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Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
www.uscourts.gov/index.html
Users can search for Circuit and District courts by state and county or view regional map to locate courts. Includes information on courts; links to court Web sites. Provides Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Federal Rules of Evidence, Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Rules and Procedures, other rules. Links to local rules of courts. Provides appellate, civil, bankruptcy court forms. Includes information on, text of amendments and recommended changes to federal court rules; legislation relating to federal court rules; archive of rules, amendments. Provides information on Electronic Case Filing and PACER; glossary of terms used in federal courts; library; court publications; news, press releases.
BankruptcyData.com
www.BankruptcyData.com
Contains
Bankruptcy Court directory and links.
Federal Courts Forms
www.uscourts.gov/forms/uscforms.cfm
Can
view and download forms from the federal court system.
Federal Court Locator
www.law.villanova.edu/Library/Research%20Guides/
Federal%20Court%20Locator.aspx
The Web site, from Villanova University School of Law, provides links to the Web sites of the Supreme Court, Courts of Appeals, District, Bankruptcy Courts and other federal courts.
Federal Court Rules
judiciary.house.gov/about/procedural.html
Contains Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Federal Rules of Evidence, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure,
U.S. Bankruptcy Code, Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. House Judiciary Committee also provides proposed rules amendments published for comment; pending
rules amendments; information about rulemaking process; past rules
amendments; link to pending legislation affecting rules; and related
publications.
Federal Judicial Center
www.fjc.gov
Research and education agency of the federal judiciary provides
research results, publications and educational materials on the
federal courts. Contains biographies of all federal judges since
1789; Manual for Complex Litigation; Reference Manual on Scientific
Evidence; materials on electronic discovery; court histories;
publications catalog.
FindLaw
lp.findlaw.com/
Contains
database of federal case law, directory of U.S. District and Bankruptcy
courts, and links to other U.S. courts.
Findlaw Forms
forms.lp.findlaw.com
Provides free federal court forms.
Google Scholar
scholar.google.com
Can search for state and federal court opinions and search legal journals. Sources include universities, academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories and Web sites. Can obtain links to libraries in which the full text can be found. Ranks documents by weighing full text, publication source, author and frequency of citation in other scholarly literature.
Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
www.jpml.uscourts.gov
Includes
court information, current hearing session order, panel rules,
and a list of multidistrict litigation cases, with litigation
details.
Justia.com US Laws
law.justia.com
Provides full text of decisions from U.S. Supreme Court since 1 U.S. 1, U.S. Courts of Appeals since 1950, U.S. District Court since 2004. Can browse Supreme Court decisions by volume or by year. Can browse Court of Appeals decisions by circuit or year or keyword search. Can search District Court decisions by keyword, party name, court, date, type of case or browse.
Lawyers Weekly, Inc.
www.lawyersweekly.com/resources/courtopinions.cfm
Provides links to Web sites with full-text federal court opinions.
Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School
www.law.cornell.edu
Federal Rules provides full text of Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Federal Rules of Evidence, Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. Supreme Court provides recent and historic decisions organized by date, author, subject matter; court calendar.
LexisOne
www.lexisone.com/caselaw/freecaselaw
Visitors
can search free database of federal and state case law by jurisdiction,
search terms or dates. Must register to use.
Library of Congress
www.loc.gov/law/help/guide/federal/usjudic.php
Provides
links to Supreme Court, Courts of Appeals and District Court Web
sites and opinions; special jurisdiction court Web sites and opinions;
and federal court procedures.
LLRX: Court Rules, Forms and Dockets
www.llrx.com/courtrules/
Includes links to sources for federal court rules, forms and dockets. Visitors can browse by jurisdiction to find resources or search by keyword, court type, state.
Media Alerts on Federal Courts of Appeals
new.abanet.org/SCFJI/Pages/
MediaAlertsOnFederalCircuitCourts.aspx
ABA Standing Committee on Federal Judicial Improvements provides information about newsworthy and legally significant cases pending in and decided by U.S. Courts of Appeals. Includes short summaries of recent opinions of public interest and noteworthy cases pending oral argument.
Megalaw.com
www.megalaw.com
Links
to federal court opinion search engines and court rule pages.
NOCALL Court Web Sites
www.nocall.org/links/courts.html
This comprehensive list of links directs users to federal and
state court home pages, plus provides some helpful research tools
for locating other court resources.
PACER Service Center
pacer.psc.uscourts.gov
The PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) Service Center is the federal judiciary's centralized registration, billing and technical support center for Internet access to appellate, District and Bankruptcy court records, including dockets and case information. Some decisions are available free of charge; others cost 8 cents a page for access. Can register online. Provides U.S. Party/Case Index; listing of appellate, District and Bankruptcy Court PACER links; link to access account information online; PACER manual and documents.
Post-Judgment Interest Rates for Federal Cases
www.utd.uscourts.gov/
documents/judgpage.html
Provides
tables of post-judgment interest rates, organized by year since
1994.
U.S. Court Forms
www.uscourtforms.com
Provides access to more than 60,000 court forms from federal and state jurisdictions. Registered users can view and print forms; subscribers can use a variety of interactive, auto-fill and e-filing options.
U.S. Party/Case Index
pacer.uspci.uscourts.gov
National index of U.S. appellate, District and Bankruptcy Court records compiled through PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records). Can search nationwide by party name; party name or Social Security number in bankruptcy index; name or nature of suit in civil index; defendant name in criminal index; and party name in appellate index. Search results provide party name, court where the case is filed, case number and filing date. PACER is available to registered users only, and an access fee of 8 cents a page may apply to some decisions. Online registration is available, and fees can be paid online by credit card. For more information on PACER, click here.
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