Legal Search Engines
Looking for the best in Law Books?
Even the Source for Attorneys and Judges
American Bar Association
Highlight of this new site is what seems to be an immensely useful search
capability that allows the user to search ABA archives either broadly or
specifically. Membership in the ABA is not requisite to using this facility.
Attorney Find
Locate attorneys nationwide in the US Select the Category
and the State
Catalaw
Catalaw is the catalog of catalogs of law on the 'net. International
in scope, it It speeds research by arranging all legal and government indexes
on the 'net into a single, simple, intuitive metaindex and filters out
the thousands of individual firm sites that overwhelm a search through
traditional engines.
Constitutions, Statutes,
and Codes
Find-A-Lawyer-on the Net
Description of each law office,size of staff, specialty of law, and years of experience.
Education CLE
Central
Free, searchable database provides lawyers and other legal professionals
with detailed information on continuing education programs, speakers, seminars,
conventions, products and services.
FedLaw
Whether you're seeking Federal Statutes, links to State and Territorial
Laws, General Research/Reference Publications or Arbitration/Mediation
sites, everything that a Legal Researcher could ever wish for can be found
here - and quickly.
FedWorld/FLITE Supreme
Court Decisions
Full text of 7,407 U.S. Supreme Court Decisions from 1937 to 1975.
Its' contents are easily searchable by case name or keyword and decisions
are presented in a universal text format.
FindLaw Internet Legal Resources
Search the depths of FindLaw's searchable database of Supreme Court decisions
since 1937. The comprehensive legal resource is also browsable by year
and by US Reports volume number, amongst other things.
Hieros Gamos - The Comprehensive Legal
Site
One of the most comprehensive legal web sites with over 12,000 original
pages and more than 10,000 links.
IBM Patent Server
IBM lets you access over 26 years of U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
(USPTO) patent descriptions as well as the last ten years of images. You
can search, retrieve and study over two million patents and bibliographic
data .
International and Multilateral
Treaties
Included The North American Free Trade Agreement. Geneva Conventions,
Environmental Treaties and International Humanitarian Law and more.
LawCrawler
A powerful search engine which allows you to search for laws from a wide
range of sources, including the FCC, FTC, SEC, Library of Congress, US
Military Sites and the Federal Judicial Center. If that weren't comprehensive
enough. The site searches a wide range of databases, including an alphabet
soup of federal agencies.
LawInfo
Your online source for locating Attorneys and Legal Resources
Lawguru
Users can do free online legal research via over 200 legal search engines
-- on such diverse subjects as advertising law and the A.C.L.U. to U.S.
Tax and Immigration Codes -- accessible from the site's Legal Research
"meta-page.
Law Schools and Libraries
Search
Alphabetical Index: By name of school or library
Legal Mailing
List Subscription Manager
This page allows you to easily subscribe, unsubscribe and send commands
to over 450+ legal related mailing lists. You no longer have to remember
what command to send to which obscure email address to subscribe or unsubscribe
from a mailing list.
Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer
Locator
Locate a lawyer or other legal personnel by name, law firm, by area of
practice, location, or language
Meta-Index for Legal Research
The Meta-Index for Legal Research is an excellent tool for finding that
elusive piece of legal information on the Web. The Meta-Index lets you
search judicial sources such as U.S. Supreme Court Syllabi and legislative
sources such as the Thomas site at the Library of Congress.
Pace Global Environmental
Law Network
Search the Pace University School of Law Virtual Environmental Law Library
Piper
US State Court Decisions Directory
An extensive directory of US state court decisions
Rominger Legal Services On-line
Research
The Rule Of Law Online
The Rule of Law Sourcebook contains entries to thousands of Internet and
non-Internet resources which can be used by anyone interested in justice
reform.
Supreme Court
Decisions
U.S. Federal Courts Finder
Search West's Legal
Directory
SexOffender
A searchable data base of registered Sex Offenders in the United States.
Entries will be listed by State and County. You will then be able to view
both criminal history, court disposition, and most current photo as provided
by the local District Attorney's office in each state.
The Web's Legal Dictionary
The law in plain english!