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Emory
Law Journal The Emory Law Journal is published quarterly by
the students of the Emory University School of Law, click here
for full access.
Jurist
This section of JURIST provides listings of all American law reviews
that currently have a substantial presence on the Web, plus other
information for law review authors, editors and readers.
Yale
Journal The Yale Law Journal is an academic publication published
eight times per year, carrying pieces of interest to legal commentators
and practitioners. Check out their most recent issue by clicking
here.
University
Law Review Project The University Law Review Project's e-mail
abstract mailing lists is a free service provided by the Coalition
of Online Law Journals and FindLaw with support from Stanford University
and the Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School. There
are archives of these abstracts at FindLaw
LegalMinds.
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Areas
of Law Practice A link to all general categories of law.
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American
Bar Association The ABA strives to provide you with the knowledge
and tools you need to expand your career. From ABA-sponsored workshops,
meetings, seminars and CLE sessions to the widest variety of respected
and up-to-date publications, the ABA is your association, dedicated
to helping you advance your career and the legal profession. Check
out the Law Practice Management
Section's site.
Chicago
Bar Association General links relating to the Chicago legal
community.
Illinois
State Bar Association The Illinois State Bar Association is
a voluntary organization dedicated to promoting the interests
of the legal profession and improving the administration of justice,
the quality of members' professional lives, and their relations
with the public. Check this site to see how the ISBA can benefit
you.
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Business
Resources
BNA
(Bureau of National Affairs) Since 1929, BNA has been the
most respected source of information on significant developments
affecting the legal field. Click the legal icon on BNA's homepage
to find out more.
United
States Patent and Trademark Office For over 200 years, the
basic role of the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) has remained
the same: to promote the progress of science and the useful arts
by securing for limited times to inventors the exclusive right
to their respective discoveries (Article 1, Section 8 of the United
States Constitution).
Securities
and Exchange Commission The SEC is an independent, nonpartisan,
quasi-judicial regulatory agency with responsibility for administering
the federal securities laws.
10K Wizard This site offers an interface
to the SEC's EDGAR database of corporate filings that is superior
to the SEC's own. Not only does 10K Wizard provide real-time access
to EDGAR, it features a sophisticated tool for performing full-text
searching of the EDGAR system. Use of the site requires registration
but it is free and asks only minimal information.
Global
Securities International Free LIVEDGAR Resource Page One can
subscribe for access to the Free Resources area of LIVEDGAR, which
provides general information about Federal securities documents
and filings.
CEO
Express Bountiful general and business information links.
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Federal
Resources
Code
of Federal Rules and Regulations The CFR is divided into 50
titles which represent broad areas subject to Federal regulation.
Check out the full text of this publication right from your desktop.
Federal
Rules of Civil Procedure Access these rules which govern the
procedure in the United States District Courts in all suits of
a civil nature whether recognizable as cases at law or in equity
or in admiralty, with the exceptions stated in Rule 81.
Federal
Rules of Evidence Search the full-text of the Federal Rules
of Evidence.
Government
Printing Office This site, run by the University of California,
is the best way to gain access to the many online databases of
the Government Printing Office (GPO). The site easily allows you
to search the Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, United
States Code, Congressional Record, congressional bills, economic
indicators and much more. It is a cousin of the official GPO
Access site, but is much easier to use.
Internal
Revenue Service Search the IRS database for free tax forms
and instructions for filing returns.
KnowX
A comprehensive source of Public Records.
Seventh
Circuit Court of Appeals Browse the 7th Circuit database,
Search the 7th Circuit database and view the index to U.S. Federal
Appellate Courts.
Supreme
Court Decisions Get complete access to the decisions of the
United States Supreme Court by clicking here.
U.C.C.
- ARTICLES 1-9 Full text of the first 9 articles of the Uniform
Commercial Code.
United
States Code This sites allows you to search the US Code Materials
by Title and Section.
The U.S. Constitution
with annotations from the Library of Congress of cases decided
by the U.S. Supreme Court, including links to these cases, can
be found at Findlaw.com/casecode/constitution/.
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Library
of Congress Access to Legislative Information, research tools
and a link to the Global Legal Information Network.
New
York University Visit NYU's Law Library for additional tools
to help you with your legal research.
University
of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign This homepage provides information
about the collections, services, and facilities of the University
of Illinois Albert E. Jenner, Jr., Memorial Law Library. It also
includes library research guides developed by the reference faculty
and staff, as well as a guide to selected legal resources available
on the Internet.
Washburn
University Washburn University's law library has long been ahead
of the Internet curve. It was among the first to catalogue law-related
resources on the Internet and among the first to create a Web-index
of legal resources.
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Law.com
Through a recent merger with the online properties of American Lawyer
Media and Law News Network, Law.com brings together the nation's
leading online legal news and information source, combining a variety
of practical features, from news to research, legal memoranda to
technology reviews. There are also more than 34 practice-area sections,
each with its own collection of news, articles, legal memoranda
and links. Searchable database.
