Legal Research Guide

Welcome to the subject guide for Legal Research. This guide provides access to a select list of online and print resources for anyone doing basic legal research. There are many websites that provide access to law-related information, however this guide focuses on identifying accurate, authoritative sources.

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Below is a brief description of the resources found on each tab on this Guide.

• Basic Resources - A good overall starting point for general background information
• Books - Display of recently acquired titles
• Journals - Different access options to legal journals
• Government Laws - Access to information regarding federal, state, & municipal rules, regulations and laws
• Case Law - Information about specific court cases and rulings
• Digests - Report on the rulings of various Appellate and District Courts
• Citators - These services can be used to validate your research and monitor cases over time
• Miscellaneous - General resources including helpful websites