Legal Databases

LexisNexis Academic  (All US JHU)

Provides access to a wide range of full-text legal material including cases, codes, regulations and law journals and reviews. It also offers access to the full-text of current and back issues of major newspapers, magazines, newsletters, news sources from around the world.

Westlaw Campus [Should use VPN ]  (All US JHU)

Provides full-text access to cases, legislative materials, codes, regulations, law journals and reviews, and legal encyclopedias.

• Fedlaw
  
  FedLaw was developed to see if legal resources on the Internet could be a useful and cost-effective research tool for Federal lawyers and other Federal employees. Fedlaw has assembled references of use to people doing Federal legal research. Fedlaw is free. It does not contain links to legal articles.
  

Index to Legal Periodicals Full Text  (All US JHU)

Index to Legal Periodicals Full Text is a database that cites articles from legal periodicals and indexes law books. Full text coverage for selected periodicals is included from 1994 to present. Periodical coverage includes law reviews, bar association journals, university publications, yearbooks, institutes, and government publications. Index to Legal Periodicals & Books covers all areas of jurisprudence, including recent court decisions, new legislation, and original scholarship.

Index to Legal Periodical Literature   (All US JHU)

Citation database which includes Index to Legal Periodical Literature, 1786-1922 (Jones and Chipman) & Poole's Index to Legal Periodicals, 1802-1922.