New
York Law Journal Serving the bench and bar since 1888, find
out what's going on in our courts.
Chicago
Daily Law Bulletin & Chicago Lawyer Visit the the publisher
of these two well-known local legal periodicals.
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Federal
Web Locator The LexisOne Federal Resource Center directory
provides links to the major U.S. government branches and offices.
State
Web Locator LexisONE provides a handy list of links to various
state and U.S. teritory websites.
CEO
Express Bountiful general and business information links.
Legal
Dictionary If you're not sure of the spelling or use for a
legal term, visit this website to find out.
Dictionary
of Bankruptcy Terms A listing of commonly used terms.
Martindale
Hubbell Lawyer's Directory The Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Locator™
is your search gateway on the Internet to the Martindale-Hubbell®
Law Directory which provides access to comprehensive listings
of 900,000 lawyers and law firms around the world.
FindLaw
Lawyer Directory Find attorneys, law firms and legal pamphlets
on over 400 legal topics.
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Katsuey's
Legal Links is a gold mine of URLs; links take users to hundreds
of sites on the Web. There are 25 categories to browse, from arbitration
and intellectual property to public records and software technology.
The bulk of the linked pages can be used free of charge, and there
is an additional bonus: links to on-line forms, including bankruptcy,
securities, and others.
Internet
Legal Resources Guide is a categorized index of more than 4000
select web sites in 238 nations,
islands, and territories, as well as more than 850 locally stored
web pages and downloadable files, this site was established to serve
as a comprehensive resource of the information available on the
Internet concerning law and the legal profession, with an emphasis
on the United States of America.
Designed for lay persons and legal scholars alike, it is quality
controlled to include only the most substantive legal resources
online.
Hieros
Gamos is arguably the best general resource for law on the Internet.
This site aims to provide the "most comprehensive information in
the shortest time...by putting all law and government materials
in one place." Legal researchers will find impressive collections
of government websites, foreign, federal and state laws, judicial
opinions, academic journals and commentary, as well as current news
of professional interest.
Find
Law is a search engine that lists sites of legal interest in
a rational, easy-to-navigate directory structured along the model
of the Yahoo site. Legal researchers will find impressive collections
of government websites, foreign, federal and state laws, judicial
opinions, academic journals and commentary, as well as current news
of professional interest.
MegaLaw.com
is a great site for a variety of tasks such as conducting Internet
legal research on over 100 pre-defined topics, checking your stocks,
locating an expert or consultant and checking on CLE offerings.
MegaLaw also includes a LawBot, which is a search engine specifically
designed to find legal web-sites.
Law
and Politics: Internet Guide This site is a one stop legal research
resource designed for the legal profession, academia and the public.
It is dedicated to locating the most informative and current law
related resources on the Internet.
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Paralegal
Port The internet's top information portal for paralegals.
Chat, forums, bookstore and gear that rocks! Law blogs and useful
links. It's all here!
West
Publishing General information on how West Publishing and
West Group can help you with your legal research.
World
Time Zone Find out what time it is anywhere in the world.
Look for a drop-down box near the bottom of the page that says
"What time is it in?" and then select a country or city.
LexisNexis
General information on the LexisNexis Total Research System.
Telephone
Area Code Finder Use this informational site to determine what
state an area code is in, what major cities are covered by the area
code, and what time zone it happens to fall into.
Forensic
Firearms and Ballistics Expert Witness Service Offered to
attorneys, private investigators, and other professionals. If
you need a competent firearms examiner, look no further. ARC offers
an impartial and independent opinion on any issue related to firearms,
ballistics, and wound ballistics.
Legal
Advisor UK Law Sure Direct are legal experts in UK provides
medical, traffic, slip and trip, work accident, contract dispute
claims and professional negligence compensation.
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Basic
Legal Citation An introduction to basic legal citation. Based
on the 18th edition of the "Bluebook."
Meriam-Webster
English Dictionary Great tool for checking spelling, definition
and pronunciation of common English language words.
Roget's
Thesaurus Tired of using the same words over and over again?
Why not try some creativity in that next memorandum. Click here
to find words with similar meanings.
United
States Postal Service Need to locate a zip code? You can find
it here at the United States Post Office Homepage.
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State
and Local Government on the Net A list of governmental websites
and local information sites.
American
Law Sources Online ALS Online is a comprehensive, uniform and
useful compilation of links to all online sources of American law
that are available without charge. What Piper Resources is to general
state and local government information, ALS Online is to primary
law -- constitutional, legislative, judicial, administrative and
local.
Cornell
LII State-by-State Resource Listing Click here to access the
vast resources of the Cornell Law School Legal Information Institute,
organized by State. This is also accessible through several of
the Mega-Sites listed below.
State
Law - State Government and Legislative Information This Washburn
Law School state law Web page contains links to official executive,
legislative and judicial sites for all 50 states.
Illinois
State and Local Government An extesive list of Illinois government
and local government websites.
KnowX
A comprehensive source of Public Records.
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