Law and Legal Materials

Legal Research on the Web

American Law Sources On-line - Law-related materials for Canada, US, and some from Mexico. Includes legislative, judicial, and administrative law, with commentary from sources like law reviews for different levels.

CourtListener - Comprehensive and current, this is a great tool to keep up with with federal precedents as established the the federal circuit courts. Some of the material dates back to 1754. Browse or search for the documents you seek.

C-SPAN Video Library - Streaming videos of press conferences, bill signing ceremonies, political meetings, congressional hearings and debates, and etc, organized by C-SPAN. Browse or search by keyword.

FindLaw - Index of legal sites. Includes state and federal resources, cases, organizations, and international law.

Legal Information Institute - An excellent way to find legal information. Use the indexes to browse for topics, or search by keyword. From Cornell Law School.

Locating the Law: A Handbook for Non-Law Librarians - From SCALL,"... designed especially for the California non-law librarian in dealing with legal reference questions."  This is the fifth edition, and can be browsed by chapter.

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