Law Research Guide
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Law Databases (Primary Sources)
- Westlaw
Campus Research - Search cases, laws, regulations,
journals, and encyclopedias [more
details].
- LexisNexis
Academic - Search journals, cases, laws,
and regulations [more
details].
- LexisNexis
Congressional - Search Congressional
documents, bills and laws, or member information [more
details].
- Catalog of Government
Publications - Search U.S. government reports
and testimony [more
details].
- CCH
Tax Research - Search tax laws, tax regulations,
tax cases, and analysis [more
details].
- Houston
Code of Ordinances -
Search Houston city laws and regulations.
- Texas
Municipal Codes and Ordinances -
Search local laws in Texas cities.
- Uniform
Commercial Code - Browse the standard for state
business laws.
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Journal and Magazine Databases
- Westlaw
Campus Research
- Search court cases, statutes, regulations, law journals
and encyclopedias, and news [more
details].
- LexisNexis
Academic - Search law review journals, court
cases, statutes, and regulations [more
details].
- Legal
Collection - Search 250 journals in law and related
fields [more
details].
- Academic
Search Complete - Search 9,300 publications in
the social sciences and humanities [more
details].
- Business
Source Complete - Search journals, company
and industry reports, country profiles, and more [more
details].
- Google
Scholar - Use Google's powerful search to find
scholarly journals, books, and web sites [more
details].
- OmniFile
- An index of 3,500 journals and magazines in almost every
field of study [more
details].
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Books and Videos
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Encyclopedias
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News
- Westlaw
Campus Research
- Search court cases, statutes, regulations, law journals
and encyclopedias, and news [more
details].
- LexisNexis
Academic - Search law review journals, court
cases, statutes, egulations, and news [more
details].
- Chicago
Tribune - Full text articles from the Chicago
Tribune newspaper with subject indexing for easy access [more
details].
- FindLaw
Legal News - A web site with Information about
recent developments in law and the legal profession.
- Heiros
Gamos Legal News Center - Links to legal news
sources including web sites, journals, and other publications.
- JURIST Legal
News and Research - Real-time reports and commentaries
with links to documents, videos, and live webcasts.
- Legal
Information Institute : Eye on the Courts - Quick
access to appellate court decision that currently appear in
the news.
- Los
Angeles Times - Full text
articles from the Los Angeles Times newspaper with subject
indexing for easy access [more
details].
- New
York Times - Full text articles from the
New York Times (1980 to present) with subject indexing for
easy access [more
details].
- New
York Times Historical - A cover-to-cover
archive of the paper from 1851 to 2003 [more
details].
- Washington
Post - Full text
articles from the Washington Post newspaper with subject indexing
for easy access [more
details].
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Web Sites
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