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| Topical Legal Sources | Corporations & Partnerships Law | | 10K Wizard | A tool that allows keyword searches of SEC filings. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Legal History | | A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation | (Library of Congress - American Memory Project) Contains documents and debates from the Continental Congress, Constitutional Conventention, and Congresses from 1774-1873. Volumes 1 through 17 of Statutes at Large are also included. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Legal History | | A Chronology of U.S. Historical Documents | (University of Oklahoma College of Law) Historical documents from pre-colonial times (the Magna Carta) to present day (State of the Union and Inaugural addresses). | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Publishing | | AALL Fair Business Practices Implementation Task Force | The Task Force's web site contains information on electronic licensing as well as information on ordering the AALL Guide to Fair Business Practices for Legal Publishers. | |
| Federal Legal Sources | Administrative Sources | | ABA Administrative Procedure Database Archive | (ABA Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice & Florida State University College of Law) Includes a bibliography of papers funded and sponsored by the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS). In addition, recommendations made by the ACUS are available. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Antitrust Law | | ABA Antitrust Law Section | |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Women & the Law | | ABA Commission on Women in the Profession | Contains statistics on women attorneys in terms of professional achievement, salary, and ABA membership. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Military Law & Military Tribunals | | ABA Family Law Section - Military Committee | Provides information on pre-deployment and reemployment as well as a collection of handouts which give general overviews of specific areas of military family law. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Computers & the Law | | ABA Legal Technology Resource Center | Provides a wealth of resources on law office and courtroom technology, communications, online researching, mobile lawyering, and metadata. | |
| Federal Legal Sources | Administrative Sources | | ABA Section of Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice |
Homepage of the ABA section dedicated to administrative law. This site contains the full-text of the publication, Administrative and Regulatory Law News.
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| Topical Legal Sources | Tax Law | | ABA Section of Taxation |
The Taxation Section provides a greatResource Guide with tax preparation tips and links.
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| Topical Legal Sources | Banking & Financial Institutions Law | | ABA Section on Business Law - Banking Law Committee | Contains the full-text version of the Banking Law Committee Journal, a list of sites of interest, and a calendar of committee events. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Military Law & Military Tribunals | | ABA Standing Committee on Legal Assistance for Military Personnel | |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Publishing | | AcqWeb's Directory of Publishers & Vendors |
Contains a listing of publishers and vendors with email addresses organized alphabetically as well as by geographic location and subject matter. Caveat - this site is not currently being updated.
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| Topical Legal Sources | Disability Law | | ADA Watch | Contains a resource center with information on the ADA, disability statistics, as well as links to disability, civil rights, and social justice sites. |
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| Federal Legal Sources | Administrative Sources | | Administrative Code & Registers | (National Association of Secretaries of State) Access administrative codes, registers, and related documents for federal, state & U.S. territorial governments. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Admiralty Law | | Admiralty & Maritime Law Guide | Contains over 1,500 links to codes, opinions, guides, courts, and associations related to admiralty law. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Civil Rights | | Adversity Net | Homepage of an orgnaization supporting equal treatment of law without racial, gender, or ethnic preferences. | |
| Federal Legal Sources | Administrative Sources | | Agency Index | (WashLaw - Washburn University School of Law) Table with links to cabinet-level department and individual agency homepages, publications, forms, charts, and decisions. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Agriculture Law | | Agriculture & the Law | (LawMoose) Contains links to general agriculture sites, as well as relevant statutes and court cases. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Agriculture Law | | Agriculture Law Materials | (Legal Information Institute, Cornell University Law School) Provides an overview of agricultural law with links to federal and state statutes and judicial decisions. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Agriculture Law | | American Agricultural Law Association - AALA | National organization focusing on legal problems of the agricultural community. This site contains links to government, commercial, and educational resources. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Alternative Dispute Resolution - ADR | | American Arbitration Association | Includes the rules and procedures used by the AAA; online case-filing services; a collection of ADR guides, articles, and news; and international, national, and state laws. