley.
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Unite Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- Everything about the UN's climate change convention in one spot!
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United Nations Depository Library
- The Law Library and Technology Center has been a UN depository of English language materials since 1997. We offer access to both print and electronic resources.
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United Nations Diplomatic Conferences
- "This website provides access to the official records of a series of diplomatic conferences, convoked by the United Nations in order to negotiate and adopt several treaties based on drafts worked out by the International Law Commission and considered by the Sixth (Legal) Committee of the General Assembly." Coverage currently ranges from the 1958 Conference on the Law of the Sea to the Conference on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court, 1998.
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United Nations Information Center, Washington, D.C.
- The United Nations Information Center in Washington, D.C. "serves as the focal point for UN news and information to advance understanding of the UN and its work, and ... serve[s] as a resource for United States government officials, NGOs, civil-society organizations and the American people."
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United Nations Legal Publications Global Search
- Allows for full-text searching of any or all of the following: ILC documents, Proceedings of diplomatic conferences, Summaries of ICJ judgments, Reports of international arbitral awards, Repertory of practice of UN organs, and/or UN juridical yearbook.
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United Nations Television on YouTube
- "The United Nations Channel features videos on a wide range of global topics including climate change, development, human rights and peace and security. United Nations Television also provides daily coverage of events, briefings and meetings at the United Nations headquarters in New York."
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United States Supreme Court
AltLaw
- Provides free, full-text access to the most recent 10-15 years of U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal decisions. The site is a work in progress, so content is being added regularly. AltLaw is a joint project of Columbia Law School’s Program on Law and Technology, and the Silicon Flatirons Program at the University of Colorado Law School.
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Findlaw's Supreme Court Center
- Search for U.S. Supreme Court opinions back to 1893; find U.S. Supreme Court briefs beginning with the 1999-2000 term
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On the Docket
- Part of the Oyez Project, On the Docket "is an online clearinghouse for news about decisions handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court and those cases that the justices accept for review."
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Oyez
- "...[A] complete and authoritative source for all audio recorded in the Court since the installation of a recording system in October 1955."
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Researching the Supreme Court of the United States
- Research guide issued by the Supreme Court Historical Society
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ScotusWiki
- The companion site to SCOTUSblog, this new resource for Supreme Court decisions features a case index, statistics, and a "petitions to watch" list.
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Supreme Court Appointment Process: roles of the President, Judiciary Committee, and Senate
- CRS Report from Congress, updated July 6, 2005
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Supreme Court Collection
- Find the current decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court; hosted by Cornell's Legal Information Institute
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Supreme Court Historical Society
- Information about the history and heritage of the U.S. Supreme Court
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Supreme Court Nominations
- U.S. Senate chart, including vote; nominations officially submitted to the U.S. Senate
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Supreme Court Nominations - Confirmed
- Library of Congress Law Library Reading Room
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Supreme Court Nominations - Not Confirmed or Withdrawn
- Library of Congress Law Library Reading Room
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Supreme Court Nominations Not Confirmed: 1789-2004
- CRS Report updated Mar. 21, 2005
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United States Supreme Court
- The official site for the Supreme Court of the United States; find docket, opinions, court calendar, court rules
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