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General Legal Databases

• ALM Legal Intelligence
  Provides legal industry surveys and reports
• Bloomberg Law
  Law faculty and students may request an individual password from the library.
• Casemaker X
• HeinOnline
• IntelliConnect (CCH)
• Leadership Librariy
  Provides names and contact information for 400,000 leaders in Congressional, judicial, federal, state and other governmental institutions. Selected law firms and corporate/financial institutions are included, as well as news media and the non-profit sector
• LexisNexis
• LexisNexis Academic
• VersusLaw
• Westlaw

Administrative Law

• University of Virginia Library: Administrative Decisions & Other Actions

Antitrust

• Antitrust & Trade Regulation Daily (BNA)
• Antitrust & Trade Regulation Report (BNA)

Banking

• Banking Daily (BNA)
• Banking Report (BNA)

Bankruptcy

• Bankruptcy Law Reporter (BNA)

Corporate Law & Business

• Alternative Investment Law Report (BNA)
• Business and Finance Internet Research Network (CCH)
• Corporate Compliance Library (BNA)
• Corporate Counsel Weekly (BNA)
• Corporate Governance Library (BNA)
• Corporate Governance Report (BNA)
• Corporate Law Daily (BNA)
• Corporate Practice Library (BNA)
• Corporate Reference Library
  This database provides corporate ownership information and history (name changes, acquisitions, acronyms, corporate family connections and stockholder equity).
• Daily Report for Executives (BNA)
• Mergers and Acquisitions (CCH)
• Mergers and Acquistions Law Report (BNA)
• Real Estate Law & Industry Report (BNA)

Criminal Law

• Criminal Law Reporter (BNA)
• White Collar Crime Report (BNA)

Employee Benefits

• Benefits Practice Resource Center (BNA)
• Pension & Benefits Daily (BNA)
• Pension & Benefits Reporter (BNA)

Employment and Labor

• Construction Labor Report (BNA)
• Daily Labor Report (BNA)
• Employment Discrimination Report (BNA)
• Employment Discrimination Verdicts and Settlements (BNA)
• Government Employee Relations Report (BNA)
• Human Resources Report (BNA)
• Labor and Employment Law Resource Center (BNA)
• Labor Relations Week (BNA)
• Pension & Benefits Daily (BNA)
• Pension & Benefits Reporter (BNA)
• Workplace Immigration Report (BNA)
• Workplace Law Report (BNA)

Environment and Safety

• BioTech Watch (BNA)
• Chemical Regulation Reporter (BNA)
• ClimateWire (E&E)
• Daily Environment Report (BNA)
• E&E News PM (E&E)
• EHS Federal Regulatory Alert (BNA)
• EHS State Regulatory Alert (BNA)
• Energywire (E&E)
• Environment & Energy Daily (E&E)
• Environment & Energy Publishing (E&E)
• Environment & Safety Library (BNA)
• Environment Reporter (BNA)
• Environmental Due Diligence Guide Report (BNA)
• Greenwire (E&E)
• International Environment Reporter (BNA)
• Land Letter (E&E)
• Occupational Safety & Health Daily (BNA)
• Occupational Safety & Health Reporter (BNA)
• Right-To-Know Planning Guide Report (BNA)
• State Environment Daily (BNA)
• Superfund Information Service
  This is a fully searchable comprehensive EPA Superfund document database containing complete document detail for virtually every Superfund Consent Decree and Administrative Order on Consent (AOC) issued from the inception of the EPA Superfund program to date.
• Toxics Law Reporter (BNA)
• World Climate Change Report (BNA)

Ethics

• ABA/BNA Lawyers' Manual on Professional Conduct (BNA)

Family Law

• Family Law Reporter (BNA)

Federal Executive

• Code of Federal Regulations (FDsys)
• Federal Register (FDsys)
• HeinOnline
  Provides access to the Federal Register from inception (1936). Materials are available in Adobe PDF format.

