GENERAL LEGAL REFERENCE MATERIALS

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Federal and State Law

Cornell Legal Information Institute - a huge site for general legal research site for U.S. law - highly recommended.

FindLaw - another huge site for general legal research on U.S. law - highly recommended.

U. of Washburn Law Library - this is another general legal research site - recommended.

Virtual Law Library - yet another general legal research site - recommended.

Nolo Law Centers - this is a consumer oriented site by Nolo Press.  Go here if you are looking for legal information about personal matters, including marriage and divorce, living together, wills and trusts, residential real estate, and so forth.

Federal Law

Internet Law Library - this is one of the new homes of what was formerly the U.S. House of Representatives' Internet Law Library. This is a great resource for researching federal law.

Thomas - Legislative Information on the Internet - this is a terrific site for obtaining information about federal legislation.

Federal Register - the The Federal Register is the official daily publication for Rules, Proposed Rules, and Notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as Executive Orders and other Presidential Documents.  This site gives you access to the Federal Register from 1995 to the present.

Federal Bulletin Board On-Line Access via GPO - the Federal Bulletin Board Online is a free electronic bulletin board service of the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO).

U.S. House of Representatives - if you want to contact your representative to comment on a pending bill, start here.

U.S. Senate - if you want to contact your senator to comment on a pending bill, start here.

The U.S. Federal Courts Finder - this site, which is part of the Emory University Law Library site, provides a map of the federal courts and links to various web sites where you can find decisions of the various courts.

California Law

California Law - this is Cornell site for California law.

California Law - this is the FindLaw site on California law.

California Courts - this site describes the California Court system and has links to the local County courts.

Your California Legislators - use this site to find out how to contact your California State legislators.

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