Tag: United States

  • How to Find a US Case by Name

    How to Find a United States Case by Name This guide provides instruction on finding case citations by name from print sources. If you have the name of a case, but not the citation, one method of locating the citation is to use the Table of Cases in a Digest. Determine the approximate date and the…

  • How to Find a US Case by Topic

    How to Find a U.S. Case by Topic There are several ways of researching case law by topic; one way is by using digests. Digests exist for many areas of law, both jurisdictional (e.g., by state or federal courts) or topical, (e.g., bankruptcy). The purpose of a digest is to let you see a very brief summary…

  • US Legal Organizations Online Resources

    US National Legal Organizations Online Resources American Bar Association (ABA) American Bar Association Service Center 541 N. Fairbanks Ct Chicago, IL 60611 American Bar Association 740 15th Street, NW Washington, DC 20005-1019 Contact Information ABA Sections & Divisions: Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice Antitrust Law Business Law Criminal Justice Dispute Resolution Family Law General Practice,…

  • Judicial Online Resources

    Judicial Online Resources United States Federal Judicial Resources Federal Judiciary Homepage – Site functions as a clearinghouse for the United States Judicial Branch and court website resources/links. Courts.Net – Provides links to court-created sites at the trial level, as well as most of the sites maintained by state and federal appellate courts. Database of civil…

  • Native American Law Guide

    Native American Law Introductory Guide…

  • US Courts Online Resources

    United States Courts Online Resources Federal Cases & Courts U.S. Supreme Court – The official site with the ability to search court rules, opinions, orders, and view their calendar & schedules. U.S. Tax Court – Contains recent opinions, historical opinions, press releases, forms, FAQ’s, rules, contact information, and fee information. U.S. Court of International Trade…

  • US Supreme Court Center

    U.S. Supreme Court Center Supreme Court Decisions Databases Cornell Law School – Searchable database of cases from 1990 to present. Federal Bulletin Board – Opinions and related documents in WordPerfect 5.1, ASCII and Adobe Acrobat Portable Document (PDF) format, 1993 to 1998. FedWorld/FLITE: – Search and view full text of Supreme Court decisions issued between…

  • List of US State and Local Governments Legal Resources

    List of US State and Local Governments Legal Resources Old and Current U.S. State and Local Governments Legal References: State Full-text state statutes and legislation on the Internet National Conference of State Legislatures State and Local Government Gopher State by State Legal Resources The State Web Locator Municipal Codes of Ordinances on the Internet Municipal…

  • List of US Federal and General Legal Resources

    List of US Federal and General Legal Resources Old and Current References: Indexes Bounds Law Library — Research Links — U.S. Federal Law• Fed Government Beat … The Government Beat FedLaw Government by Sterby Government Gateway by GovLink.net Government Resources on the Internet Laws Online Re: QUEST dot Net ™ – U.S. Government Substantive Law…

  • US Federal Agency Documents, Decisions and Appeals

    US Federal Agency Documents, Decisions and Appeals Contains the body of reported judicial opinions that are published by each agency. The Encyclopedia of Law tries to cover featuring reports, decisions, and records of some of the most important U.S. federal agencies. Ÿ Decision Law It is the body of reported judicial opinions that are published…