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Bankruptcy Law | | American Bankruptcy Institute - ABI | Provides an overview of bankruptcy, filing information, and full-text of ABI published journals and newsletters. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Civil Rights | | American Civil Liberties Union - ACLU | Contains summaries and previews of Supreme Court terms as well as a function that allows a user to browse cases by issue. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Immigration Law | | American Immigration Lawyers Association - AILA | Homepage of the national association of immigration law practitioners. This site contains synopses of immigration decisions and legislation as well as a find an immigration lawyer search function. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Agriculture Law | | Animal Laws & Regulations | (FoxNest Veterinary Hospital & Animal Pet Doctor.com) Contains information on federal laws regarding pets and animal diseases. This site also contains links to non-legal pet information. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Agriculture Law | | Animal Legal & Historical Web Center | (Michigan State University College of Law) Provides laws and cases regarding animals accessible by state, topic, and species. This site also contains some international resources. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Agriculture Law | | Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach | Website of an organization dedicated to a nonviolent approach to animal rights and veganism. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Agriculture Law | | AnimalConcerns.org | (EnviroLink Network) Provides environmental and animal rights/welfare links divided by topic. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Antitrust Law | | Antitrust & Monopoly Law | (LawMoose) Contains a list of internet resouces pertaining to antitrust and monopoly law, including links to organizations, court decisions, and statutes. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Antitrust Law | | Antitrust Case Summary Browser | Contains listings of antitrust cases organized alphabetically, chronologically, by legal area, and by product. Select antitrust statutes are also available. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Antitrust Law | | Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice | Contains Division documents filed in cases since 1994 and other public documents. Information on making an antitrust complaint is also provided. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Antitrust Law | | Antitrust Law & Economics Review | Overview of antitrust law and select articles published in Antitrust Law and Economics Review. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Alternative Dispute Resolution - ADR | | Arbitration & Mediation (ADR) | (FindLaw) Links to attorneys and firms, articles, FAQ and more. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | General Legal Sites | | Attorney's Toolbox | Links to information on finding people, companies, publishers, and jobs. Also includes links to form sites and other legal research. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Banking & Financial Institutions Law | | Banking | (Legal Information Institute, Cornell University Law School) An overview of banking law with links to the full-text of relevant federal and state statutes and judicial decisions. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Banking & Financial Institutions Law | | Banking Law | (LawMoose) Contains links to general banking law information, state statutes, constitutional provisions, and foreign laws. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Bankruptcy Law | | Bankruptcy & Credit Law | (CataLaw) Contains a list of U.S. and foreign bankruptcy internet resources. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Bankruptcy Law | | Bankruptcy & Debt Collection Law | (LawMoose) Contains a list of general internet resources, federal bankruptcy statutes, foreign laws, and relevant cases. | |
| Texas Legal Sources | Other Sources | | Baylor University Law Library | Homepage of the Baylor University Law Library. The online catalog may be searched for law library holdings only by limiting the collection. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Disability Law | | Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law | Provides information and resources on mental health legal topics including insurance, commitment, managed care, criminalization, supplemental security income, restraint and seclusion in hospitals and residential treatment centeres, and voting. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Computers & the Law | | Berkman Center for Internet & Society | (Harvard Law School) The Berkman Center is a research program that examines the relationship between democracy, the internet, and society. The Center's publications and current projects can be accessed. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | General Legal Sites | | beSpacific | (Sabrina Pacifici, creator and editor of LLRX) Provides law and technology news with links to sources on topics including e-government, cybercrime, the Patriot Act, FOIA, and RSS. | |
| Federal Legal Sources | Legislative Sources | | Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress | Search for representatives and senators by last name, first name, position, state, party, year, and Congress. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Military Law & Military Tribunals | | Board of Veterans Appeals - BVA |
(U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs) Contains information on how to appeal from a benefits determination made by a local VA office. Forms and past BVA decisions are also available.
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| Topical Legal Sources | Publishing | | BookFinder.com |
Search engine that locates books (including textbooks) for sale online with prices and direct links to the vendor.
