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Indexes & Databases
NEW!! - Try our E-Journals Index, a searchable list of law reviews and journals available through Bounds Law Library databases.
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You may have access
to additional online resources. Check the materials listed on these
pages:
- Research Links (free internet materials)
- UA Libraries:
Indexes and Databases (all of the databases provided by the
main UA library system)
- UA Libraries: Electronic Journals (online journals available from the main UA library system)
PAGE CONTENTS: Legal | General Academic | Business | Reference | Government Info | International | News | Statistics | Tax
Legal Materials
[Comprehensive Databases | Books | Law Reviews | Education | Scholarship | Topical Legal Materials | Historical Materials | Other]
Comprehensive Legal Databases
- LEXIS
a large collection of legal databases available only to law school faculty, staff and students.
- Loislaw
a collection of legal databases available only to law school faculty, staff and students
- WestLaw
a large collection of legal databases available only to law school faculty, staff and students
- LexisNexis Academic
a collection of full-text legal, business, news and reference databases available to all campus users
- LexisNexis Congressional
a huge collection of Congressional information and publications. Our subscription includes access to indexing and abstracts for all Congressional publications and full-text access to: bills and public laws (1989 - Current); Congressional Record (1985 - Current); CFR (1981 - Current); Federal Register (2005 - Current); committee reports and Congressional documents in the U.S. Congressional Serial Set (1789-1969); and many other hearings, reports, documents and committee prints (selected full-text). The set also includes access to CIS legislative histories, the most comprehensive sources for legislative history information.
- ATTICUS
The law library's online catalog. Use ATTICUS to search our holdings for books, journals and other items (but NOT articles).
- IndexMaster
a searchable collection of tables of contents and indexes from numerous legal treatises
- The Making of Modern Law
a searchable collection containing the complete text of more than 21,000 19th and early 20th century British and American legal treatises. Documents are available as exact page images.
- WorldCat
information on books and other materials in libraries across the world
--AVL Access
- E-Journals Index NEW!!
A searchable list of journals and similar materials available through Bounds Law Library database subscriptions.
- BNA Subscriptions
A collection of individual reports on various legal topics. Each report tends to include case summaries, full-text cases, news, commentary, and similar information. Follow this link for a list of individual reports.
- Current Index to Legal Periodicals
weekly tables of contents and a subject index to new law review and journal issues
- Criminal
Justice Abstracts
an index to journal articles, books, and other sources addressing topics in criminology
- Hein Online
provides access to the full-text of legal periodical articles, Supreme Court opinions, U.S. Attorney General opinions, treaties and international agreements, and the Federal Register. Documents are available as photocopy-equivalent PDF files.
- Index to Legal Periodical Literature, 1786-1922 (Jones & Chipman, eds.)
a searchable index of old law review and journal articles.
Choose "Index to Legal Periodical Literature" under "I. Multi-Title Periodical Indexes".
- LegalTrac
searchable database of citations to and abstracts of legal articles
--AVL Access
- CALI
The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction--online lessons and tutorials for law students
- LSN
Legal Scholarship Network--provides online and email access to abstracts of working papers and new articles on legal topics; some papers are available in full-text
- BNA Subscriptions
A collection of individual reports on various legal topics. Each report tends to include case summaries, full-text cases, news, commentary, and similar information. Follow this link for a list of individual reports.
- CCH Intelliconnect
a large selection of databases covering federal, state, and international tax research, business, and compliance.
- Hein Online
provides access to the full-text of legal periodical articles, Supreme Court opinions, U.S. Attorney General opinions, treaties and international agreements, and the Federal Register. Documents are available as photocopy-equivalent PDF files.
- Index to Legal Periodical Literature, 1786-1922 (Jones & Chipman, eds.)
a searchable index of old law review and journal articles.
Choose "Index to Legal Periodical Literature" under "I. Multi-Title Periodical Indexes".
- Index to Legal Periodicals Retrospective
retrospective database indexing over 750 legal periodicals published in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. Covers the years 1908-1981.
- LexisNexis Congressional
a huge collection of Congressional information and publications. Our subscription includes access to indexing and abstracts for all Congressional publications and full-text access to: bills and public laws (1989 - Current); Congressional Record (1985 - Current); CFR (1981 - Current); Federal Register (2005 - Current); committee reports and Congressional documents in the U.S. Congressional Serial Set (1789-1969); and many other hearings, reports, documents and committee prints (selected full-text). The set also includes access to CIS legislative histories, the most comprehensive sources for legislative history information.
- LLMC
Digital
provides a searchable collection of some older government documents. The collection is large, but eclectic and incomplete.
- The Making of Modern Law
a searchable collection containing the complete text of more than 21,000 19th and early 20th century British and American legal treatises. Documents are available as exact page images.
- Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978
a collection of records, filings, and briefs for US Supreme Court cases.
- Hein Online
provides access to the full-text of legal periodical articles, Supreme Court opinions, U.S. Attorney General opinions, treaties and international agreements, and the Federal Register. Documents are available as photocopy-equivalent PDF files.
- Law TRIO
(From law school computers only)
searchable, online access to Directory of Law-Related CD-ROMs, Legal Looseleafs in Print, and Legal Newsletters in Print
General Academic Materials
See Also: University of Alabama Libraries: Indexes and Databases
a comprehensive list of the general and subject specific databases provided by the UA main library system
[Books | Journals | Papers & Proceedings | Other]
Academic Books
- ATTICUS
The law library's online catalog. Use ATTICUS to search our holdings for books, journals and other items (but NOT articles).
