Electronic Resources By Name

Coverage 1984 (updated daily)
Index to magazines and journals from every academic discipline. Many articles available in full-text.

Coverage 1966 to present (updated daily)
Index to United Nations documents and publications, including treaties, official records, masthead documents, draft resolutions, meeting records, and more. Some full-text documents also available.

see also: Index to United Nations Documents and Publications

Coverage to present
Gateway to administrative actions outside the scope of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and the Federal Register.

Coverage Coverage varies
Links to freely accessible online law sources for the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Coverage 1996 to present (updated weekly)
Full-text articles, cases, and other supporting legal documents relating to competition and deceptive trade practices law. Covers federal, state, and international law.

Customized email delivery is also available to UW Law School Faculty and Academic Staff through BNA Online Email Highlights.

"All use of this resource is controlled by the UW Law School's BNA Academic Customer License Agreement."

A compilation of information about primary source materials in manuscript and special collections in the United States. Offers detailed subject indexing of finding aids and contact information for repositories.

Coverage 1997 to present
Designed to be used as a self-guided tour of relevant, quality, up-to-date online resources covering important areas of international law.

Coverage Pre-18th Century to present
Digital documents relative to the fields of law, history, economics, politics, diplomacy, and government. Links to supporting documents referred to in the body of the texts.

Coverage 1980s to present (updated daily)
Full-text articles from general (including some legal) journals and newspapers.

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage 1996 to present (updated weekly)
Full-text articles, cases, and other supporting legal documents relating to state and federal bankruptcy law.

Customized email delivery is also available to UW Law School Faculty and Academic Staff through BNA Online Email Highlights.

"All use of this resource is controlled by the UW Law School's BNA Academic Customer License Agreement."

Coverage 1600s to 1860
Abstracts of American legal literature published in this country or abroad, from its beginnings to the end of 1860. It also includes works on foreign, comparative and international law published in America.

Coverage 1989 to present (updated daily)
Full-text of U.S. Congressional bills, bill tracking, and resolutions.

see also: Congressional Bills (GPO Access), LexisNexis Congressional

Coverage Coverage varies (updated weekly)
Full-text weekly reports and publications from BNA containing articles, cases, and other supporting legal documents. Available titles include: Antitrust & Trade Regulation Report; Bankruptcy Law Reporter; Criminal Law Reporter; Family Law Reporter; International Trade Reporter, Labor & Employment Law Library, Medical Research Law & Policy, Securities Regulation & Law Report, U.S. Law Week.

"All use of this resource is controlled by the UW Law School's BNA Academic Customer License Agreement."

Coverage 1800s to present (updated quarterly)
Summaries of Canadian case law by topic. Contains A-E.

Coverage 1800s to present (updated quarterly)
Summaries of Canadian case law by topic. Contains F-Z.

Coverage 1800s to present (updated quarterly)
Encyclopedia of Canadian law arranged by subject. Includes both Ontario and Western editions. Similar to American Jurisprudence or Corpus Juris Secundum.

Coverage 1980 to present (updated quarterly)
Canadian statutes judicially considered.

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage to present
Abbreviations for English language legal publications, from the British Isles, the Commonwealth and the United States, including those covering international and comparative law.

Coverage 1940s to present (updated daily)
Full-text business and finance materials. Includes cases, statutes, and regulations as well as analytical materials in the following areas: Securities; Exchanges and SROs; Corporate Governance; International; Banking; Trade Regulation; Products Liability; and more.

"Funding for this resource is provided by Corporate Practice Institute, Inc."

Coverage 1939 to present (updated daily)
Full-text federal, state, and international tax information and materials. Includes legislation, reporters (Standard Federal Tax Reporter, Federal Tax Guide, U.S. Tax Treaties Reporter, state tax reporters, etc.), journals, treatises, and more.

Funding for this resource is provided by Corporate Practice Institute, Inc.

"Funding for this resource is provided by Corporate Practice Institute, Inc."

Coverage 1774 to 1875
U.S. Congressional documents and debates.