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| Topical Legal Sources | Poverty Law | | Brennan Center for Justice - Poverty Program |
(NYU School of Law) Center focusing on access to justice and economic justice. This site contains information on issues such as campaign finance reform; courts and government; immigrant rights; liberty and national security; criminal justice reform; voting rights and elections; wages, jobs, and the economy. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Native Americans | | Bureau of Indian Affairs - BIA | (U.S. Department of Interior) BIA is responsible for holding land in a trust for American Indians, developing that land, and providing education to Indian students. Most of the BIA Web site is down pending resolution of the Cobell litigation. | |
| Foreign and International Legal Sources | Foreign and International Legal Sources | | Camara de Diputados | Homepage of the Mexican Congress. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Constitutional Law | | Center for Constitutional Rights - CCR | Includes news, information on Guantanamo, and synopses of lawsuits filed by the CCR alleging government misconduct; racial, social, or economic discrimination; violations of international human rights; and corporate accountability. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Landlord Tenant Law | | Center for Housing & Urban Development - CHUD | (Texas A&M, College of Architecture) Homepage of the Center which seeks to improve the quality of life of individuals living in colonias along the Texas-Mexico border. Included in this site is a list of resources on colonias, community development and housing, health, and promota. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Environmental Law | | Center for International Environmental Law - CIEL | Contains a collection of CIEL publications on subjects such as biodiversity and wildlife, chemicals, climate change, trade and sustainable development, and international financial institutions. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Poverty Law | | Center for Law & Social Policy - CLASP |
Non-profit organization that advocates on behalf of low-income individuals. CLASP's research and policy analysis focuses on child care and support, legal assistance, job training and employment, prisoner re-entry, and youths.
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| Federal Legal Sources | Legislative Sources | | CIS Congressional Universe | Indexing and full-text of Congressional publications, 1970 to present, plus the full-text of the Federal Register, 1980 to present. This link works only from computers in the law school. | |
| Federal Legal Sources | Administrative Sources | | CIS Congressional Universe | Full-text of the Federal Register, 1980 to present. This link works only from computers in the law school. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Civil Rights | | Civil Liberties, Civil Rights: General | (LawMoose) A collection of constitutions, statutes, cases, and other resources on the topic of civil rights. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Civil Rights | | Civil Rights | (FindLaw) List of civil rights resources including newsletters, attorneys, witnesses, job openings, documents, briefs, articles, and internet sites. | |
| Federal Legal Sources | Administrative Sources | | Code of Federal Regulations | Full-text of the most recent general and permanent rules published by executive departments and agencies. Past versions are available beginning with 1996. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Native Americans | | Code Talk |
(Office of Public and Indian Housing, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) Provides a compilation of resources available to Native Americans from federal government agencies.
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| Topical Legal Sources | Communications Law | | Communications Law | (LawMoose) Contains a list of links to general communications law websites, as well as federal, state, and foreign statutes and caselaw. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Computers & the Law | | Computer Crime & Intellectual Property Section - CCIPS | (U.S. Department of Justice) Contains news and information on reporting computer and IP crimes, as well as cases and legal resources concerning electronic evidence, computer crimes, and intellectual property. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Computers & the Law | | Computers & the Law | (LawMoose) Contains a list of internet resources pertaining to computer law, including links to organizations, court decisions, and statutes. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Banking & Financial Institutions Law | | Conference of State Bank Supervisors - CSBS | Homepage of the national organization dedicated to the advancement of the state banking system. | |
| Federal Legal Sources | Legislative Sources | | Congressional Budget Office - CBO | Includes cost estimates for potential legislation, studies conducted by the CBO, briefs, and other publications. A new document notification feature is also available. | |
| Federal Legal Sources | Legislative Sources | | Congressional Research Service Reports | (Univeristy of Michigan Library, Government Documents Department) Provides links to selected reports from the nonpartisan, analytical, research and reference arm for Congress. This page contains links organized by subject. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Disability Law | | Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities | Contains research and publications done by a group of national disability organizations on topics such as communications, education, housing, and many others. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Constitutional Law | | Constitution Finder | (University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law) This index offers constitutions, charters, amendments, and other related documents. Nations of the world and states are listed alphabetically. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Constitutional Law | | Constitutional Law | (FindLaw) Guide containing links to government agencies, laws and documents, select Supreme Court decisions, and relevant internet sites. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Constitutional Law | | Constitutions of the World | (FindLaw) Links to constitutions of countries worldwide and related resources. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Consumer Law | | Consumer Issues | (FindLaw) Contains information to help consumers, including how to get a passport, avoid identity theft, and resolve marketplace disputes. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Consumer Law | | Consumer Protection Information | (Texas Attorney General) Provides an online complaint form, a list of major lawsuits and settlements, and information regarding consumer protection. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Publishing | | Corporate Affiliations of Legal Publishers |
(American Association of Law Libraries, Committee on Relations with Information Vendors) Listing of the different legal publishers and their subsidiaries.