- UA University Libraries' Catalog
The online catalog for the main University of Alabama library system. Use Amelia to search for books, journals and other items (NOT articles) held by other UA libraries. (Does NOT include law library materials.)
- WorldCat
information on books and other materials in libraries across the world
--AVL Access
(For more complete indexes covering journal articles in specific subject areas, see University of Alabama Libraries: Indexes and Databases.)
- Academic Search
Premier
abstracts and articles from a number of academic journals
--AVL Access
- ArticleFirst
an index of articles from academic journals
--AVL Access
- Electronic Collections Online
an index to academic journal articles
--AVL Access
- Expanded Academic ASAP Plus
a database providing citations to articles from academic journals; some articles are available in full-text.
--AVL Access
- InfoTrac OneFile Plus
a large database providing citations to articles from popular, academic, business and professional magazines and journals; many articles are available in full-text.
--AVL Access
- ArticleFirst
- ProQuest
a set of full text databases for articles in newspapers, popular and business magazines, academic journals, vocational and technical journals, and other sources
- PapersFirst
an index of papers presented at academic conferences worldwide
--AVL Access
- ProceedingsFirst
an index to the proceedings of congresses, symposiums, conferences, expositions, workshops and meetings
--AVL Access
- Current Research at the University
of Alabama
dissertations and theses from UA
- Digital Dissertations
an index to doctoral dissertations and masters theses from institutions throughout the country
Business Materials
- 10K Wizard
searchable access to a wide range of up-to-the-minute SEC filings from publicly traded companies
- ABI/INFORM Complete
abstracts and articles from business journals and magazines
- Business
and Company Resource Center
information on individual companies, industries, and investments
--AVL Access
- Business Source
Premier
abstracts and articles from business journals and magazines
--AVL Access
CCH Internet Research Network
a large selection of business and compliance related databases
- Investext Plus
(On-Campus only)
provides access to various investment and research reports on individual companies, industries and topics
- Hoover's Online
detailed financial information on companies and industries
- LexisNexis Academic
a collection of full-text legal, business, news and reference databases available to all campus users
- STAT-USA (On-Campus only)
a collection of business, economic and trade data and analysis provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce.
- USA Trade Online
export and import data for individual commodities
Reference Materials
See Also: Research Links -- General Reference
a collection of links for finding basic reference information on the web
- Associations
Unlimited
a directory information on non-profit associations and organizations
- Biography and Genealogy
Master Index
an index of citations to biographical information in various reference sources
- Books
in Print with Reviews
includes bibliographic information and reviews for in and out of print books
- Access
Science
includes the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, the Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, biographies and news articles
--AVL Access
- Encyclopędia Britannica Online
provides online access to the entire Encyclopedia Britannica, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, the Britannica Book of the Year, and links to web sites chosen and reviewed by Britannica editors
--AVL Access
- Oxford English Dictionary
provides online access to the OED, the world's most authoritative english dictionary and etymological source
--AVL Access
- Ulrich's
Periodical Directory
provides basic information on periodicals, including info on the publisher, online access, and indexing sources
- WorldAlmanac
provides access to the World Almanac series of reference sources, which includes biographies, encyclopedia entries, facts and statistics.
--AVL Access
News Sources
See Also: Research Links -- Legal News & Current Awareness
the latest legal headlines and a collection of links to internet legal news sources
- Newspaper Source
provides access to articles in newspapers; many articles are available in full text
--AVL Access
- ProQuest Newspapers
provides access to the full text of articles in a selection of major newspapers
- ProQuest Historical Newspapers
provides access to the full text of articles from the Christian Science Monitor (1908-1991), New York Times (1851-2001), Wall Street Journal (1889-1987), and Washington Post (1877-1988)
Government Information
See Also: Research Links -- U.S. Federal Law
a collection of links for finding federal government legal information on the web
- LexisNexis Congressional
a huge collection of Congressional information and publications. Our subscription includes access to indexing and abstracts for all Congressional publications and full-text access to: bills and public laws (1989 - Current); Congressional Record (1985 - Current); CFR (1981 - Current); Federal Register (2005 - Current); committee reports and Congressional documents in the U.S. Congressional Serial Set (1789-1969); and many other hearings, reports, documents and committee prints (selected full-text). The set also includes access to CIS legislative histories, the most comprehensive sources for legislative history information.
- GPO Monthly
Catalog
provides citations to all government documents published by the Government Printing Office since 1976.
--AVL Access
- Hein Online
provides access to the full-text of legal periodical articles, Supreme Court opinions, U.S. Attorney General opinions, treaties and international agreements, and the Federal Register. Documents are available as photocopy-equivalent PDF files.
- LLMC
Digital
provides a searchable collection of some older government documents. The collection is large, but eclectic and incomplete.
- MarciveWeb DOCS
a catalog of government documents published since 1976.
- STAT-USA (On-Campus only)
a collection of business, economic and trade data and analysis provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce.
International Materials
- Hein Online
provides access to the full-text of legal periodical articles, Supreme Court opinions, U.S. Attorney General opinions, treaties and international agreements, and the Federal Register. Documents are available as photocopy-equivalent PDF files.
- Readex AccessUN
an index to United Nations documents published since 1996
- USA Trade Online
export and import data for individual commodities
Statistics
- STAT-USA (On-Campus only)
a collection of business, economic and trade data and analysis provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce.
Tax Materials
- CCH Internet Tax Research
Network
a large selection of federal, state, and international tax research databases
- RIA Checkpoint
RIA's integrated Internet tax research service, including U.S. Tax Reporter; Federal Tax Coordinator 2nd; RIA Citator 2nd; WG&L tax journals, and State and Local tax libraries for all 50 states.
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