Coverage to present (updated annually)
The Chambers Guides list the top lawyers in 175 countries, providing independent rankings and editorial commentary.

see also: Lawyer Locator (Martindale-Hubbell), FindLaw Lawyer Directory, WisBar Lawyer Directory

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

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Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

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Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

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Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage 1996 to present (updated annually)
Codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government.

see also: Code of Federal Regulations (Hein Online)

Coverage 1938 to 1985 (updated annually)
Comprehensive coverage of the CFR from its inception.

see also: Code of Federal Regulations (GPO Access)

Coverage 1629 to 1855
A collection of major treaties between Native Americans and the American colonies, and later the United States. Keyword search or browse by date, region (state or tribe), and title.

see also: Native American Law & Legal Sources

Coverage 1992 to present
U.S. Congressional committee reports.

see also: LexisNexis Congressional

Coverage 1964 to present (updated daily)
Full-text collection of legal and regulatory developments in communications law. Includes FCC rules, communications-related cases, case digests, notices, statutes, news articles, FCC Record, FCC Daily Digest, and Telecom Law Report newsletter.

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All use of this resource is controlled by the UW Law School's P & F Academic Customer License Agreement."

Coverage 1993 to present (updated daily)
Full-text of U.S. Congressional bills and resolutions.

Coverage 2007 to present
Browse the current catalog of Congressional Committee Prints.

see also: LexisNexis Congressional

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage 1994 to present (updated daily)
The official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress.

see also: Congressional Record (Thomas)

Coverage 1989 to present (updated daily)
The official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress.

see also: Congressional Record (GPO Access)

Coverage 1215 to present (updated 8 updates annually)
Current and historical English translations of constitutions from countries, dependencies and territories around the world. Includes expert commentary from leading scholars.

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Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

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Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage 1998 to present (updated annually)
Collects and analyzes data relating to the work of state courts.

Coverage to present
Judicial branch links focusing on the administrative office of the courts, the court of last resort, any intermediate appellate courts, and each trial court level.

Coverage 1968 to present (updated quarterly)
Abstracts of journal articles, books, reports, dissertations, and unpublished papers on criminalogy and related disciplines.

see also: National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts Database

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage 1996 to present (updated weekly)
Full-text articles, cases, and other supporting legal documents relating to federal and state criminal law.

Customized email delivery is also available to UW Law School Faculty and Academic Staff through BNA Online Email Highlights.

"All use of this resource is controlled by the UW Law School's BNA Academic Customer License Agreement."

Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage Last three months (updated weekly)
A compilation of the tables of contents for law periodicals received at the UW Law Library.

Coverage Last four months (updated weekly)
Citations to newly published law journal articles covering all areas of United States law.

Coverage 1996 to present (updated daily)
Index of law journal tables of contents with links to full articles. Includes customized alerts by email and RSS.

The DCLRC is a law library which provides a variety of legal information services to both the local legal community and the general public. It is located in the Dane County Courthouse.

Coverage to present (updated quarterly)
Full text of Dane County Ordinances.

see also: Wisconsin Codes & Ordinances

Coverage 2000
Provides basic vocabulary used in British and American law, with examples which show the words and phrases used in context,

see also: Lawyer's Reference Shelf, Law.com Dictionary

Coverage 1996 to present
A comprehensive legal research tool for World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement. Features include summary/analysis of all reports/arbitrations; up-to-date keyword index; and a database of dispute settlement tables/statistics.

"All use of this resource is controlled by WorldTradeLaw.net LLC's Disclaimer & Terms of Use. "

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage 1700 to 1800
Significant English-language and foreign-language titles printed in the United Kingdom and in the British colonies during the eighteenth century. See "law" subject.

Coverage 1996 to present (updated weekly)
Full-text articles, cases, and other supporting legal documents relating to the digital economy.

Customized email delivery is also available to UW Law School Faculty and Academic Staff through BNA Online Email Highlights.

"All use of this resource is controlled by the UW Law School's BNA Academic Customer License Agreement."

Coverage (updated daily)
Gateway to quality primary materials, authoritative web sites and helpful research guides to international law.

Coverage to present (updated daily)
List of full-text electronic journals and newspapers available at the UW Madison Libraries. Search or browse by title, then link to full-text. List includes dates of coverage.

Coverage Coverage varies to present (updated daily)
Russian business intelligence resource in Russian and English. Includes company news & financials, industry profiles, and macroeconomic reports. Also contains legal news and laws, including Kodeks Law Database (Russian) and Garant Law Database (English).