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| Topical Legal Sources | Corporations & Partnerships Law | | Corporations, Partnerships, & Business Associations | (LawMoose) Contains a list of internet resources on corporations, partnerships, and businesses, including links to state constitutional provisions, court decisions, and organizations. |
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| Multistate Legal Sources | Multistate Legal Sources | | Council of State Governments - CSG |
Homepage of the organization that provides information on trends to officials in all state government branches. This site includes policy materials on aging, education, health, immigration, and more.
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| Topical Legal Sources | General Legal Sites | | CrimeLynx | A legal resource center for criminal defense practitioners with links to court opinions, statistics, statutes, blogs, and other criminal justice resources. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | General Legal Sites | | CRIV Tool - Legal Publisher's List | (American Association of Law Libraries, Committee on Relations with Information Vendors) List of who owns what and links to the websites of legal publishers. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Computers & the Law | | Cybercrimes | (University of Dayton School of Law) This site contains model cybercrime laws, a number of articles written by Prof. Susan Brenner on cybercrime issues, and cybercrime news. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Computers & the Law | | Cyberlaw Encyclopedia | A collection of online cyberlaw sites which can be browsed by category. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Computers & the Law | | Cyberspace Law | (FindLaw) Contains listings for cyberspace law jobs and attorneys; computer and technology law documents and articles; and web guides covering computer crime, domain names, e-commerce, privacy, freedom of expression, and technology licensing. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | General Legal Sites | | Direct Search | Links to research search interfaces that contain data not easily searchable and accessible from general search tools. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Publishing | | Divested Titles List |
(American Association of Law Libraries, Committee on Relations with Information Vendors) Contains a list of titles which have changed publishers with both the previous and current publishers.
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| Topical Legal Sources | Legal History | | Documents in Law, History, & Diplomacy | (Avalon Project at the Yale Law School) Digital documents dating from pre-18th century through the 21st century relevant to topics such as law, history, economics, politics, diplomacy, and government. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgender Law | | Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Pursue Database | (Stanford Law School, Robert Crown Law Library) A database of legislation, regulations, proceeding materials, and policy documents on sexual orientation policy in the military beginning with World War I. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Military Law & Military Tribunals | | Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Pursue Database |
(Stanford Law School, Robert Crown Law Library) A database of legislation, regulations, proceeding materials, and policy documents on sexual orientation policy in the military beginning with World War I.
