Legal Information on the Internet

Website Selection Criteria

Legal Research Links, Indexes, and Directories

American Law Sources On-line
Cornell Law School
D'Angelo Law Libr.
Emory Law Libr.
FindLaw
Hieros Gamos
Internet Legal Research Group
JURIST: Hastings Edition
Law and Policy Institutions Guide
LegalEngine
LLRX
Virtual Chase
WashLaw Web
WWW Virtual Library-Law

Law Blogs

BeSpacific - Accurate, focused law and technology news.
Blawg Directory - Justia.com's blawg directory and search page.
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports - Includes discussions of law school and law school rankings.
Law Librarian Blog - Information and news for law librarians and the general public.
Law Professor Blogs - A network of blogs for law professors.
Lessig Blog - By Lawrence Lessig, Professor of Law at Stanford Law School.
LibraryLaw Blog - About issues concerning libraries and the law.
Opinio Juris - Covers current developments and scholarship in international law.
PrawfsBlawg - Discussion of current legal issues by several law professors.
Robert Ambogdi's LawSites - Tracking news and intriguing websites for the legal professional.
SCOTUS Blog - Discussion of recent developments in US Supreme Court jurisprudence.
Split Circuits - Dedicated to tracking splits among the federal circuit courts
Volokh Conspiracy - Analysis of current legal news & developments in the US legal system.
ZiefBrief - By the librarians at the University of San Francisco's Dorraine Zief Law Library.

Lawyers

Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Locator
West Legal Directory
California State Bar Member Records
Bar Association of San Francisco: Directory of Attorneys

Law Schools

ABA Approved Law Schools
ABA Approved Study Abroad Programs
Association of American Law Schools (AALS) List
Educational Quality Rankings of U.S. Law Schools
FindLaw: Law Schools
Peterson's Law School Search
US News: Law School Rankings
WashLaw's Law School List

Law Libraries

American Association of Law Libraries (AALL)
Bay Area Public Law Libraries
Northern California Association of Law Libraries (NOCALL)
Law Library Catalogs online
Law Library of Congress
Law Library Resource Xchange

Legal Briefs

Findlaw's Supreme Court Center
Securities Class Action Clearinghouse (Stanford Law School)
Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Brief Bank (Boalt Hall, UC Berkeley)
Appellate.net
EEOC Briefs(U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)
SEC Briefs (U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission)

 

Last updated July 23, 2008.
Prepared by FCIL Librarian.