Coverage 1996 to present (updated weekly)
Full-text articles, cases, and other supporting legal documents relating to equal employment opportunity.

Customized email delivery is also available to UW Law School Faculty and Academic Staff through BNA Online Email Highlights.

"All use of this resource is controlled by the UW Law School's BNA Academic Customer License Agreement."

Coverage 1220 to 1865
Exact page-images of the original bound reprint edition of the English Reports (containing more than 100,000 cases), together with the Indexes and Book of Charts.

Coverage 1996 to present (updated weekly)
Full-text articles, cases, and other supporting legal documents relating to environmental law.

Customized email delivery is also available to UW Law School Faculty and Academic Staff through BNA Online Email Highlights.

"All use of this resource is controlled by the UW Law School's BNA Academic Customer License Agreement."

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Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage Coverage varies (updated daily)
Official portal to European Union law includes treaties, legislation, preparatory acts (abstracts only), parliamentary questions, national provisions implementing directives, and cases. Most documents are in English.

Coverage 1997 to present
Reports and working papers from the European Center for Minority Issues. Also includes other publications on minority issues.

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage 1996 to present (updated weekly)
Full-text articles, cases, and other supporting legal documents relating to federal and state family law.

Customized email delivery is also available to UW Law School Faculty and Academic Staff through BNA Online Email Highlights.

"All use of this resource is controlled by the UW Law School's BNA Academic Customer License Agreement."

Interactive map of United States circuit courts and districts within each provides links to decisions. 

Coverage 1994 to present (updated daily)
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.

see also: Federal Register (Hein Online)

Coverage 1938 to present (updated daily)
Comprehensive coverage of the Federal Register from its inception.

see also: Federal Register (GPO Access)

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These rules govern bankruptcy proceedings in federal courts.

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These rules govern the conduct of all civil actions brought in federal district courts. While they do not apply to suits in state courts, the rules of many states have been closely modeled on these provisions.

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These rules govern the conduct of all criminal proceedings brought in federal courts.

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These rules govern the introduction of evidence in proceedings, both civil and criminal, in federal courts. While they do not apply to suits in state courts, the rules of many states have been closely modeled on these provisions.

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Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

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National lawyer and law firm directory.

see also: Lawyer Locator (Martindale-Hubbell), Chambers and Partners, WisBar Lawyer Directory

Coverage 1973 to present
International law publications, including prominent Yearbooks from around the world and proceedings of the American Society of International Law. Also contains U.S. law digests on international law and judicial decisions of the Hague Permanent Court of International Justice.

Coverage (updated weekly)
Concise descriptions of each country's legal system, the main sources of law, the nature of the legal literature, followed by a list of major laws and whether there is an English translation.

Coverage 1861 to 1976
The Foreign Relations of the United States series presents the official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity. Before the current title was adopted, this series was formerly known as Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States and Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers.

Coverage 1969 to present (updated quarterly)
The Gargoyle is University of Wisconsin Law School's alumni newsletter.

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage 1996 to present (updated daily)
Full-text world-wide news articles from translated broadcasts, news agency transmissions, wire services, newspapers, magazines and government documents. All articles are in English.

Search engine for federal, state and local government sites with domains such as .gov, .mil as well as select government sites with .com, .us, and .edu domains.

Coverage to present
This is a selective list of major document titles or series currently received by the University of Wisconsin Law Library.

Coverage (updated daily)
Executive, legislative and judicial materials from the United States Government Printing Office. Includes the Federal Register, Congressional Record, U.S. Code, Code of Federal Regulations, Federal Budgets, Public Laws, and more.

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Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

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Annotated directory to sources of information on government and law available online. Nations of the World section provides links sources of foreign law on the Internet.

Coverage 1996 to present (updated weekly)
Full-text articles, cases, and other supporting legal documents relating to health law.

Customized email delivery is also available to UW Law School Faculty and Academic Staff through BNA Online Email Highlights.

"All use of this resource is controlled by the UW Law School's BNA Academic Customer License Agreement."

Coverage 1220 to present (updated daily)
Full-text legal periodicals, historical texts, foreign & international materials, and primary legal materials in PDF, including the Federal Register, U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Reports & attorney general opinions, state session laws, and more.

