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Law & Paralegal Studies

Journal/Magazine Article Databases: 

Academic Search Complete Largest database of articles covering all subjects. 4,000+ titles & thousands of articles.
Business Source Complete Excellent coverage of business, international, IT and management.
Lexis Nexis Academic (off campus/home only) Premium database of law, business and news.
Lexisnexis.com (from campus only) Premium database of law, business and news.
  • Direct access from campus only.
Computer Database Computers, telecommunications, electronics,  high-tech topics and industry status reports from 150 key technology periodicals.
Criminal Justice Periodicals (Proquest)  A collection of full-text articles from criminal justice professional publications
Military & GovernmentFile

Provides full text for over 330 military related periodicals and general interest magazines.

Legal Periodicals Full text (WilsonWeb) Legal news and information.
Journal Titles in databases
Newspapers
America's Newspapers Florida, Spanish & National newspapers.
Custom Newspapers Full-text articles from 150 national newspapers including the New York Times as well as 9 major Florida papers.
New York Times Historical Newspaper(Proquest) New York Times 1851-2003
Regional Newspapers 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all US metropolitan and rural areas.
Ebooks
Gale Reference - Business Plans Some legal reference ebooks. 
Netlibrary Over 50,000 online books including international, management and business topics. 2 IT centers. Country profiles.
Greenwood Ebooks Legal ebooks on business, constitutional and other law topics
Westlaw Westlaw is not a library owned database. Paralegal students get access via their department.

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Course Related Web Sites

Real Estate Transactions (Valuations, financing, title, eminent domain)

Criminal Law (Federal Constitutional Law, Criminal Procedure,

Courtroom Technology/Trials

Civil Law (civil procedure, litigation, tort, claims)

Corporations ( Business entities, formation, tax, sole proprietorship, LLP, LLC, limited partnership)

Computers and law/cyberlaw and Legal Aspects of Technology

Environmental Law

  • http://lawyers.findlaw.com/lawyer/practice/Environmental%20Law

Probate (Wills, trusts & estate planning, probate administration, Guardianship & Elderlaw)

  • American College of Trust and Estate Counsel - http://www.actec.org -
  • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys -http://www.naela.org/ -information on legal needs of elderly with materials on elder law topics
  • Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section of the American Bar Association  -http://www.abanet.org/rppt/home.html  (selected articles from the Probate & Property newsletter)
  • http://www.seniorlaw.com/ -(good collection of Web sites for elderly and elder law issues,  and links to Medicare and Medicaid)
  • http://law.house.gov/112.htm (large site including sites on wills, estates, and probate codes for states and articles relating to wills and probate issues)

Comparative Legal Systems/ International Law( Trans-boundary law, international law.

Logic and Law

Securities Law

Family Law (Marriage, annulment, dissolution, adoption, paternity, enforcement, juvenile, dependency, termination of parental rights, abortion and end of life.

All Subjects

 

General Law Websites

Megasites:

Law Libraries:

Statutes & Codes:

Pending Legislation:

Case Law:

Courts -- US and states:

Legal Forms:

General Legal Research:

Law Searching Tools

Legal Citation Guide

Florida Constitution and Legislation:

Judicial Opinions:

Regulations and Other Agency Material:

Additional Collections of State Legal Resources:

 

 


 



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