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| Topical Legal Sources | Elder Law | | Elder Options of Texas | Online resource for locating assisted living and nursing home facilities, hospice, caregiver support, and transportation. Also contains a library of articles on elder law topics. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Elder Law | | ElderWeb | A comprehensive research site designed for use by professionals and family members.Includes articles and information on eldercare and long-term care, including legal, financial, medical, and housing issues, as well as policy, research, and statistics. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Election Law | | Election Law @ Moritz | (Ohio State University Moritz College of Law) News, information, and analysis on federal, state, and local election laws. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Election Law | | Election Law Blog | Blog maintained by Prof. Rick Hansen, Loyola Law School, which contains news and links on topics such as election law, campaign finance, voting, and redistricting. | |
| Foreign and International Legal Sources | Foreign and International Legal Sources | | Electronic Guide to Mexican Law | (Compiled by Francisco Avalos and Elisa Donnadieu, University of Arizona College of Law Library) Contains an overview of the Mexican Legal System with links to relevant internet sites. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Privacy Law | | Electronic Privacy Information Center | Contains numerous privacy issues by topic with news articles and other materials for each. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Immigration Law | | embassy.org | Includes a directory with links to foreign embassies in Washington, D.C. and a virtual tour of Embassy Row. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Environmental Law | | Environment & National Resources Division - U.S. Department of Justice | DOJ division responsible primarily for prosecuting violations of pollution-control laws. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Environmental Law | | Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide - E-LAW | A comprehensive list of legal and scientific resources categorized by topic and region. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Environmental Law | | Environmental Law Resources | (FindLaw) A collection of databases, government agencies, articles, documents, and websites covering environmental law topics. | |
| Foreign and International Legal Sources | Foreign and International Legal Sources | | Europa | The gateway to the European Union, which includes information on topics such as external relations, customers, human rights, food safety, foreign and security policy, development, and others. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Environmental Law | | European Environmental Law | Contains cases, legislation, in-depth views on specific issues, and other documents on European environmental law. This site also contains a news service which delivers case updates every two weeks. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Immigration Law | | Executive Office for Immigration Review - Department of Justice | Provides EIOR forms, links to immigration courts nationwide, statistics, and the Virtual Law Library which contains decisions, regulations, and attorney resources. | |
| Foreign and International Legal Sources | Foreign and International Legal Sources | | Eye on the U.N. |
Homepage of an organization dedicated to making sure the U.N. identifies and protects against human right violations. This site contains human rights news and a list of U.N. shortfalls by category.
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| Topical Legal Sources | Agriculture Law | | Farmer's Legal Action Group | Nonprofit center that provides legal help to farmers and rural communities. This site contains research links to ag resources and farm law research. | |
| Federal Legal Sources | Administrative Sources | | Federal Administrative Decisions and Other Actions | (University of Virginia) Provides links to administrative actions outside the scope of the Federal Register and Code of Federal Regulations. | |
| Federal Legal Sources | Administrative Sources | | Federal Agency Administrative Decisions - By Subject Matter |
(University of Virginia) Web site of administrative actions and decisions organized topically.
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| Federal Legal Sources | Administrative Sources | | Federal Citizen Information Center | Provides answers to questions regarding federal programs, benefits, and services. This site also contains a directory of federal telephone numbers. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Communications Law | | Federal Communications Commission - FCC | In addition to information on major intiatives, the FCC website contains information regarding media regulations and wireless communications. Consumers may also make a complaint online. |
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| Federal Legal Sources | Judicial Sources | | Federal Court Locator | (Villanova University School of Law) Provides links to the federal courts, including district courts organized by state. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Banking & Financial Institutions Law | | Federal Deposit Insurance Company - FDIC | The FDIC website contains a calculator to determine if deposits are insured, guidelines on deposit insurance, industry analysis, an institution directory, and loan sale announcements. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Election Law | | Federal Election Commission - FEC | Contains a disclosure database, electronic filings which can be downloaded, and other financial reports filed by campaigns, parties, and PACs. | |
| Federal Legal Sources | Administrative Sources | | Federal Register | (GPO Access) Contains the full-text of the current version of the Federal Register and previous versions starting with 1994. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Banking & Financial Institutions Law | | Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas | Provides economic research and data for the region and the nation, information on filing a complaint against a bank, and a list of publications. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Banking & Financial Institutions Law | | Federal Reserve Board | The Federal Reserve homepage contains economic research and data, statistics, reporting forms, monetary policy, consumer information, and speeches and testimony of officials and board members. | |
| Topical Legal Sources | Civil Procedure | | Federal Rules of Civil Procedure | (Legal Information Institute, Cornell University Law School) Contains the full-text of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure accessible by an easy-to-use table of contents. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Consumer Law | | Federal Trade Commission - FTC | Includes the Bureau of Consumer Protection, online consumer complaint and identity theft complaint forms as well as consumer information publications in English and Spanish. |
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| Topical Legal Sources | Tax Law | | Federation of Tax Administrators - FTA | |
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