Coverage 1776 to present (updated semiannually)
Index to United States Treaties (UST) and Treaties & Other International Agreements (TIAS). Includes a description of the agreement, its status, amendments, and legislative history.

see also: Treaties & Agreements Library (Hein Online)

Coverage 1715 to 1900
Papers issued by the Great Britain House of Commons including bills; reports; accounts and papers; command papers; and supplementary material back to 1688.

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage 1985 to present
Index to world-wide legal literature on all forms of foreign law. Covers foreign law, comparative law, and legal systems. Includes journal articles, reports, essays, yearbooks, and book reviews in a variety of languages.

see also: Law Journal Library (Hein Online)

Coverage 1887 to 1996
Index to graduate theses and dissertations produced at American law schools, including UW-Madison.

Coverage 1908 to present
Index to legal periodicals, court decisions, legislation and more. Full text coverage for selected periodicals is also available. Law books are indexed beginning in 1993. Covers all areas of law from the United States and Commonwealth countries.

see also: Law Journal Library (Hein Online), Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals

Coverage 1946 to 2006
Index to United Nations documents and publications. Includes some full-text materials. Subscription cancelled in 2006.

see also: AccessUN

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage 1873 to present (updated daily)
Searchable database of laws from India, including judgments from the  Supreme Court and High Courts, legislation and rules, government notices, and other materials. See reference librarian to access this database.

see also: India Legal Research Guide

Coverage 1929 to present (updated weekly)
Cases, statutes, regulations, manuals, news articles, and more relating to United States intellectual property law, including the United States Patent Quarterly.

Customized email delivery is also available to UW Law School Faculty and Academic Staff through BNA Online Email Highlights.

"All use of this resource is controlled by the UW Law School's BNA Academic Customer License Agreement."

Coverage Coverage varies to present (updated daily)
Selected case law and codes for the European Union, Australia, Canada, Ireland, Hong Kong, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia & Brunei, South Africa, and the United Kingdom.

Coverage to present
English texts and background materials about constitutions and other constitutional documents worldwide. Also includes access to the German Case Law Project (GLAW), in German, sometimes with a brief English translation. Features extensive links to national constitutional courts, and to other sources of legal (especially international and constitutional) law on the Internet.

Coverage 1946 to present (updated daily)
Contains information about the Court, including its history, role, functioning, jurisdiction, finances, and biographical information on its judges, with photographs. Provides access to complete texts of the United Nations Charter, the Statute of the Court, and ICJ current press releases. Includes all cases brought before the Court.

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Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

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Portal to hundreds of international organizations and regional intergovernmental organizations, as well as U.S. government agencies relevant to international law.

Coverage 1996 to present (updated weekly)
Articles, cases, and other supporting legal documents relating to United States trade and international business law.

Customized email delivery is also available to UW Law School Faculty and Academic Staff through BNA Online Email Highlights.

"All use of this resource is controlled by the UW Law School's BNA Academic Customer License Agreement."

Coverage to present
Guide to interpreting legal citations according to Bluebook format.

Coverage to 2003
Guide to legal materials for non-lawyers published by the Law Librarians Association of Wisconsin.

Coverage Coverage varies to present
Selected scholarly journals in history, economics, political science, and other fields. Coverage begins with volume one of each title and ends about two to five years before the most recently published volume.

Coverage to present
Guide to resources at the University of Wisconsin Law Library and online.

Coverage Jan-04 to present (updated daily)
Court dockets and filings from the U.S. Federal District Courts. Docket information is available for all cases; some cases also include opinions, orders, and other filings.

Coverage 1950 to present (updated daily)
U.S. federal appellate cases

Coverage Coverage varies to present (updated daily)
Citation research service used to determine whether a case, statute, administrative decision, or federal regulation is good law and to find cases and other sources that cite it.

Coverage Coverage varies to present (updated weekly)
Cases, statutes, regulations, manuals, news articles, and more relating to United States labor and employment law.

Customized email delivery is also available to UW Law School Faculty and Academic Staff through BNA Online Email Highlights.

"All use of this resource is controlled by the UW Law School's BNA Academic Customer License Agreement."