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A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates 1774 to 1875
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The records of the Continental Congress, the Constitutional Convention, and the United States Congress.
ABA Journal
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Current national legal news; free access to archives back to 2004.
ABA Journal Blawg Directory
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A list of hundreds of legal blogs by topic, author-type, and jurisdiction.
ABA Judicial Reform Index
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Developed by the ABA's Rule of Law Initative, this tool assesses judicial reform and judicial indepdence in emerging democracies and transitioning states.
ABA Legal Technology Resource Center - Free Full-Text Online Law Review/Journal Search
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A search engine covering over 400 online law reviews and document repositories. Coverage varies by source.
Access UN
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United Nations Publications
Access World News
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English and translated news stories from North American and International news papers.
Administrative Decisions Portal - University of Virginia Library
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A curated list of federal agency web links to decisions, reports, directives, guidance documents, FOIA contact information, etc.
American Memory Project - Library of Congress
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A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation is a source for historic volumes of the U.S. Statutes at Large (1789-1875); historical proposed legislation (1799-1873); Congressional committee reports (1833-1917); and Congressional debates.
American Society of International Law (ASIL) Electronic Resource Guide
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This tool organizes the key resources in different areas of international law by topic, including a guide to the most relevant electronic sources and databases in each area and suggested research strategies.
American State Papers, 1789-1838
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A database of primary sources in American history, including all legislative and executive documents from the first fourteen U.S. Congresses.
Anglo-American Legal Tradition
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A collection of medieval and early modern English legal documents, digitized by the O'Quinn Law Library at the University of Houston.
Aspen Learning Library
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The Aspen Learning Library includes digital study aids with full text searching, note-taking, and highlighting capabilities, audio recordings, and video format to enhance student understanding of difficult legal topics.
Avalon Project: Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy
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An archive of English translations of important documents relating to law, politics, diplomacy, and government, from 4000 BCE to the present.
Benchbook on International Law
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A guide to international law as it arises in U.S. courts.
Berkman Center on Internet and Society
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Harvard's research center devoted to the development, dynamics, norms, and standards of cyberspace.
Business Source Premier
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Business Information, has some coverage from 1926 onwards, and more than 200 journals with complete coverage from 1965
CALI - Computer Assisted Legal Instruction
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Interactive tutorials on a wide range of legal topics, written by law professors and other experts. Rutgers Law students may find the registration code for CALI at this link, which is also available from the Law Student Resources page: https://rutgersconnect.sharepoint.com/sites/law-law_student_resources/SitePages/CALI---Student-Access.aspx. The Law Library's subscription also includes faculty accounts. Please contact your librarian liaison for registration information.
Camden Center for Law and Social Justice
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A legal services provider serving low-income clients on a sliding-fee basis, with special emphasis on domestic violence and immigration-related matters.
Camden County Bar Association
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Local bar association services include a lawyer referral service available to all.
CaseText
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Free legal research platform featuring community-sourced annotations and links to secondary sources.
CCH Cheetah is now VitalLaw
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VitalLaw is a comprehensive taxation database containing official government publications, interpretive and analytical material, practice tools, and current tax news. VitalLaw replaces the platforms Cheetah and IntelliConnect.
Center for Regulatory Effectiveness
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News and analysis on federal agencies.
Coded Systems
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Municipal codes for most Townships and Boroughs in New Jersey.
Congress.gov
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Official site for U.S. federal legislative information, including pending legislation, Congressional committee materials, the Congressional Record, and members of Congress. Includes content formerly available via THOMAS.
Congressional Publications (Proquest)
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Congressional publications, legislative histories, bills and laws.
CourtListener
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A free legal research website containing millions of legal opinions from federal and state courts. Part of the Free Law Project.
CQ Researcher
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In-depth analysis of contemporary issues, 1991 to present
Creative Commons
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A nonprofit organization that enables the sharing and use of creativity and knowledge through free legal tools.
Criminal Justice Abstracts
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Coverage: 1969 to present.
