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Click the Legal tab in Lexis-Nexis to begin searching for primary and secondary legal resources.

View the pdf file below for more information about primary and secondary sources in legal research.

Click any of the search phrases below to conduct a search in CardinalCat, the library's catalog of books.

Lexis Nexis: Case Law
Search federal and state court decisions by citation, keyword or topic. To search case law, follow the link above. Then choose "Legal" from the Lexis-Nexis menu. On the Legal page, look for the link to "Federal & State Cases" on the left side of the page
U.S. Courts
Index to the websites of United States federal courts, including the Supreme Court, federal appellate and district courts, and bankruptcy courts.
U.S. Judiciary: The Federal Court System and Decisions (Law Library of Congress)
Index of information about U.S. courts, along with links to sources for court decision information.
Political Database of the Americas: Judicial Branch
Georgetown University's index to the websites of the judicial branches of nations around the world.
Great American Court Cases
Library reference work Including over 800 important federal and state court cases, organized by topic.
Supreme Court Debates
Supreme Court Review
Federal Sentencing Reporter
Journal of Supreme Court History
Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judges