Federal Judicial

• Federal Court Locator
  A service provided by the Villanova University School of Law intended to give net citizens a means to access information related to the federal judiciary, including slip opinions.
• The Oyez Project
  Database on major constitutional cases heard by the United States Supreme Court, with multimedia resources including digital audio of oral arguments.
• U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs: 1832-1978
• U.S. Supreme Court website

Federal Legislative

• FDsys
  U.S. Government Printing Office Federal Digital System
• LexisNexis Statistical Universe
• Open CRS
  Provides open access to selected Congressional Research Service Reports.
• ProQuest Congressional
• ProQuest Legislative Insight
  Fully searchable PDFs of full-text publications generated in the course of congressional lawmaking.
• THOMAS
  Legislative Information from the Library of Congress

Foreign & International

• African Union
  Website of the African Union, an international organization founded as the Organization of African Unity to promote cooperation among the independent nations of Africa.
• Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
• Council of Europe
• EISIL: General International Law -Courts and Tribunals
  Links to international tribunal websites, as well as some research guides
• EISIL: International Organizations
• EUR-Lex
  Access to European Union law
• Europa
  Website of the European Union
• European Court of Human Rights
  Judicial Branch of the Council of Europe
• European Court of Justice
  Interprets and applies law as found in European Union treaties and legislation
• Export Reference Library (BNA)
• Foreign Law Guide (Reynolds & Flores)
• GlobaLex
  GlobaLex is an electronic legal publication dedicated to international and foreign law research. Published by the Hauser Global Law School Program at NYU School of Law.
• International Business & Finance Daily (BNA)
• International Court of Justice
  Principal judicial organ of the United Nations
• International Courts of General Jurisdiction (Oxford University Press)
• International Criminal Court
• International Environment Reporter (BNA)
• International Law in Domestic Courts (Oxford University Press)
• International Trade Daily (BNA)
• International Trade Reporter (BNA)
• Law Library of CongressGuide to Law Online: Nations
  Web resources by country
• North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
  This site contains information on the dispute settlement proceedings, legal texts and panel decisions and reports concerning NAFTA.
• Oceana Treaties and International Agreements Online
• Organization of American States (OAS)
• Treaties in Force 2011
  U.S. State Department database of treaties to which the U.S. is a party.
• United Nations
• United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
• United Nations Treaty Collection
  Includes United Nations Treaty Series (UNTS), a database of multilateral treaties
• World Intellectual Property Report (BNA)
• World Legal Information Institute (WorldLII)
  The World Legal Information Institute (WorldLII) is a free, independent and non-profit global legal research facility which provides access to worldwide law.
• World Securities Law Report (BNA)
• World Trade Organization (WTO)
• WTO Reporter (BNA)

Health Care

• Health and Human Resources Internet Research Network (CCH)
• Health Care Daily Report (BNA)
• Health Care Fraud Report (BNA)
• Health Care Policy Report (BNA)
• Health Insurance Report (BNA)
• Health Law & Business Library (BNA)
• Health Law Reporter (BNA)
• Health Law Resource Center (BNA)
• Life Sciences Law & Industry Report (BNA)
• Medical Devices Law & Industry Report (BNA)
• Medical Research Law & Policy Report (BNA)
• Medicare Report (BNA)
• Pharmaceutical Law & Industry Report (BNA)
• State Health Care Regulatory Developments (BNA)

Homeland Security

• Homeland Security Briefing (BNA)

Housing

• Housing Affairs Letter
  Housing Affair Letter provides news on the latest developments in the housing industry including legislation, insurance, mortgage and housing finance and federal budget developments.

