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This is a list of subscription services and databases that are available for access by current NYLS students, faculty and staff at computers both inside and outside the NYLS building complex. When logging in from a remote location, you will be prompted for your name and your 14-digit Library barcode number, located on the back of your NYLS ID.
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AALL Library (from HeinOnline)
A collection of journals and newsletters published by the American Association of Law Libraries.
ABA/BNA Lawyers' Manual on Professional Conduct (BNA)
A source for news and guidance on virtually every aspect of attorney conduct and legal ethics. The Manual is organized into four main sections: the Practice Guides, Ethics Rules, Current Reports, and Ethics Opinions. Contains the full text of every ABA ethics opinion issued from 1986 onward, digests of state and local ethics opinions from 1986 to the present, and links to state Web sites for the full text of state ethics rules and opinions.
Attorney General Opinions (from Hein Online)
See U.S. Attorney General Opinions
Berkeley Electronic Press (bepress)
A series of peer reviewed journals in law and related disciplines. bepress also produces the Digital Commons and other open access publication tools, as well as ExpressO and other tools for scholarly submission and editorial management.
Bureau of National Affairs (BNA)
BNA is a leading publisher of print and electronic news and information, reporting on developments in health care, business, labor relations, law, economics, taxation, environmental protection, safety, and other public policy and regulatory issues. Sign up for e-mail summaries or change your e-mail preferences for any BNA news service or BNA reference library.
CCH Tax Research Services
Contains the entire library of CCH tax resources, including federal and state tax reporters for all 50 states, tax guides, in-depth coverage of tax issues, and an integrated daily tax news service.
Code of Federal Regulations (from HeinOnline)
Columbia International Affairs Online
Source for theory and research in international affairs. CIAO publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 on that includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, and proceedings from conferences.
Congressional Universe
See LexisNexis Congressional
E Journals by Title (Serials Solutions)
A database to help you find out if the library has full text access to a particular electronic journal. Search either by title or ISSN number.
English Reports, Full Reprint (1220-1865) (from HeinOnline)
Environment & Safety Library* (BNA)
Gives access to all the information needed to understand and comply with federal and state environment and safety laws and regulations. In addition to the full text of those laws and regulations, which are updated continually, ESL includes the full text of environment and safety laws and regulations in Canada and Mexico; the full text of European Union directives and regulations; the complete text of thousands of legal decisions made by federal, state, and administrative courts; and thousands of interactive forms, guidance documents, directories, agency memoranda, and international treaties and agreements.
European Center for Minority Issues (from HeinOnline)
A collection of reports, journals and working papers produced by the Center.
ExpressO
see Berkeley Electronic Press
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Federal Register (from HeinOnline)
Foreign & International Law Resources Database (from HeinOnline)
A collection of yearbooks, journals and proceedings and reports from around the world.
Foreign Law Guide (Reynolds and Flores) A good starting point for information on the legal systems of foreign countries.
HeinOnline
A PDF-based collection of law review articles and a wide variety of other legal materials. The service is best known for its Law Journal Library which contains back runs of more than 1,100 journal titles, in most cases beginning with the first issue of each journal. HeinOnline's coverage has expanded to include archival libraries of federal and state primary law, federal legislative histories, U.S. treaties, foreign and international law sources, and classic American law treatises. Coverage continues to expand. Each library is full-text searchable, and search results are PDF files that can be printed and downloaded.
Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals
Provides in-depth coverage of public and private international law, comparative and foreign law, and the law of all jurisdictions other than the United States, the U.K., Canada, and Australia. IFLP also analyzes the contents of approximately eighty individually published collections of legal essays, Festschriften, Mélanges, and congress reports each year.
Index to Legal Periodicals (Wilson)
The Index to Legal Periodicals consists of two databases:
a. Index to Legal Periodicals Full Text (1982 - ) provides citations to legal periodicals to more than 850 legal periodicals including legal journals, law reviews, yearbooks, institutes, statutes, bar association publications, university publications, and government publications. ILP Full Text also has full text of articles from more than 200 select periodicals, as far back as 1994, and links to full-text articles available elsewhere.
b. Index to Legal Periodicals Retrospective provides citations from print editions of the Index to Legal Periodicals published between 1908-1981.
Intellectual Property Library* (BNA)
Provides the full text of all decisions reported in United States Patents Quarterly from 1929 to the present, combined with finding aids to facilitate the search process. Includes federal statutes and regulations on patent, copyright, and related matters. Incorporates the full text of the treatise, Patents & the Federal Circuit as well as the weekly Patent, Trademark and Copyright Journal.
JSTOR (The Scholarly Journal Archive)
Full-text articles from nearly 800 journals (in excess of 25 million pages) in the arts and sciences, political science, statistics, economics, business, and philosophy, excluding the issues from the last few years. Included articles are searchable in full text, and retrievable in PDF format.
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Labor Relations Reporter/Labor & Employment Law Library* (BNA)
Collection of services covering federal and state labor relations law, collective bargaining, fair employment practices, the Americans with Disabilities Act, individual employment rights, labor arbitration, and wage and hours laws.
Law Journal Library (from HeinOnline)
LawTRIO
A fully-searchable database indexing and containing bibliographic information about over 7,500 legal looseleafs, newsletters and CD-ROM products.
Lawyers' Manual on Professional Conduct* (BNA)
See ABA/BNA Lawers’ Manual on Professional Conduct
Legal Classics Library (from HeinOnline)
A collection of treatises in law and related subjects, full-text searchable in PDF format. Most of the treatises date from the 19th through the mid-20th centuries.
