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General Legal Sites

Free Sites

• Abbreviations of Legal Publications (Monash Univ.)
• Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations
• Cornell Legal Information Institute Includes Wex, a "collaboratively built, freely available legal dictionary and encyclopedia."
• FindACase.com: a free version of the VersusLaw service, with the same coverage and the same search language as VersusLaw, displaying results in full text but without citations.
• Findlaw.
• Giveaway Legal Forms: Searchable and browsable database of forms and clauses.
• Guide to Law Online (Law Library of Congress)
• Hieros Gamos
• Internet Law Library
• Internet Legal Resource Group
• Jurist (at Univ.of Pittsburgh) A very current source for legal news, with links to court rulings and other documents; topical pages; and commentaries by law professors.
• LawCite (under development at Australian Legal Information Institute): a citator for cases and law journal articles.
• Law.com Quest. A searchable database of items in the "law.com network" (IncisiveMedia publications, with full-text access for subscribers only) and in the "legal web" (law firm websites and legal blogs).
• Legal Research Engine (Cornell Univ. Law Library)
• Legally Minded: an online community for the legal professions, hosted by the American Bar Association.
• lexisONE (registration required) Includes Zimmerman's Research Guide:An Online Encyclopedia for Legal Researchers by Andrew Zimmerman.
• LLRX.com
• Oxford Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA). And see Citing the law (tutorial by Cathie Jackson and Ian Bradley at Cardiff University).
• Precydent™ "Open Law Source"
• The Public Library of Law, portal to free sources of case law, statutes, court rules, regulations, and forms.
• Research Legal Information (LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell) Layperson-oriented compilation of information on various legal topics.
• The Virtual Chase by GenieTyburski (including Legal Research )
• Washlaw Web (Washburn Univ.)

Fee-based services

• LLMC-Digital. (Rutgers University access only)
• Lexis
• LoisLaw
• National Law Library
• VersusLaw (primarily caselaw)
• Westlaw
• Westlaw Campus Research (Rutgers University access only)