These links are derived from the paper "Legal Research on the Internet" presented by Joseph G. Hodges, Jr., and Glenn M. Karisch at the 1999 Annual Meeting of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. They have been updated since then by Glenn. |
Federal Law Resources
Tax Resources
E-Mail Discussion Lists and
Web-Based Archives
Search Engines
Related General Legal Research
Resources
Federal Law Resources Back to Federal and Tax Links Index
Link Name | Web Site URL | Description/Comments |
U.S. Congress [Thomas] | http://thomas.loc.gov | Federal Legislation |
U.S. House of Representatives | Oops! the House of Representatives dropped the Internet Law Library, but LawGuru.com picked it up at http://www.lawguru.com/ilawlib/index.html | Internet Law Library - Trusts & Estates |
U.S. House Bills | http://www.house.gov/Legproc.html | Full Text Bills |
GPO Access | http://www.access.gpo.gov | Free Federal Depositary Gateway Library access to Congressional Record, Federal Register and Legislative Bills |
Library of Congress | http://lcweb.loc.gov/homepage/lchp.html | Legislative Bills and Resolutions via the Web |
Department of Justice | gopher://gopher.usdoj.gov | Info. re recent litigation matters, including DOJ orders |
U.S. Supreme Court | http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/ | Decisions from 1990 to present |
Emory Federal Courts Finder | http://www.law.emory.edu/FEDCTS | Emory Law School - navigation is by map |
Cornell Legal Information Institute [LII] | http://www.law.cornell.edu/federal/opinions.html | Cornell Law School searchable Federal Courts |
FedWorld Information Network | http://www.fedworld.gov | Federal Database Locator |
Law.com | http://www.marketspan.com/states/LAWCOM/RecentCases.asp?Brand=LAWCOMLIT | Recent Civil Cases in U. S. District Courts |
VersusLaw | http://www.versuslaw.com | Minimal Fee-Based access to all Federal and State Caselaw that is on-line |
Securities and Exchange Commission EDGAR | http://www.sec.gov/edgarhp.htm | SEC Filings |
Chicago-Kent College of Law Internet Law Library | http://www.infoctr.edu/ill/ | U. S. Code and other materials |
ACTEC | http://www.actec.org/?Template=WhatsNewPublic | IRC Section 7520 Rate Links |
American Bar Association | http://www.abanet.org | Home Page |
ABA Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section | http://www.abanet.org/rppt | Home Page |
ABA RPPT Section - Virtual Committee on Business Valuations | http://www.demaio.com/vcbv | Home Page |
National Center for State Courts [NCSC] | http://www.ncsconline.org/ | Information about electronic citation of cases |
American Association of Law Libraries | http://aall.wuacc.edu/committee/citationUniform | Draft Uniform Citation Guidelines for Internet |
NCCUSL Uniform & Model Acts | http://www.law.upenn.edu/bll/ulc/ulc_frame.htm | Official NCCUSL Web Site |
Tax Resources Back to Federal and Tax Links Index
Link Name | Web Site URL | Description/Comments |
Department of the Treasury | http://www.ustreas.gov | Department's Home Page |
Internal Revenue Service | http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/prod /search/site_tree.html |
IRS Web Site Map |
Internal Revenue Service | http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/ forms_pubs/index.html |
Forms and Publications |
Internal Revenue Service | http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/ forms_pubs/fillin.html |
Fill-in Forms On-Line |
ABA Tax Section Links | http://www.abanet.org/tax/sites.html | Related sites link list |
U.S. Code | http://www.tns.lcs.mit.edu:80/uscode | MIT Current plus Update Service Another alternative |
U.S. Code of Federal Regulations [CFR] | http://www.arnet.gov/far/ | Federal Acquisition Regulation |
TaxNotes News Wire | http://www.tax.org/TaxWire/taxwiref.htm | Daily tax news |
Tax and Accounting Web Sites | http://www.taxsites.com | Web Site Directory |
The Tax Prophet(r) | http://www.taxprophet.com | Tax Attorney Robert L. Sommers Tax links and Trust Scam BBS |
Emory Law School Tax Group | http://tax.law.emory.edu | Tax links and resources |
BNA - Tax Management | http://www.bnatax.com | Publications and software |
CCH Inc. Tax Resources | http://tax.cch.com | Publications and software |
West Group (Thompson) | http://www.westgroup.com | Publications and software |