CRS Reports
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Search reports of the Congressional Research Service. CRS reports provide Congress with both anticipatory and on-demand research and analysis to support their legislative, oversight, and representational duties. All reports adhere to the core values of CRS; they are authoritative, objective and nonpartisan. Reports range in length from several pages to more than one-hundred pages and cover the full breadth of topics of interest to Congress.
Data.gov
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Official site for U.S. government open data, as well as tools for analysis, visualizations, and application development.
Delaware Business Court Insider
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The Delaware Business Court Insider provides news, analysis, and case summaries relating to developments in Delaware corporate law.
Delaware Law Weekly
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Delaware Law Weekly is a current awareness resource that focuses on Wilmington and Delaware legal community.
Directory of Directories
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Via LLRX. The 2020 Directory of Directories is a comprehensive listing of directory, subject guide and index resources and sites on the Internet. This guide includes sites in the private, public, corporate, academic and non-profit sectors, covering a variety of subjects.
Dissertations and Theses
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Lists 1.5 million titles from 1861 to present
Divorce in New Jersey: A Self-Help Guide
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A comprehensive guide to New Jersey Divorce Law, written for non-lawyers. Published by Legal Services of New Jersey. Password required; please see a staff member at the Circulation Desk for assistance.
Donovan Nuremberg Trials Collection
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Digital archive of almost 150 bound volumes of trial transcripts and other documents from the Nuremberg trials from the personal archives of Gen. William J. Donovan (1883-1959).
e-CFR (Electronic Code of Federal Regulations)
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A currently-updated version of the CFR and Federal Register amendments produced by the National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register, and the Government Printing Office.
EconLit
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Covers 550 journals, 1969 - present
EDGAR
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's official website for securities filings and related information.
EEBO - Early English Books Online
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Contains some early English legal materials.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
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Includes many law books published in the 1700's.
EISIL (Electronic Information System for International Law)
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This database collects the main resources in several different areas of international lawmaking, including links to primary sources, relevant international organizations, and research guides.
Electronic Frontier Foudation Transparency Project
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Browse- and searchable collection of federal government documents obtained via the Freedom of Information Act
End of Term Web Archive
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The End of Term Web Archive captures and saves U.S. Government websites at the end of presidential administrations. Beginning in 2008, the EOT has thus far preserved websites from administration changes in 2008, 2012 and 2016.
The End of Term Web Archive contains federal government websites (.gov, .mil, etc) in the Legislative, Executive, or Judicial branches of the government. Websites that were at risk of changing (i.e., whitehouse.gov) or disappearing altogether during government transitions were captured. Local government websites, or any other site not part of the federal government domain were out of scope.
Environmental Science Collection
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Coverage: 1967 to present.
ERIC - Educational Resources Information Center
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Database of education related literature, 1966 to present.
EUR-Lex
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Free, official source for EU law, cases, treaties, the Official Journal of the European Union, and other materials.
Explore Census Data, also known as data.census.gov
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data.census.gov is the primary way to access Census Bureau data, including upcoming releases from the 2018 American Community Survey, 2017 Economic Census, 2020 Census, and more. After July 1, 2019, all new data (previously released on American FactFinder) will be released on this new data platform.
FactCheck.org
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Resource for voters that monitors selected U.S. office-seekers for the accuracy of their public statements and advertisements.
Factiva
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Access to Factiva publications and company information.
Fastcase
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A legal research tool offering state and federal primary sources and journal content via HeinOnline.
FDLP Basic Collection
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These titles are vital sources of information that support the public's right to know about the workings and essential activities of the Federal Government. This list is subject to change.
Federal Register
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Search and browse current and past issues of the Federal Register, understand the regulatory process, and to participate in Government decision-making.
federalregister.gov
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In this HTML version, Federal Register documents are organized and displayed in an easier to read format with extensive navigation aids and links to related material, such as the Code of Federal Regulations and the United States Code.
Financial Times
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The Financial Times is one of the world’s leading news organizations. It specializes in global business and economics that also includes political and legal content. Please follow the prompts to create an FT account, using a Rutgers email address.
FindLaw
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Free source for federal and state primary sources, forms, and lawyer-search tools.
