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Search for federal documents (from the U.S. Government Publishing Office). Includes congressional bills (with history and status), committee prints, hearings, reports, Statutes at Large, the Federal Register, the Code of Federal Regulations, et al.

Search or browse for current federal laws by topic, with contextual help from the Legal Information Institute at Cornell University.

A subject arrangement of administrative law at the national level, as provided by the Legal Information Institute.

A layperson's gateway to federal and state law, arranged by topic, from Findlaw.com

Another authoritative consumer gateway to law, from a respected legal self-help publisher.

A concise procedural overview of suggested legal research practice from the Gallagher Law Library at the University of Washington.

Use the "advanced options" under the case law search tab to find opinions of the U.S. Supreme Court and Federal Circuit Courts, back to at least 1950.

A comprehensive listing of official and unofficial sources.

"Selected opinions of those judges of the Federal Courts who elect to make information available on this site" hosted by the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.

Tool for finding federal and state caselaw. Trial ends December 31, 2020.

Search Washington state laws and regulations together, or separately, with this interface from the Municipal Services Research Center.

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Search laws, bills, initiatives, regulations, resolutions, the state Register, and more with this comprehensive tool.

Provides advanced searched capability for bills introduced from 2005 to the present, with related documentation. Also links to detailed legislative reports going back to 1991.

A guide to legislative research in this state from the Gallagher Law Library at the University of Washington.

A compilation of links to Washington City Codes provided by the Municipal Research and Services Center (MRSC).

The full text of decisions, going back all the way (in the case of Washington Territory Reports) to 1854.

Includes an overview of the Washington legal system, plus specialized resources for K-12 teachers and mass media.

A research guide from the Gallagher Law Library at the University of Washington, deliberately designed to supplement (and not duplicate) Washington Law Help and LawforWA.

Links to resources (arranged topically) on federal Indian Law as well as Tribal Law.

A research guide from the Gallagher Law Library.

An open-access resource from Cornell University's Legal Information Institute.

For materials relating to Washington state. Adapted from the Washington Legal Researcher's Deskbook, 3d edition, by the Gallagher Law Library at the University of Washington.

Citations used to locate the full text of court opinions, as arranged either chronologically or by topic. This resource is also provided by the Gallagher Law Library.

A law dictionary and encyclopedia, from the Legal Information Institute community.