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Articles
"Legal Indexing" by Kate Mertes
http://legalindexing.org/LegalIndexingbyMertes.pdf
"Legal Indexing" by Simon Chester
http://www.slaw.ca/2006/05/23/legal-indexing/
"Introduction to Legal Citation" by Peter W. Martin
http://www.law.cornell.edu/citation
"Legal Research and Citation Style in USA" by Ronald B. Standler
http://www.rbs0.com/lawcite.htm
Books
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black
West Group
Dictionary of Law
Elizabeth A. Martin, Editor
Oxford University Press
Indexing Specialties:
Law
Peter Kendrick and Enid L. Zafran, Editors
Information Today,
Inc.
Legal Research in a Nutshell
Morris L. Cohen and Kent C. Olson
Thomson-West
Understanding
Law
John N. Adams and Roger Brownsword
Sweet & Maxwell
Citation Manuals
ALWD
Citation Manual
http://www.alwd.org/publications/citation_manual.html
The
Bluebook, A Uniform System of Citation
http://www.legalbluebook.com/Public/Introduction.aspx
Dictionaries
English dictionaries covering the following areas: General
Law, Commercial Law, Crime/Human Rights, Family Law/Alternative Dispute and International Law http://www.lawdictionaries.com/
List of law and justice dictionaries and glossaries
http://www.glossarist.com/glossaries/law-justice
Research Links
Free online index of legal materials
http://www.findlaw.com/
Many links to sources of legal material on Constitution Society site
http://www.constitution.org/cs_refer.htm
University of
Indiana, School of Law, multi search options
http://www.law.indiana.edu/v-lib/
Cornell University, School of Law
http://www.law.cornell.edu
Free online legal
research site provided by LexisNexis
http://www.lexisone.com/
Appalachian State University
http://www.acqweb.org/
University of Washington, Marian Gould Gallagher Law Library
http://lib.law.washington.edu/research/research.html
Washburn University School of Law, WashLaw legal research site with
links to federal
law, agencies and links to states so you can quickly find
agencies, boards, statutes.
http://www.washlaw.edu/
LawHelp.org for referrals to legal aid resources and
self help legal information. http://www.lawhelp.org/
HG.org, Worldwide Legal Directories, "HG.org objective is to make law,
government
and related professional information easily accessible to the
legal profession, businesses and consumers."
http://www.hg.org/
American Law Sources Online. This provides an overview of the legal system in the US, Canada,
and Mexico with links to state materials including statutes, administrative codes, ordinances, city charters, court rules.
http://lawsource.com
Zimmerman's Research Guide
http://www.lexisnexis.com/infopro/zimmerman/
Commonwealth Legal Information Institute, English Reports 1220-1873 http://www.commonlii.org/int/cases/EngR/
Law Society Library Online - UK based
http://www.lawsociety.org.uk/home.law
The FLARE, Foreign Law Research, Index to Treaties hosted by the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London, contains details of over 1,500
of the most significant multilateral treaties concluded from 1856 to the present. http://ials.sas.ac.uk/treatyindex.htm
Trans-Lex.org: Transnational law and international business law research tool. The
"How to Use the Site" link at the bottom of any page gives detailed instructions on using this site, with its abundance
of information. Emphasis is on European Union countries but others are covered including South Africa, Japan, and the
United States. The "Links" section of the website has a large array of resources, including topics and subtopics
on "International Trade/Commercial Law", "Private International Law", and "International Commercial
Arbitration".
http://trans-lex.org/index.php
Software CINDEX by Indexing Research.
This dedicated indexing software is available for
Windows 95 and higher, and for Macintosh OS X. Conversion services for other index formats are offered. http://www.indexres.com/ Leverage Technologies has software utilities for increasing
indexing productivity and quality assurance. Specialized utilities assist with names indexes, electronic/web indexes, and
tables of legal case citations. http://www.levtechinc.com/ MACREX dedicated indexing software is
available for Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP, MSVista compatible.
http://www.macrex.com
SKY Index dedicated indexing software is
available for Windows, MSVista compatible. http://www.sky-software.com
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