General Legal and Other Reference Resources on the Web

These links are intended to provide you with basic Internet resources that will enhance the efficiency and accuracy of your Internet legal research. Remember, a website is only as good as the source and date of the information. Never rely on information you find on the World Wide Web without verifying it with a licensed attorney.

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Legal Search Engines

FindLaw
LawCrawler
LawRunner
All Law
CataLaw
Law Library of Congress' Guide to Law Online

Federal Links

Judicial

Villanova's Federal Court Locator

Emory Law Library's Federal Courts Finder
U.S. Supreme Court
Best shot at same-day slip opinions

Cornell's Supreme Court pages
Northwestern's Oyez Project
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Opinions
U.S. District Court for the Northern District
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas

Legislative
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Thomas -- bills, public laws, Congressional Record, House & Senate links
U.S. Code: Office of Law Revision Counsel
Downloadable U.S. Code
Searchable U.S. Code
U.S. Code Classification Tables -- updates U.S. Code, usually within 24 hrs. of enactment
Cornell's U.S. Code

Administrative
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Code of Federal Regulations
Cornell's CFR
Federal Register
Library of Congress' list of federal agencies on the WWW
Washington Post's list
ABA/Florida State Administrative Procedure site
UVa's Federal Administrative Decisions & Other Actions

Executive 
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White House
Executive Orders, 1953 - present


Informational

FirstGov -- portal to government information
FedStats
CIA's World Fact Book 2001
Brookings Institution's "Survival Guide for Presidential Nominees"

State Links
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Meta-sites

Texas Legal Research Internet Sites
North Harris College Library
Villanova's State Web Locator
Cornell's listing of state legal materials
Library of Congress' links to state and local governments

Judicial

Texas Judiciary Online

Texas Supreme Court 
Dallas Court of Appeals
Fort Worth Court of Appeals 
Villanova's State Court Locator

Legislative
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Texas Legislative Reference Library
Texas Legislature Online
Cornell's list of state statutes on the WWW
National Conference of State Legislatures' list of state sites
Full-text state constitutions & statutes on the WWW

Administrative

Texas Administrative Code
Texas Register
Office of the Texas Attorney General
Administrative Law Handbook 2000
Texas agencies on the WWW
Full-text administrative codes on the WWW

Executive
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Office of the Governor of Texas
Informational Handbook of Texas Online

Bar Associations

State Bar of Texas
Dallas Bar Association
Tarrant County Bar Association

News Sources

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Desk Reference

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