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legal resources
Federal Statutes and Regulations
U.S. Code www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/
Code of Federal Regulations www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/cfr-table-search.html
Federal Register www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/
OSHA Regulations www.osha.gov/comp-links.html


Federal Court Decisions
U.S. Supreme Court http://www.findlaw.com/casecode/supreme.html
Federal Circuit Courts of Appeal http://www.findlaw.com/casecode/courts/index.html

Louisiana State Statutes and Regulations
Louisiana Laws http://www.legis.state.la.us/searchweb.asp
Louisiana Legislature Session Information http://www.legis.state.la.us/session.htm
Louisiana Administrative Code http://doa.louisiana.gov/osr/lac/lac.htm

Louisiana Court Decisions
Louisiana Supreme Court Opinions http://www.lasc.org/opinion_search.asp

Local Ordinances
Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances http://www.municode.com/Resources/gateway.asp?pid=14447&sid=18
Jefferson Parish Building Codes http://www.jeffparish.net/downloads/4584/5464-BuildingRelatedConstructionCode.pdf
Gretna Code of Ordinances http://www.municode.com/resources/gateway.asp?pid=10866&sid=18
Kenner Code of Ordinances http://www.municode.com/resources/gateway.asp?pid=11076&sid=18
Westwego Code of Ordinances http://www.municode.com/RESOURCES/gateway.asp?pid=19951&sid=18

Miscellaneous Legal Resources
American Law Sources On-Line (ALSO!) www.lawsource.com/also/
Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans www.orleanscdc.com/
FindLaw www.findlaw.com/
5th Circuit Court Of Appeals www.ca5.uscourts.gov/
Internet Legal Resource Guide www.ilrg.com/
Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court www.jpclerkofcourt.us/
Law Library of Louisiana Catalog http://207.67.203.75/L20013Staff/OPAC/index.asp
Law and Politics: Internet Guide http://www.lpig.org/
LawHelp
Public Legal Information Website		 http://www.lawhelp.org/LA
Legal Dictionary http://www.nolo.com/dictionary/
Legal Encyclopedia http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/
Legal Resources on the Internet http://lawweb.usc.edu/library/resources/internet.cfm
Lexisone -The Resource for Small Law Firms (five years of state & federal court case law free) http://law.lexisnexis.com/webcenters/lexisone/
THOMAS thomas.loc.gov/
U.S. Copyright Office http://www.copyright.gov/
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office www.uspto.gov/

 

 

 
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