Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
- USA.gov - searches millions of web pages from all levels of the US Government:
federal, state, local, tribal, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. territories.
- The Public Library of Law - The Public Library of Law – largest free law libraries
(does NOT include federal district cases or federal bankruptcy case)
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- Cornell Law School’s LII - http://www.law.cornell.edu/ - useful academic site
because it offers searchable databases of the US Code, and Code of Federal
Regulations
- House of Representatives’ Office of the Law Revision Counsel -
http://uscode.house.gov/ - offers a print version and a free online version of the
US Code (ONLY THE PRINT VERSION IS THE “OFFICIAL” VERSION)
- National Center for State Courts - http://www.ncsc.org/ - links to all state courts
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geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for
266 world entities
- Two big players in class action matters are Robbins Geller Rudman &
Dowd Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd (Enron (includes some
documents from case, etc.) and Millberg, LLP Millberg .
Websites contain additional information.
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- Employment and Labor Law - Employment Law Information Network (ELIN)
http://www.elinfonet.com/ - includes articles, sample personnel policies, and
forms, links to employment laws.
- IRS - http://www.irs.gov/formspubs/index.html
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- Insurance Law – Insure.com http://www.insure.com/articles/statesinsurance -
links to every state insurance department and to insurance news for each state
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http://securities.stanford.edu/ - has dockets for over 2,000 class action
securities fraud matter filed since 1996, includes full text complaint, briefs
and orders
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- Criminal Background Information – Federal Bureau of Prisons’ Inmate Locator
http://www.bop.gov/iloc2/LocateInmate.jsp - need first and last name
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- Search SC Bankruptcy Court via PACER - https://ecf.scb.uscourts.gov/
- IDEX – PAY SITE – allows very detailed search functions, e.g. Similar Case
Search to find cases with similar fact patterns to your current case.
https://idex.lexisnexis.com/
- Finding Experts through Jury Verdict, Settlement, Case Law and Brief Bank
Websites – Morelaw.com – Provides a FREE Jury Verdicts and Settlements
Database http://www.morelaw.com/
- Jury Verdicts.com – Access to the site’s expert witness directory is free, however
it only lists names of experts culled from jury verdicts and an area of expertise
without contact information http://www.juryverdicts.com/
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- Martindale-Hubbell Connected http://community.martindale.com/SignIn.aspx?
ReturnUrl=%2fthemes%2fgeneric%2fcommon%2fhome.aspx
LEGAL NEWS
- Law.com Law.com – has a partially free keyword search engine. Great for
Keeping up to date with the legal field.
MISC. RESEARCH
- WWW Virtual Library The WWW Virtual Library – Oldest Directory on the
internet. Provides links to sites that are considered to be the most useful in their
field of expertise. Some law related stuff, more non-law links.
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- LexisNexis InfoPro: Zimmerman’s Research Guide
http://law.lexisnexis.com/infopro/zimmermans/ Its FREE to search. Annotated
subject guide that links to various Web Sites (free and pay), print resources, and
even specific libraries that have collections on the subject you are researching.
Legal and Non-Legal.
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