Researching the Law from the Newsroom

Special Libraries Association 2004 Annual Conference
Wednesday, June 9, 2004, 7:30-8:45 am


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Researching the Law from the Newsroom

Biographical Sources

martindale.com's Lawyer Locator

A record in martindale.com's Lawyer Locator

Biographical Sources

FindLaw's West Legal Directory

An Entry in FindLaw's West Legal Directory

Biographical Resources

Federal Judicial Center Record

Legal Authorities

The Courts

The Courts — Some Statistics*

Court Documents: Why Do You Need Them?

Court Documents

PACER

A Docket from PACER

Docket Proceedings in PACER

Court Documents

Court Documents — Other Resources

LexisNexis CourtLink

US District Court Civil Docket

Search Results in LexisNexis CourtLink

Caselaw

Case Reporting - Federal

Caselaw

Caselaw — US Supreme Court

Caselaw — Where to Find It

Caselaw — Where to Find It

Opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States

Another Record of a US Supreme Court Case in LexisNexis CourtLink

Caselaw - Unreported

Shepardizing

LexisNexis Total Research System

Criminal Information

Government Materials

Legislative Research

THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet

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Researching the Law from the Newsroom

Author: Leanne Battle
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