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Legal Information: Supreme Court and Federal Cases

Guide to resources for researching legal topics.

U.S. Supreme Court Cases

Westlaw Full-text to federal and state cases, statutes, regulations and administrative codes, as well as international law, law encyclopedias, and law reviews. Business news and company legal tax filing information.

Shepard's Acts and Cases by Popular Name
Call Number: Reference KF 80.S5

Supreme Decisions: Great Constitutional Cases and their Impact by M. I. Urofsky
Shepard's United States Supreme Court case names citator : a compilation of case names and citations of United States Supreme Court cases decided
Call Number: Reference KF101.2 .S55
The Oxford Guide to United States Supreme Court Decisions by K. L. Hall & J. W. Ely (Eds.)

Federal Courts Cases

Westlaw Full-text to federal and state cases, statutes, regulations and administrative codes, as well as international law, law encyclopedias, and law reviews. Business news and company legal tax filing information.

Federal Court of Appeals Primary version.
Other Federal Courts Search for cases in District courts, US Tax Courts, Armed Forces, International Trade, Veterans and Bankruptcy.

Tips & Tricks on Finding Federal Cases

How do I find Judicial Decisions? by Library of Congress

Using Westlaw to find Cases by Citation