Tax Analysts TaxBase | http://www.taxbase.tax.org | Fee-Based Web Tax Information |
BNA Daily Tax Reports On-Line | http://www.bna.com | Fee-Based Web Tax Information |
Thompson TaxLibrary | http://Taxlibrary.com | Fee-Based Web Tax Research |
CCH Inc. Tax News Direct and Tax Research Network | http://tax.cch.com | Fee-Based Web Tax Information and Research |
RIA Checkpoint | http://www.riahome.com/ | Fee-Based Web Tax Research |
Tax Analysts OneDisk | http://www.tax.org | CD-ROM Tax Research & Forms |
Kleinrock Tax Law & Forms | http://www.kleinrock.com | CD-ROM Tax Research & Forms |
IRS Tax Forms on CD-ROM | http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs | Government Printing Office Only $20 per year |
E-Mail Discussion Lists and Web-Based Archives Back to Federal and Tax Links Index
List/Archive Name | Subscription Address/URL | Message Posting Address |
Agricultural Law | listserv@lawlib.wuacc.edu | agalaw-l@lawlib.wuacc.edu |
ABA Probate & Trust Law - ABA-PTL | mail.abanet.org/archives/aba-ptl.html | aba-ptl@mail.abanet.org |
AALS Section on Business Associations - BizLaw | listserv@umab.umd.edu | bizlaw-l@umab.umd.edu |
ABA Real Property - DIRT | dirt-request@umkc.edu | dirt@cctr.umkc.edu |
ABA Real Property - DIRT Light | KingR@staff.abanet.org | dirtdd@abanet.org |
ABA-DIRT List Web Archive | http://cctr.umkc.edu/dept/dirt | Open To The Public |
ABA Tax Section | listserv@abanet.org | aba-tax@aabnet.org |
ACTEC-GEN List [Private] ACTEC-GEN List Web Archive |
http://www.actec.org/Private/ListServices | actec-gen@actec.org NOTE: Need User ID and PW |
Federal Taxation | listserv@shsu.bitnet | fedtax-l@shsu.bitnet |
Foreign & International Law | listserv@uminn1.bitnet | int-law@uminn1.bitnet |
Law Libraries - New Resources | law-lib-request@ucdavis.edu | law-lib@ucdavis.edu |
Legal Internet Law Sources | listserv@fattylaw.cornell.edu | lawsrc-l@fattylaw.cornell.edu |
Legal Domain Network at Chicago-Kent Law School | http://www.kentlaw.edu/lawnet/lawnet.html | Listing of law-related Usenets and Listservs |
Legal Ethics List | listserv@rutvm1.bitnet | lawaid@rutvm1.bitnet |
Legal List | http://www.lcp.com | Listing of law-related Usenets Newsgroups and Listservs |
Lnet-LLC List | http://www.stcl.edu/lnet-llc/infomain.html | Limited Liability Companies |
Lnet-LLC Web Archive | http://www.stcl.edu/lnet-llc/infomain.html | 3 locations plus forms library |
Lexis Users | listserv@lawlib.wuacc.edu | lexisuser-l@lawlib-wuacc.edu |
Lexis XChange Web Access Site | http://www.lexis.com | Fee-Based Service |
Net-Lawyers List | listserv@peach.easy.lsoft.com | net-lawyers@peach.ease.lsoft.com |
TAX-INFO List | listserv@abanet.org | tax@abanet.org |
Westlaw Users | listserv@lawlib.wuacc.edu | westlawuser-l@lawlib.wuacci.edu |
Westlaw Web Access Site | http://www.westlaw.com | Fee-Based Service |
Tile.Net/Lists | http://tile.net/listserv/viewlist.html | Search Engine for Lists |
Search Engines Back to Federal and Tax Links Index
Name | URL | Comments |
Hieros Gamos Meta-Site | http://www.hg.org | Comprehensive legal and government resources |
FindLaw | http://www.findlaw.com | Meta-Site |
American Law Sources On-Line [ALSO] | http://www.lawsource.com/also | Meta-Site |
Excite | http://www.excite.com | Search Engine |
Lycos | http://www.lycos.com | Search Engine |
WebCrawler | http://www.webcrawler.com | Search Engine |
Yahoo | http://www.yahoo.com | Search Engine |
AltaVista | http://altavista.com | Search Engine |
HotBot | http://www.hotbot.com | Search Engine |
Deja-News Research Service | http://www.dejanews.com | Newsgroups & Lists |
MESA Meta E-mail Search Engine | http://mesa.rrzn.uni-hannover.de | Meta-Site |
All4One | http://www.all4one.com | Meta-Site |
MetaCrawler | http://www.metacrawler.com | Meta-Site |
Related General Legal Research Resources Back to Federal and Tax Links Index
Name | Web Site URL | Content |
Offshore Journal | http:// | e-mail offshore@dnai.com |
ABA LawLinks | http://www.abanet.org/lawlink | Numerous legal research starting points |
Cornell Legal Information Institute [LII] | http://www.law.cornell.edu | U.S. Supreme Court rulings, U.S. Code, etc. |
Washburn Law School | http://www.washlaw.edu/ | WashLaw Web law-related material orgainzed by subject, geographic location and alphabetically |