Legislative History
See U.S. Federal Legislative History
Legal Scholarship Network (SSRN)
See Social Science Research Network
LegalTrac (Legal Resource Index)
Offers indexing for all major law reviews, legal newspapers, specialty law publications, bar association journals and thousands of law-related articles from general interest publications. Also includes the full text of selected journal articles in PDF format.
LexisNexis
LexisNexis Congressional
Comprehensive access to information by and about the United States Congress, as well as United States legislative history. Includes legislation and public policy, statistical information including projections and analyses, federal regulations, voting and financial records for individual members as well as members of various congressional committees.
LexisNexis State Capital
Indexes legislative information from the fifty states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Coverage begins, generally, in 1991 and is current to the present legislative session.
LexisNexis Statistical
Allows users to search summaries of statistical publications from government and private sources, then link to the full-text of selected publications.
LLMC Digital
A digital archive of government documents and other out-of-copyright literature of interest to researchers in law and history, derived from the Law Library Microform Consortium's backfile of more than 90,000 volumes. The archive is currently divided into federal executive, judicial and legislative collections, each separately searchable in various ways, including full text. As volumes are transformed from microfiche into digital images, the archive will ultimately grow to encompass LLMC's entire backfile.
Loislaw
Loislaw publishes case law, statutory law, constitutions, administrative law, court rules, and other authority for all 50 states and D.C. plus the 18 most important Federal law libraries. All Loislaw law libraries are exact duplications of the official law. Click here for the Loislaw access code (which you'll need for registration).
The Making of Modern Law
Provides access to over 22,000 legal treatises on US and British law published from 1800 through 1926. This service gives researchers access to critical legal history in ways not previously possible. It offers various retrieval and browsing options, including full-text searching on more than 10 million pages. Digital images of every page of every work can be viewed, printed and downloaded.
Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (1st through current editions) (from HeinOnline)
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National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
Offers working papers in PDF format covering diverse areas such as corporate finance, health and health care, international finance, trade and investment, labor, technology as well papers devoted to the historical development of the American economy. The National Bureau of Economic Research is a private, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works. The Bureau concentrates on four types of empirical research: developing new statistical measurements, estimating quantitative models of economic behavior, assessing the effects of public policies on the U.S. economy, and projecting the effects of alternative policy proposals.
netLibrary
A collection of ebooks -- all full text books in electronic format that can be downloaded to your desktop or laptop computer for specified "loan periods." The collection can be searched by a specific title, author, subject, or for words within the text.
New York Court of Appeals Records and Briefs (2001 - current) (from HeinOnline)
New York Law Journal - Digest Annotator
This database requires a user name and password for access. (NYLS Intranet)
Philip C. Jessup Library (from HeinOnline)
The collection includes the annual compendia of the Jessup International Law Moot Court competition, beginning in 1960, as well as journals published by the International Law Student Association.
RIA Checkpoint (RIA)
An electronic tax research service which provides access to primary tax law sources as well as editorial content and explanations of tax law. It includes access to the Internal Revenue Code, Treasury Regulations, Court cases, IRS rulings, and proposed legislation. It also includes a citator which provides information about subsequent citations of authority.
Session Laws Library (from HeinOnline)
The collection includes the U.S. Statutes at Large from 1789 through current, as well as session laws from all U.S. states, Australia , and Canada from 2000 through current.
Social Science Research Network (SSRN)
Devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of social science research and is composed of a number of specialized research networks in law and the social sciences. SSRN's Legal Scholarship Network consists of an abstracts database and an electronic paper collection containing thousands of downloadable full text documents in PDF format.
State Capital Universe
See LexisNexis State Capital Universe
Statistical Universe
See LexisNexis Statistical
Statutes at Large (from Hein Online)
See U.S. Statutes at Large
Supreme Court (from Hein Online)
See U.S. Supreme Court Library
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Tax Management Library (BNA)
BNA Offers expert analysis and practice tools in U.S. income, estates gifts and trusts, and foreign income taxation
Treaties and Agreements Library (from HeinOnline)
A comprehensive collection that includes UST, TIAS, as well as other official and unofficial U.S. treaty sources, indexes, guides, and treatises.
United Nations Documents Index (Readex)
Subject index to United Nations documents including Official Records, masthead documents, draft resolutions, meeting records, UN Sales Publications, and the UN Treaty Series. Also included is the full-text of several thousand UN documents.
United Nations Treaty Collection
Provides access to the current status of the Multilateral Treaties deposited with the Secretary-General, the United Nations Treaty Series (full text of UN treaties), and Recently Deposited Multilateral Treaties.
U.S. Attorney General Opinions Library (from HeinOnline)
The collection includes all published opinions, as well as other Department of Justice series and documents.
U.S. Congressional Documents Library (from HeinOnline)
Includes all published series of debates of Congress, as well as several other series and documents related to Congress, including American State Papers.
U.S. Federal Agency Library (from HeinOnline)
A collection of published administrative decisions, opinions, and other issuances from major Federal agencies. The series are reproduced in their entirety.
U.S. Federal Legislative History Library (from HeinOnline)
A collection of full-text legislative histories on important and historically significant legislation. The library also includes the Sources of Compiled Legislative Histories database. A legislative history is the collection of documents that are generated by Congress during the enactment of a law.
U.S. Presidential Library (from HeinOnline)
A collection of documents related to the U.S. Presidents. Included are series of presidential papers and messages, as well as the complete Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents.
U.S. Statutes at Large (from HeinOnline)
U.S. Supreme Court Library (from HeinOnline)
An archival source, this library includes a complete set of U.S. Reports as well as official Preliminary Prints and Slip Opinions. It also contains several books and journals devoted to the Court.
Westlaw
World Trials (from HeinOnline)
Includes accounts and transcripts of hundreds of trials from the Cornell University Law Library's research collection.
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