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Appellate Law
Appellate Counsellor -
Monthly newsletter on recent decisions from federal and state courts in
California. Links to Ninth Circuit page which includes Circuit judges
profiles.
Cal Law - An online publication of
The Recorder, California's leading legal newspaper. Provides a complete
daily briefing for California lawyers and their clients, offering the
latest court opinions from all appellate courts, topical updates and
analysis from major law firms, and statewide job listings for lawyers.
This is a subscription service, but free to Recorder subscribers.
Best of the Web
Findlaw is a
comprehensive legal web search engine.
Includes links to U.S. and international sources.
Findlaw California.
A gateway site that offers California specific sources in a
directory format.
Findlaw for the Public The
FindLaw for the Public site is there to help the public find solutions to legal
issues by providing them with easy and comprehensive access to lawyers and legal
information.
Hieros Gamos Legal News Center
includes International, and national news as well as law and
Universities Journals and Law Reviews.
ALSO
- American Law Sources On-line is a comprehensive
compilation of links to all on-line sources of American, Mexican, and
Canadian law.
International Law
EISIL - Electronic
Information System for International Law. EISIL has been developed, with
the support of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, by the American Society
of International Law (ASIL), a scholarly association that has been a
leader in the analysis, dissemination and development of international
law since 1906. ASIL’s goal is to ensure, through EISIL, that
web searchers can easily locate the highest quality primary materials,
authoritative web sites and helpful research guides to international law
on the Internet. To this end, EISIL has been designed as an open
database of authenticated primary and other materials across the breadth
of international law, which until now have been scattered in libraries,
archives and specialized web sites
Legislative History-
California
Legislative History Guide
- A guide for accessing legislative information on the internet prepared
by the Legislative Counsel of the State of California.
Legislative History & Intent Services
Legislative Research Incorporated
Legislative Intent Service
University of San Diego Legal Research
Center
Legal Ethics
American Legal Ethics
Library – This digital library contains both the codes or rules
setting standards for the professional conduct of lawyers and commentary
on the laws that govern lawyers, organized state by state.
Internet Legal
Ethics – Directory of ethics sites categorized by states,
government, legal and non-legal.
Other
Legal Resources
Attorney Directories
California
State Bar Member Records Online.
Access by attorney name or State Bar number an attorney’s
address, educational credentials and any disciplinary actions on record
with the Bar.
Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer
Locator - Search the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory of over
900,000 listings of lawyers from around the world.
West Directory of
Lawyers.
IBM
Patent Server - Use the free "Quick Search." Searchable database of U.S. Patent & Trademark
Office patent descriptions since January 5, 1971. The last 17 years
include images.
Legal Information for Lay Persons
Self-Help:
California Courts
Self-Help Center The California Courts Online Self-Help Center web
site will help you find assistance and information, work better with an attorney, and represent yourself in some legal
matters.
Guide
for an Uncontested Case for Divorce, Legal Separation, or Annulment
LawHelp.org aims to provide
both legal and lawyer referral information to people with low-incomes as well as
to provide support and information to attorneys and advocates serving them.
Consumer World.
A public service, non-commercial guide cataloging over 1800 very
useful consumer resources.
Department of Consumer Affairs, State
of California. Consumer
assistance information.
Federal Trade Commission
Consumer Protection Site. Extensive
source of Federal Government information on consumer rights, rules of
protection, and where to go for help in all areas, from advertising to
Y2K. Obtain copies of
pamphlets online.
Legal Aid Society of Orange County.
Includes information in Spanish, English, and Vietnamese.
Legal Form Center From the Bar
Association of San Francisco: covers all states and some federal forms.
Nolo Press Self Help Law Center - This
site features articles explaining legal issues to lay persons.
Orange County Bar
Association Lawyer Referrals
Research Guides - These
research guides prepared by the librarians of San Diego County Public
Law Library cover a wide variety of subjects, for instance, "Motion
to Quash a Service of Summons," "Motions to Vacate a
Default" and "Shepardizing a California Case."
State and Consumer Services
Agency – Gateway to a large number of consumer websites.
Expert Witnesses
Expert Pages – Some free and
some fee-bases links to expert witnesses, medical experts, service
providers, and experts by state.
Expert Witnesses
Database – Includes links to attorneys, expert witnesses,
investigators, court reporters, paralegal services, process servers,
legal services, and more.
Process Servers
National of Association of Professional
Process Servers
United States Process Servers
Association
International Process
Servers Association
Law Info Legal
Services
Professional Associations
American Bar Association
Orange County Bar Association -
Listing of member services and public services such as Tel Law and Pro
Bono activities. Articles from current Orange County Lawyer.
State Bar of California
- The official Web page of the State Bar of California - includes
State Bar activities, consumer information, searchable text of
California statutes and rules regulating law practice and California
Appellate Rules of Court
AALL Access to Electronic Legal
Information - This American Association of Law Libraries Web site
reports the results of investigations by law librarians who have
reviewed and evaluated state sites for electronic information. Includes
examples of "best" sites.
Law
Libraries
California County Law
Libraries
Chapman
University Harry and Diane Rinker Law Library
Los Angeles County Law Library
Sacramento County Law Library
San Diego County Law Library
Riverside
County Law Library
Law Library for San Bernardino County
Western State University College of Law Library
Whittier
Law School
Law
Schools
California Western School of Law, San
Diego
Chapman University School of Law
Loyola Law School of Los Angeles,
William M. Rains Library
University of San Diego Law
School Library
University of Southern
California, Los Angeles
Western State University
College of Law
Whittier Law School
Orange County Public
Law Library
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