Intellectual Property

• Intellectual Property Law Resource Center (BNA)
• Media Law Reporter (BNA)
• Patent Trademark & Copyright Journal (BNA)
• Patent Trademark & Copyright Law Daily (BNA)
• World Communications Regulation Report (BNA)
• World Intellectual Property Report (BNA)

International Tax

• International Tax Monitor (BNA)
• Tax and Accounting Center (BNA)
• Tax Planning International Asia-Pacific Focus (BNA)
• Tax Planning International European Tax Service (BNA)
• Tax Planning International Indirect Taxes (BNA)
• Tax Planning International Review & Forum (BNA)
• Transfer Pricing International Journal (BNA)

Legal History

• Eighteenth Century Collections Online 1701-1800 (LAW)
• Making of Modern Law: Primary Sources
• Making of Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926
• Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978
• The Making of Modern Law, Legal Treatises, 1800-1926

Legislation & Government

• Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (GPO Access)
• Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports (Open CRS Network)
• Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports (U of North Texas Libraries)
• Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute
• DocLaw
• FDsys
• Law Library Microform Consortium (LLMC) Digital
• ProQuest Congressional
• THOMAS
• U.S. House of Representatives website
• U.S. Senate website
• UNC Libraries Government Information page
• United States Census Bureau
• USA.gov
• USA.gov - Data and Statistics

Litigation

• Class Action Litigation Report (BNA)
• Digital Discovery & e-Evidence (BNA)
• Expert Evidence Report (BNA)
• U.S. Law Week (BNA)

Periodicals

• Chronicle of Higher Education
• Current Index to Legal Periodicals
• Directory of Open Access Journals
• HeinOnline
• Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals
• Index to Legal Periodical Literature (1786-1937) - 19th Century Masterflie
• Index to Legal Periodicals and Books (1981-present)
• Index to Legal Periodicals Retrospective: 1908-1981
• ISI Citation Databases (Web of Science)
• JSTOR
• LegalTrac
• NC Lawyers Weekly
• Periodicals Index Online
• Social Science Research Network (SSRN)

Privacy

• Privacy & Security Law Report (BNA)
• Privacy Law Watch (BNA)

Product Liability

• Product Safety & Liability Reporter (BNA)

Securities and Corporate Responsibility

• Broker/Dealer Compliance Report (BNA)
• CCH Federal Securities Law Reporter
• Corporate Accountability Report (BNA)
• Corporate Governance Report (BNA)
• Securities Law Daily (BNA)
• Securities Regulation & Law Report (BNA)
• World Securities Law Report (BNA)

State Materials

• Municode (Municipal Code Corporation)
• State Legal Resources on Washlaw web

Tax and Accounting

• Accounting Policy & Practice Report (BNA)
• Accounting Portfolios (BNA)
• Daily Tax Report (BNA)
• International Tax Monitor (BNA)
• Tax and Accounting Center (BNA)
• Tax Management Compensation Planning Journal (BNA)
• Tax Management Portfolios (BNA)
• Tax Management State Tax Library (BNA)
• Tax Management Transfer Pricing Report (BNA)
• Tax Management Weekly Report (BNA)
• Tax Management Weekly State Tax Report (BNA)
• Tax Planning International Asia-Pacific Focus (BNA)
• Tax Planning International Corporate Restructuring (BNA)
• Tax Planning International European Tax Service (BNA)
• Tax Planning International Indirect Taxes (BNA)
• Tax Planning International Review & Forum (BNA)
• TaxCore (BNA)
• Transfer Pricing International (BNA)

Trade and Commerce

• Antitrust & Trade Regulation Resource Center (BNA)
• Computer Technology Law Report (BNA)
• E-Commerce Tax Report (BNA)
• Electronic Commerce & Law Report (BNA)
• Federal Contracts Report (BNA)
• International Business & Finance Daily (BNA)
• International Trade Daily (BNA)
• International Trade Reporter (BNA)
• Money & Politics Report (BNA)
• Privacy & Security Law Report (BNA)
• Privacy Law Watch (BNA)
• Telecommunications Monitor (BNA)
• Transportation Watch (BNA)
• WTO Reporter (BNA)