Foreign Law Guide
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Current information on sources of foreign law, including complete bibliographic citations to legislation, availability of English translations, and selected secondary sources.
Founders' Constitution
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A unique anthology of commentary and analysis on the U.S. Constitution, organized by article, section, and clause.
FRASER (Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research)
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A mixed subject and institutional repository that preserves and provides access to economic and banking data and policy documents. Hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
GANN Law Books
GANN publishes several key titles in New Jersey Practice, including the official version of the New Jersey Court Rules.
General Code
A source for selected municipal codes.
Global Legal Monitor
An online publication of the Law Library of Congress covering legal news and developments worldwide. Includes news archives back to 2004.
GlobaLex
Guides to international, foreign, and comparative legal research.
govinfo
govinfo provides free public access to official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government.
GovTrack.us
Free resource for identifying and tracking federal legislation by district.
HathiTrust
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A digital library collecting over five million books digitized by Google Books, the Internet Archive, and libraries at partner institutions
HeinOnline
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Law journals, legislative histories, treaties, Congressional documents, and many other legal sources, downloadable in PDF.
How to Format an Appellate Brief
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This guide from the University of Montana law library gives thorough instructions on how to format an appellate brief in Word for both PC and Mac.
Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-books
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Books published in 2009, 2010, and 2011.
Index of U.S. Government Departments and Agencies
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A complete index of all federal agencies, organized alphabetically, with complete contact information and links to individual websites.
JSTOR
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Full-text database of over 2,000 scholarly journals, including legal materials.
Justia
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A free source for state and federal statutes and resources organized by practice area.
Law.com
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Law.com is a current awareness tool that includes online national and regional legal publications that deliver news, rankings, reports, and strategy.
Law360
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Legal news and current awareness tools for a variety of practice areas. Updated every business day.
Legal Information Institute (LII)
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A free source for U.S. federal statutes, regulations, and decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court. Also includes a legal dictionary, encyclopedia, and a Guide to Basic Legal Citation.
Legal Intelligencer
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The Legal Intelligencer provides breaking news, analysis and trends with special emphasis on mass torts and pharmaceutical litigation for lawyers and legal community in Philadelphia.
Legal Scholarship Network (SSRN)
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A free source for research papers and professional announcments for legal scholars.
Legal Services of New Jersey - Publications
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A source for free New Jersey legal information manuals (some in multiple languages) on topics including divorce, domestic violence, foreclosure, tenants' rights, termination of parental rights, and welfare rights.
Legislative Source Book
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A compendium of resources for tracking, analysing, and compiling U.S. federal legislative information. Published by the Law Librarians' Society of Washington, D.C.
Lex Machina
Lex Machina (a Lexis product) has the most accurate, complete and transparent analytic data. Rutgers Law has public interest access to Lex Machina's Patent, Copyright & Trademark modules. To gain access, please email support@lexmachina.com and explain reason for interest.
Lexis Advance
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Comprehensive source for U.S. law, secondary sources, forms, finding tools, and news.
LLMC (Law Library Microform Consortium)
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A source for older government publications, including state session laws and codes.
LLRX
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A source for court rules, legal forms, and dockets, as well as original articles on a wide range of law and legal technology issues.
Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926
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Downloadable full-text of over 21,000 legal treatises, covering all areas of English and American law.
Making of Modern Law: Primary Sources, 1620-1970
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Downloadable full-text of historical U.S. legal documents from the colonial period to the twentieth century, organized by subject.
Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978
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Almost comprehensive full-text archive of legal documents from the U.S. Supreme Court, covering approximately 150,000 cases.
Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law
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Fully updated online edition of the Encyclopedia of publicinternational law published in print between 1991 and 2001 [i.e., 2003] under the general editorship of Rudolf Bernhardt.
Monthly Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
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Records for print and electronic publications from the U.S. federal government, including links to online sources.
MuniCode
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A source for selected municipal codes.
National Law Journal
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It provides Breaking news, trends, and analysis on the Supreme Court, federal judiciary, regulatory enforcement, national litigation, and the plaintiffs bar.
