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Legal Research Links

Find Legal Periodical Articles
Ebsco Legal Collection full text - scholarly peer-reviewed publications
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Hein Online full text -  law journals & ALI publications,
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals index of  > 450 publications from 1985 to present 
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Index to Legal Periodicals & Index to Legal Periodicals Retrospective Combined combines  Index to Legal Periodicals (1983 to present) and Index to Legal Periodicals Retrospective (1908-1981) 
off campus access available to UGA community
Legal Scholarship Network research related to law, economics, and business in 61 different subject areas
Legaltrac  legal periodicals index 
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Swetswise - ALJC law subsetnew
full text of general legal and international law periodicals
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
U.S. Government Information
CQEL- Congressional Quarterly Electronic Library CQ Almanac, Public Affairs, Supreme Court & Congress Collections,  CQ Researcher Plus, CQ Global Researcher, CQ Weekly,  Encyclopedia of American Government and CQ Voting & Elections
off campus access available to UGA community
GPO Access Legislative, executive and judicial documents 
Hein Online CFR, Federal Register, U.S. Session Laws, U.S. Attorney General opinions, U.S. Presidential materials, Federal Legislative History, U.S. Congressional documentsU.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Federal Agency Library
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
LexisNexis Congressional congressional publications 
off campus access available to UGA community
Public Documents Masterfile indexes federal, state, local and international
public documents
Thomas
legislative info from the Library of Congress
U.S. Congressional Serial Set reports, documents, and journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives
off campus access available to UGA community
U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978new nearly 11 million pages of records and briefs
off campus access available to UGA community


Full Text Treatises
BNA All legal, regulatory, economic & international law  
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
CCH Internet Tax Research Network tax law 
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CCH Internet Business Research Network securities, banking, trade law 
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CCH Internet Health and Human Resources Research Network health, medical and human resources law 
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Environmental Law Reporter ELR update, news & analysis
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Knowledge Mosaic includes Securities Mosaic (disclosure and regulatory info), Communications Mosaic (legal broadcast and telecommunications info), Energy Mosaic (energy law info), Securities Risk Mosaic (risk analysis)  and Securities Litigation Mosaic (securities litigation info)
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
LLMC government documents & legal literature 
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RIA Checkpoint tax, financial management and estate planning.  Includes RIA Worldwide Tax Law.
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Historical Materials
ECCO - 18th Century Collections Online > 150,000 treatises published between 1701 and 1800.  
off campus access available to UGA community
Hein Online  > 1200 works in the Legal Classics Library
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
MOML - The Making of Modern Law : Legal Treatises 1800-1926 > 22,000 legal treatises on US and British law published from 1800 through 1926 
off campus access available to UGA community
MMLT - The Making of Modern Law Trials,  1600-1926new full-text collection of Anglo-American trials including trial transcripts and popular printed accounts
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
MOMW - The Making of the Modern World:  The Goldsmiths' Kress Library of Economic Literature 1450-1850  >  61,000 books from the period 1460-1850 and 466 pre-1906 serials 
off campus access available to UGA community


Foreign/International Resources
Celex European Union Commission databases 
Constitutions of the Countries of the World constitutions of 192 nations.  Also includes dependencies and United States. Not currently available off campus 
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
GLIN foreign laws, regs and other legal resources
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Hein Online U.S. Foreign Relations; Sessions Laws from Canada and Australia; International Yearbooks; U.S. law digests; International tribunals/judicial decisions; Significant works related to foreign & international law; English Reports, full reprint 1220-1865; European Center for Minority Issues; Philip C. Jessup LibraryWorld Trials
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Human Rights Documents new full text documents from 355 worldwide NGOs, 1980-2004
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals index of  > 450 publications from 1985 to present 
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
InterAm inter-American free trade documents
International Law in Domestic Courts  online case reporting service that provides the full text of  important public international law cases  decided in domestic courts around the world
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Isinolaw Bilingual Chinese statutes, judicial interpretations, court judgments, intellectual property, import and export law and more.
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Justis full text UK & Irish Case Law, UK Statute Law,  and EU information 
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Manupatra Indian legal and business information
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Reynolds & Flores' Foreign Law Guide current sources of codes and basic legislation in jurisdictions of the world 
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
RIA Worldwide Tax Law To access, select International under the Search Practice Area:  dropdown menu
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Swetswise - ALJC law subsetnew full text of general legal and international law periodicals
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Treaties and International Agreements Online U.S. treaties  
not currently available off campus
UN Treaty Collection U.N. treaties 
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
VLex  Spanish Legislation and the full content of all official journals. > 2 million national and EU documents
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
WorldTradeLaw.Net Dispute Settlement Commentary Service summary and critical analysis of  WTO Panel and Appellate Body reports 
off campus access available to Georgia Law community


Locate Primary Legal Documents
CaseMaker Georgia case law, codes and other materials.
Access is restricted to UGA law students
Hein Online legal periodicals, ALI publications, foreign & international law resources CFR, Federal Register, U.S. Session Laws, U.S. Attorney General opinions, U.S. Presidential materials, Federal Legislative History, U.S. Congressional documentsU.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Federal Agency Library
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Loislaw federal and state case law and statutes
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Reference Databases & Resources
Books in Print database of over 5 million book, audio book, and video titles
The Chronicle of Higher Education academic newspaper
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Gale Virtual Reference Librarynew full text reference resources including the National Survey of State Laws.  Also includes encyclopedias, biographical collections, business plan handbooks, and specialized reference sources.
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
Hein Online full text reference resources including materials from AALL and  AALS.
Governance Analyticsnew comprehensive proxy research and recommendations, electronic voting and critical corporate governance data
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Legal Research Links Internet resources
Municode
multiple municipal code search
Public Documents Masterfile indexes federal, state, local and international
public documents
Shepard's
validation tool used to determine if your authority is still good law
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The Yellow Book Leadership Library 14 Yellow Books directories for > 40,000 leading U.S. government, business, professional, and nonprofit organizations
off campus access available to Georgia Law community
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