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Legal Information

General Sources | Washington State | United States
International Law | Legal Forms

General Sources

FindLaw
One-stop shopping for legal information, including research, news, forms, reference tools, career information, etc.

American Law Sources On-line (ALSO!)
A compilation of links to freely accessible on-line sources of law for the United States and Canada.

Sources of Free Legal Information on Washington State Law
A list of Washington State and general sources of legal information available on the Internet, compiled by the Gallagher Law Library at the University of Washington.

Nolo: Law for All
Legal information, forms.

Nolo Legal Encyclopedia

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Washington State

Washington State Constitution

Revised Code of Washington (RCW)
Browse the RCW by title or search by keyword. Also provides access to the Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the Washington State Constitution.

Washington Administrative Code WAC)
Browse the Washington Administrative Code by title.

Washington - City and County Codes
Municipal and county codes, from the Municipal Research & Services Center of Washington (MRSC).

Washington State Supreme & Appellate Court Decisions

Internet Legal Resources
Comprehensive list of legal resources compiled by the Gallagher Law Library at the University of Washington.

Washington State Legal Materials and Sites
Compiled by the Gallagher Law Library at the University of Washington.

Legal Links
Compiled by the Edmonds Community College Library

Legal Topics
Information on a variety of legal topics related to Washington cities and counties, from the Municipal Research & Services Center of Washington (MRSC).

Washington State Bar Association (WSBA)
Provides services and information for lawyers and the public.

Washington LawHelp
Provides legal education materials and information on free civil legal services for low-income persons and seniors in Washington.

Sources of Free Legal Information on Washington State Law
A list of Washington State and general sources of legal information available on the Internet, compiled by the Gallagher Law Library at the University of Washington.

Consumer Information Pamphlets -- Washington State Bar Association
A series of consumer information pamphlets on various legal topics. Written for the non-lawyer, these pamphlets are intended to educate citizens about their legal rights and responsibilities, answer frequently asked questions, and explain basic aspects of Washington state laws.

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United States

General Sources

FirstGov
The U.S. government's official web portal.

FedWorld.gov
Gateway to federal government information.

GPO Access
Provides the full text of major government information including the budget, Code of Federal Regulations and Federal Register; Commerce Business Daily, congressional bills, calendars, directories, hearings, prints, reports, the Congressional Record, and other materials; Economic Indicators and President's Economic Report; General Accounting Office reports; selected administrative agency decisions; Supreme Court opinions; and U.S. Code and session laws.

Federal Government Resources on the Web
Links to a variety of government information the University of Michigan Documents Center.

Government Information Locator Service (GILS)
A search engine to identify, locate, and describe publicly available Federal information resources, including electronic information resources.

Laws and Legislation

America's Historical Documents
Search this National Archives website for important documents in American History.
Primary Documents in American History (from the Library of Congress)

Code of Federal Regulations

Public and Private Laws (from GPO Access - searchable)

U.S. Code (from GPO Access - searchable)
U.S. Code (from GPO Access - browsable)
U.S. Code (from Cornell's Legal Information Institute)

Congressional Record
Official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress.

Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet
Covers Congressional action, including bills, legislation, public laws, votes, the Congressional Record, directories, historical documents, and information on how laws are made.

Federal Court Locator - from Villanova University
Supreme Court of the United States
Selected Historic Decisions of the US Supreme Court
Legal Information Institute (LII): Supreme Court Collection
Supreme Court Decisions issued between 1937 and 1975

Supreme Court Opinions and Decisions from FindLaw

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International Law

International Law
Legal materials for most countries and international legal organizations and documents from the Legal Information Institute at Cornell University.

International Law - United Nations

FindLaw - International Resources

Aboriginal Law and Legislation
Links to aboriginal legal information for Canada, the United States, New Zealand and Australia.

Legal Forms

Washington State Courts: Court Forms and Instructions

FindLaw - Legal Forms
Federal, state and other legal forms.

Legal Forms - Nolo

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