NCLC Digital Library
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Online access to 20 treatises published by the National Consumer Law Center, covering topics like debtors rights, credit and banking, and consumer litigation.
New Jersey Administrative Code
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A free, unannotated version of the current New Jersey Administrative Code, hosted by LexisNexis.
New Jersey Administrative Law Decisions
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A full-text archive of administrative law decisions issued by the New Jersey Office of Administrative Law and other agencies.
New Jersey Constitutional Documents
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A full-text archive of selected documents of the proceedings, acts, and texts of the Constitutions of the State of New Jersey, 1776 to present.
New Jersey Court Rules (Gann)
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Official version of the New Jersey Rules of Court, featuring extensive annotations.
New Jersey Courts
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A full-text archive of opinions from the New Jersey Supreme Court (March 1994-present); Superior Court, Appellate Division (Sept. 1995-present) and Tax Court (Sept. 1995-present). Includes unpublished Appellate Division opinions from 2005 to present.
New Jersey Databases, by State Agency
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An annotated wiki listing databases of New Jersey state agencies. Hosted by the American Library Association's Government Documents Round Table.
New Jersey Digital Legal Library
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A digital collection of New Jersey law and legal history, including Administrative Reports, Affordable Housing Archive and Council on Affordable Housing decisions, Supreme Court oral arguments, and more. Hosted by the Rutgers University Library fo the Center for Law & Justice.
New Jersey Ethics Opinions
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A full-text archive of the opinions of the Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics, Committee on the Unauthorized Practice of Law, and the Committee on Attorney Advertising.
New Jersey Jury Verdict Review & Analysis
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This is a monthly review of New Jersey State and Federal Civil Jury Verdicts. The New Jersey cases are obtained from an ongoing monthly survey of the State and Federal courts in the State of New Jersey.
New Jersey Law Journal
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Weekly legal journal for all-things related to practice in New Jersey, including court decisions and editorial content.
New Jersey Legislature
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The official website for the New Jersey legislature includes access to pending legislation, committee calendars, and the current New Jersey Statutes (unannotated).
New Jersey Office of the Governor
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A source for information on New Jersey agencies and departments, including links to laws and regulations, press releases, and information for the media.
New Jersey Register
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A free, unannotated version of the New Jersey Register (1995-present), hosted by LexisNexis.
New Jersey School Law Decisions
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A full-text archive of decisions issued by the Commissioner and School Board of the N.J. Dept. of Education and N.J. Office of Administrative Law.
New Jersey Session Laws
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A digital collection of the Acts of the New Jersey Colonial Assembly and the Session Laws of the New Jersey Legislature, through 1999.
New Jersey State Library
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A source for administrative law materials, historical New Jersey documents (charters, treaties, colonial ordinances, etc.), and New Jersey legislative histories (1970-2011).
New Jersey Supreme Court Disciplinary Review Board Decisions
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A full-text archive of the decisions of the New Jersey Supreme Court's Disciplinary Review Board.
New York Times (Proquest)
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New York Times (ProQuest) provides access to historical New York Times content. Full text images from the newspaper are available through this database.
New York Times
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The New York Times is a daily newspaper that covers domestic, national, and international news, and publishes opinion pieces, investigative reports, and reviews.
NOLO - Free Legal Articles
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NOLO, a publisher of legal self-help materials, offers a compendium of answers to frequently-asked legal questions.
New York Law Journal
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Weekly legal journal for all-things related to practice in New York, include court decisions and editorial content.
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OECD Library
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OECD iLibrary is the online publications portal of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.Full text of OECD periodicals and documents are available at this site.
Open Secrets
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A thorough resource for identifying and analysing federal campaign contributions. Published by the Center for Responsive Politics.
Open States
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Research state bills, review voting records, contact elected officials and more.
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Open States is a project of the Sunlight Foundation.
Oxford English Dictionary
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Based on the second edition but with drafts and revisions from the not yet released third edition.
