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Law Megasites

Findlaw
        http://www.findlaw.com/
 

American Law Source        http://www.lawsource.com/also/

The Virtual Chase: Legal Research on the Internet
        http://www.virtualchase.com/
   

Guide To Law Online: Nations of the World
        http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/nations.html

Nolo's Legal Encyclopedia        http://www.nolo.com/encyclopedia/index.html

Nationwide/States Legal Codes/Statutes, Laws etc.
For California codes and statutes, go to California Legal Information

Findlaw: United States Constitution        http://www.findlaw.com/casecode/constitution/
 

U.S. Code Search        http://uscode.house.gov/usc.htm
 

Civil Rights Code of the United States        http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/42/ch21.html
 

Municipal Codes Online        http://www.municode.com/
 

Public Laws (Federal)        http://www.gpoaccess.gov/plaws/index.html

United States Congressional Bills        http://www.gpoaccess.gov/bills/index.html

Congressional Record        http://www.gpoaccess.gov/crecord/index.html
 

United States Roll Call Votes and Member Voting Records        http://clerk.house.gov/legislative/legvotes.html
 

Congressional Hearings on the Web        http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/hearings.html
 

Senate, House and Executive Reports        http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/creports/index.html
 

Search Executive Orders        http://www.archives.gov/federal_register/executive_orders/executive_orders.html
 

Code of Federal Regulations       http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/index.html
 

Federal Register        http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html

California Legal Information

California Codes Database
        http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/calaw.html
 

California Code of Regulations        http://www.calregs.com/
 

California Statutes        http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/statute.html
 

California Bills        http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/bilinfo.html
 

California Constitution        http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/const.html
 

Law Crawler
        http://lawcrawler.findlaw.com/ca.html
Search California and national law 

FindLaw California        http://california.lp.findlaw.com/

Guide to Formal and International Legal Databases        http://www.law.nyu.edu/library/foreign_intl/index.html

Findlaw: Supreme Court Case Opinions
        http://www.findlaw.com/casecode/supreme.html
 

Librarians' Index to the Internet: Supreme Court Collection        http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/
 

Librarians' Index to the Internet: Historical Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court        http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/cases/historic.htm
 

U.S. Federal Courts Finder
        http://www.law.emory.edu/FEDCTS/
 

Court and Court Related Web Sites        http://www.ncsconline.org/D_KIS/info_court_web_sites.html
 

California Courts
        http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/    Site Map: http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/sitemap.htm
 

United States District Court: Northern District of California        http://www.cand.uscourts.gov/
 

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit        http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/

Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Locator        http://www.martindale.com/locator/home.html
 

Alameda County Bar Association
        http://www.acbanet.org/
 

State Bar of California        http://www.calsb.org/
 

JURIST: The Legal Education Network        http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/
 

Women's Legal History Biography Project        http://www.stanford.edu/group/WLHP/