November 2009
American Law Institute (ALI)
The American Law Institute produces scholarly work to clarify, modernize, and otherwise improve the law. The Institute drafts, discusses, revises, and publishes Restatements of the Law, model statutes, and principles of law that are enormously influential in the courts and legislatures, as well as in legal scholarship and education.
The Office of the Federal Register
The Office of the Federal Register provides access to the official text of federal laws, presidential documents, administrative regulations and notices, and descriptions of federal organizations and programs. They also administer the Electoral College and the constitutional amendment process.
October 2009
Congressional Budget Office
CBO assists the House and Senate Budget Committees, and the Congress more generally, by preparing reports and analyses. In accordance with the CBO's mandate to provide objective and impartial analysis, CBO's reports contain no policy recommendations.
Religion Clause
This "Blawg" devoted to the latest developments in the establishment clause is maintained by University of Toledo School of Law Professor Howard Friedman.
September 2009
Evidence Prof Blog
Maintained by John Marshall Law Professor Colin Miller, this blog provides timely updates on the fast moving world of evidence law.
National Center for State Courts
The mission of NCSC is to improve the administration of justice through leadership and service to state courts, and courts around the world. Through original research, consulting services, publications, and national educational programs, NCSC offers solutions that enhance court operations with the latest technology; collects and interprets the latest data on court operations nationwide; and provides information on proven "best practices" for improving court operations.
August 2009
GAO - Government Accountability Office
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is known as the investigative arm of Congress and the congressional watchdog. GAO supports the Congress in meeting its constitutional responsibilities and helps improve the performance and accountability of the federal government for the benefit of the American people.
JD2B
As the name suggests, JD2B is an encyclopedia of information for law students. One of the highest-trafficked legal sites in the online world, JD2B claims to make available the most comprehensive collection of legal resources under one roof. The site is updated every day in order to bring the latest in legal news and information.
July 2009
Best of the Blogosphere: ABA Journal
The ABA Journal second annual list of the best legal blogs, which is broken down into several categories: News & Politics, Niche, Legal Theory, & JDs in training. The list put a premium on blogs that broke news in 2008, or were among the first to provide trenchant analysis of breaking legal news stories. They also focused on bloggers who made the most of audio and video (in our new podcast category) or social networking applications.
Top 50 Law School Blogs
A comprehensive list of Law School Blogs, divided into the following categories: Types of Law, By Students, Specific Law Schools.
June 2009
Sonia Sotomayor Nomination (Law Library of Congress)
This site provides links to articles and books by Judge Sotomayor, Congressional documents pertaining to her nomination to the Federal District and Circuit courts, and a variety of web resources discussing her nomination. The site will be continuously updated during the nomination process.
Judicial Nominations Database (Yale Law Library)
Designed by the staff of the Yale Law School Library, the Judicial Nominations Database provides access to information concerning Federal judicial appointments since the 103rd Congress.
May 2009
Social Science Research Network (SSRN)
SSRN is devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of social science research and is composed of a number of specialized research networks in each of the social sciences. The Legal Scholarship Network (LSN) is one of these specialized networks. SSRN provides full-text access to a large number of pre-publication articles and working papers.
Berkeley Electronic Press (bepress)
The Berkeley Electronic Press ("bepress") produces tools to improve scholarly communication. These tools provide innovative and effective means of content production and dissemination including access to pre-publication articles and working papers.
April 2009
American Society of International Law
The mission of the American Society of International Law is to foster the study of international law and to promote the establishment and maintenance of international relations on the basis of law and justice.
Department of State - Treaty Affairs
The Office of the Assistant Legal Advisor for Treaty Affairs serves as the principal U.S. government repository for U.S. treaties and other international agreements.
March 2009
Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. The BLS is an independent national statistical agency that collects, processes, analyzes, and disseminates essential statistical data.
GPO's FDsys
FDsys is a new site from the GPO. It is an advanced digital system that will enable the agency to manage Government information from all three branches of Government in a digital form.
February 2009
The White House
A new administration means a new website for the White House. Although very much a work in progress at this stage, the new site features a regularly updated blog on the activities of the President and his administration. Also included are links to "Presidential Actions," which includes Executive Orders and Presidential Memoranda.
UN Legal Publications Portal
This new site provides legal researchers with one stop shopping for many of the U.N.'s most important legal documents. Included in the site are links to the U.N. Juridical Yearbook, the Reports of International Arbitral Awards, and a variety of UNCITRAL publications.
January 2009
Office of the Solicitor General
The Office of the Solicitor General is tasked to conduct all litigation on behalf of the United States in the Supreme Court, and to supervise the handling of litigation in the federal appellate courts. The general functions of the Office can be found at 28 CFR 0.20.
ProBono.net/DC
This site contains resources for probono & legal services attorneys, law professionals, and law students to assist in the representation of low income clients. It is a project of the D.C. Consortium of Legal Service Providers and the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program.
December 2008
American Judicature Society
The American Judicature Society works to maintain the independence and integrity of the courts and increase public understanding of the justice system. The AJS is a nonpartisan organization with a national membership of judges, lawyers and other citizens interested in the administration of justice.
LLMC Digital (Restricted Access)
The goal of this program is to make available online to patrons all titles included in LLMC's extensive microfiche backfile, and many additional titles. At the time of beginning the online service in 2003, LLMC’s backfile of filmed materials numbered approximately 50-million page images. It is anticipated that additional data capture over about a decade will roughly equal another 50-million page images.
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