Oxford Legal Research Library - Financial and Banking Law
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Financial and Banking Law (FBL) combines breadth with depth in its tailored selection of key reference works in the field. This world-class collection includes titles covering many specialisms within the general field of financial law, including banking law, financial regulation and enforcement, financial litigation, capital markets and funds. With titles ranging from established texts, such as Mann and Proctor on the Law of Money and Derham on the Law of Set-Off, to more recent works providing innovative perspectives on current legal challenges, FBL defines this area of law with clarity and precision.
Oxford Legal Research Library - International Commercial Arbitration
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International Commercial Arbitration (ICMA) delves into the intricacies of this specialized field through a curated selection of authoritative works. ICMA combines texts covering key arbitral bodies and jurisdictions with officially recognized and endorsed works detailing the rules governing specific arbitral bodies.
Oxford Legal Research Library - International Commercial Law
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International Commercial Law (ICML) brings together leading works on international business law. This extensive collection contains an unrivalled library of titles on the law of sale, and includes related areas, such as the laws of contract and agency, insurance, shipping, and the carriage of goods. Featuring a wealth of respected titles, including Schlechtriem and Schwenzer’s Commentary on the UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods and Bridge's The Sale of Goods, ICML equips you with the confidence and authority of world-renowned scholars and practitioners.
Oxford Legal Research Library - Private International Law
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Private International Law (PRIL) brings together key reference works in the field of private international law. Cheshire, North, and Fawcett on Private International Law is just one of many cornerstone titles contained in this compilation, guaranteeing authoritative and comprehensive results in a single search. Whether you’re a legal scholar or a practitioner, this unparalleled catalogue of legal scholarship serves as a must-have companion, offering insights and analysis for navigating the complexities of private international law.
Oxford US Constitutional Law
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A comprehensive resource for U.S. constitutional law, the constitutional law of the states, and related commentaries and analysis.
Oyez Project
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A multimedia archive devoted to the U.S. Supreme Court, including extensive information about the Court's cases (including recordings of oral arguments) and Justices. Published by the Chicago-Kent College of Law.
PAIS International
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Database covering public affairs, social and public policy, and international relations from journals, books, conference proceedings and government documents, 1972 - present.
Peace Palace Library
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One of the largest collections in the fields of public and private international law and diplomatic history.
Polling the Nations
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Opinion surveys from over 700 polling organizations covering 80 countries, 1986 - present
Postconviction Remedies Note
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A semi-annual newsletter, edited by attorney Brian R. Means, summarizing significant decisions in the area of federal postconviction review and practitioner commentary. The current issue is available for free from the publisher's website, and is also available as a free email newsletter.
ProQuest Congressional Publications
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Database of current and historical Congressional information and documents, including bill text, committee prints, House and Senate reports, hearings, and legislative histories.
ProQuest Government Periodicals Index
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Index of periodicals published by agencies and departments of the U.S. Federal government.
ProQuest Indian Claims Insight
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Compiled docket histories of U.S. Indian claims from 1789 to the present.
ProQuest Legislative Insight
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ProQuest Legislative Insight is a federal legislative history service that makes available thoroughly researched compilations of digital full-text publications created by Congress during the process leading up to the enactment of U.S. Public Laws.
ProQuest Regulatory Insight
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Regulatory Insight contains administrative law histories organized by public law
ProQuest Statistical Insight
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Statistics from public and private sector sources worldwide in a wide variety of subject areas.
ProQuest Supreme Court Insight
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U.S. Supreme Court documents from heard cases and certiorari denied cases.
ProQuest Trends & Policy
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Curated sets of U.S. government documents, federal statistics, and news coverage that allow you to study U.S. policy by topic.
ProQuest U.K. Parliamentary Papers
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Papers produced by the British House of Commons and House of Lords.
Ravel Law
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Free case law search platform including visualization tools.
Regulations.gov
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The official website for submitting and reviewing comments to proposed federal rulemaking.
RIA Checkpoint
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A tax database.
SCOTUSBlog
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This blog publishes a wealth of information documenting the work of the U.S. Supreme Court, including breaking news, a linked docket, statistics, and analysis of pending petitions and merits cases.
Securities Lawyer's Deskbook
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A one-stop resource for the U.S. statutes and regulations governing securities law. Maintained by the University of Cincinnati College of Law, Robert S. Marx Law Library.
SOAR (Scholarly Open Access at Rutgers)
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Search for or browse journal articles, conference papers, and other scholarly works produced by Rutgers researchers.
SSRN
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SSRN´s eLibrary provides 921,977 research papers from 470,681 researchers in more than 50 disciplines. Create an account for free. Subscribe to the Rutgers Law School Legal Studies Research Paper Series.
StateScape
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This fee-based legislative and regulatory tracking source also offers free access to state regulatory registers, legislative information, budget timetables, and more.
Statistical Abstract of the United States
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The authoritative and comprehensive sumamry of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization fo the United States. Available from 1878-2012.
TrialDex Jury Instructions
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A comprehensive resource for finding and comparing federal and state jury instructions. This free website provides a searchable collection all official or quasi-official federal civil and criminal instructions and annotations, as well as an index cited authorities. It does not index state jury instructions.
U.S. Courts - Federal Court Websites
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Links to the official websites of the U.S. Supreme Court, the 13 Circuit Courts of Appeals, all U.S. District Courts, Bankruptcy Courts, and U.S. Probation and Pretrial Servcies Offices.
U.S. Courts - Federal Rules of Practice & Procedure
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An official source for the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, the Federal Rules of Evidence, the Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, and Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
U.S. State Department - Treaty Affairs
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Abstract information and selected full text for treaties and international agreements to which the United States is a party.
UNILEX
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A database of international case law and bibliography on the UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts and on the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG).
United Nations Statistics Division Common Database - UNdata
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UNdata provides selected series from 30 specialized international data sources for all available countries and areas.
United Nations Treaty Collection
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A source for three databases: the United Nations Treaty Series (UNTS), and the Status of Multilateral Treaties Depositited with the Secretary-General (MTDSG).
United States Congressional Serial Set, 1817-1980
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Full-text database of key publications of the United States Congress.
United States Courts - Glossary
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An official glossary of terms used in the U.S. federal court system.
United States Supreme Court
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Official website of the U.S. Supreme Court. Includes docket information and selected documents for the current term.
USA.gov
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Online guide to government information and services.
USAspending.gov
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A searchable database providing access to information about how federal tax dollars are being spent on federal contract, grant, loan, and other financial assistance awards of more than $25,000, and for certain federal contract​s of more than $3,000.
Virtual Chase
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A free source for legal research assistance, articles, guides, and teaching materials. Published by Justia.
VLex
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Rutgers has access to the U.S. Academic Core collection, which Includes a wide range of US legal documents, including case law, statutes, regulations, and other primary and secondary sources. .
VitalLaw
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VitalLaw is a comprehensive taxation database containing official government publications, interpretive and analytical material, practice tools, and current tax news. VitalLaw replaces the platforms Cheetah and IntelliConnect.
Washington Post
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The Washington Post is a national newspaper. It covers political news, including the White House, Congress, the Supreme Court, and federal agencies. Law School users must register for an account Registration instructions are available on Sharepoint. Students can view the registration instructions by visiting https://rutgersconnect.sharepoint.com/sites/law-law_student_resources. Faculty/staff can obtain registration instructions by visiting https://rutgersconnect.sharepoint.com/sites/law-law_faculty_staff_resources.
Westlaw
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Comprehensive source for U.S. law, secondary sources, forms, news, and finding tools. Available to Rutgers Law students and faculty.
Westlaw
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Research platform offering access to U.S. court opinions, statutes, and regulations, law reviews, American Jurisprudence, and the KeyCite citator service. Also contains extensive full-text news and business publications.
WorldCat
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An easy-to-use meta-catalog from thousands of libraries around the world (including the Rutgers libraries).
World Legal Information Institute (WLII)
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A free, single search tool for over 270 databases from the Australasia, British and Irish, Canadian, Hong Kong, U.S., and Pacific Islands Legal Information Institutes, as well as the Wits University School of Law.
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
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Coverage: 1975 to present.
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