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Internet Directories and Search Engines
INTERNET DIRECTORIES
- "ALSO" stands for the American Law Sources On-line, maintained by Law Source, Inc. The page guides the researcher into the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Thanks to Samantha Heath of Baltimore (MD) for recommending this site.
- AT&T Toll-Free Internet Directory
- Argus Clearinghouse, which rates web sites for resource description, resource evalution, guide design, organization schemes, and information provided
- Australian Legal Information Index
- American Law Sources On-line
- Best of the Web, a guide to evaluated, recommended sites on a variety of topics, maintained by software company Luckman Interactive
- Black's Law Page, but not the dictionary people -- directory created by an individual attorney named Black
- Canadian Directory of Professionals, listed by province and by specialty area
- "catalog of catalogs of law," searchable by nation's name, categories of law, or general topic
- An index of sites assembled by Washburn School of Law, Topkea (KS), offering
case law and legislation from states and cities that are on-line
- Colorado statutes, courts, attorneys, legal forms, etc. -- maintained by the Colorado Legal Alliance
- Companies that have Web sites
- Links to district courts that have Web sites
- Environmental News Network
- Environmental Protection Agency links to regional and state environmental protection agency offices
- Extensive list of databases for finding people, either in phone book format or specialty lists, such as grave sites, maintained by The Internet Lawyer
- Federal and state courts directory
- FindLaw Legal Index
- Food Service Professionals' network, with information including suppliers and industry customs
- Galaxy, "the professional's guide to the Internet," has a subtopic page on law
- Georgia State University's metaindex for legal research
- Goldlinks - Qualified, free legal research sites on the web. Sponsored by The Poseidon Group
- Government websites - a database maintained by the Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval
- Health Care web sites - directory
- Health Sciences Library Consortium
- History Channel helps you search for memorable events on any day in history - plus what celebrities were born on that day and what song was topping the charts in various years
- Index of decisions by various federal administrative agencies
- Index of Legal Directories - Smart collection of nearly 30 Internet legal directories
- Index of state and local governments that have web pages
- Welcome To InfoSpace
- Inktomi
- Internet Legal Resource Guide -- originally created by law students; now very large
- JuriSearch, a membership service -- Supreme Court cases back to 1893, specializing in California codes and cases
- Latin American studies, a meta-index resource maintained by the University of Texas at Austin (TX)
- lawguru.com -- an extensive resource page offered by The Law Offices of Eslamboly & Barlav of Los Angeles and Fresno (CA)
- Lawmarks, a legal resource maintained by the North American Communications Corporation, produced in association with the University of Missouri-Columbia and Entropy, Inc.
- Law Office Information Systems (LOIS) features links to numerous state bar home pages. You may visit or join, gaining access to specific research databases. Check out "Free Stuff," which varies from week to week.
- The 'lectric Law Library
- Law Library Resource Xchange
- Law related topics, recommended by paralegal Bill Smith of Hawaii
- LawMall
- Comprehensive listing of free legal sources on the Internet (Federal Statutes, State statutes, Constitutions, Circut Court Decisions, etc.)
- The Law Office, Inc., of Minneapolis (MN) -- information guide designed to assist nonlawyers as well as legal professionals
- Martindale Hubbell's lawyer locator, sorted by specialty and by state
- The Legal List Internet Desk Reference
- "Legal Resources for Everyone," maintained by Kevin Thomason, a columnist for The Internet Lawyer
- Lexis Counsel Connect's LAWLinks (TM)
- Lexis-Nexis Communication Center
- Livelink Pinstripe, a business information resource maintained by the Open Text Corporation
- the Magellan Guide to web pages
- Mailing lists of interest to Law and Economics researchers
- Maine Lawyers' Network, The, resources focused on the state of Maine, maintained by New England Internet Services
- a meta-list of information systems maintained by the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences of Washington University, St. Louis (MO)
- mindspring.com -- a light-hearted collection of information with user-friendly instructions on using the World Wide Web
- The Mining Company, pointing to 500 topics
- Minnesota government information and services
- National Address Server - Address Verification
- National Telephone and Communication
- NeoNexus (Excellent General Reference Directory)
- Netlaw Libraries, Inc. -- federal and California topics
- New Jersey Law Network, maintained by New Jersey attorney Anne Randall -- state-specific legal resources for New Jersey
- NEXOR - Directories
- NlightN - The Web's Largest Library of Meaningful Information
- Public Libraries With Internet Services
- The Right-to-Know Network, offering (among other things) free access to databases on the environment, housing and campaign contributions
- Seniors On Line maintain this list of directories of interest to persons over 50
- State statues by topic, beneath each topic the list of states that have that topic's statute online
- Statutes by state
- Switchboard: Find a Person
- Technology Transfer Network, a list of sites and a public forum for exchanging technical information and ideas
- THOMAS Legislative Resources on the Internet
- WWW Virtual Law Library
- U.S. House of Representatives Internet Law Library
- U-Search, maintained by the libraries of the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
- Ultimate White Pages, The
- Ultimate Government Guide, a/k/a the federal blue pages -- federal, state, county, local, and embassy listings
- University of Chicago
- University of Southern California law library
- Virtual Law Library - fee-based, tailored to your individual needs
- West's Publishing
- West Publishing web pages for lawyers and law firms
- West's Legal Directory
- WESTLAW
- WhoWhere? Phone Numbers & Addresses
- Willamette Law Online, a service of Williamette University's College of Law, designed to stay current on decisions of the Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Oregon Supreme Court, Oregon Court of Appeals, as well as cases regarding dispute resolution, and labor and employment
- Women's Legal and Public Policy Information, Internet Resources for -- list of Internet resources on women's issues and public policy issues, created by librarians at the University of Michigan -- not recently updated
SEARCH ENGINES
- Besides numerous links, this page features a picture of the 1040 Express Tax Search Engine
- AliWeb (Form, Keyword and Index Searches)
- All-In-One Search Page (With More than 200 Form-Based Search Engines)
- AltaVista Search Site (Searches largest web index and usenet with boolean logic)
- Colorado University Search
- Configurable Unified Search Engine - CUSI (Search a Variety of Engines with one Form)
- Cyber Networks, Inc. maintains this search engine that automatically sends your search to 15 other search engines
- DejaNews (Usenet Searcher)
- ElderCare Navigator, offering information on nursing facilities, assisted living residences, and similar needs
- EXCITE
- FedWorld Information Network, a search engine for the federal government
- Full-text search engine
- GoTo
- Grateful Med, search engine maintained by the United States National Library of Medicine in Bethesda (MD)
- Hieros Gamos 50,000 URLs and Database
- InfoSeek (Charges If You Want More Than 100 Hits)
- International Web Site Searching
- The Internet Sleuth Search the Internet
- Internet Sleuth search engine for government
- Jump City Search Web Sites and Newsgroups or View Category Lists
- Jump Station (Searches Index)
- Law.Net's Trademark Search
- Designed specifically for legal professional users, it has a sister site for medicine
- Lycos - The Catalog of the Internet
- Meta-indexes, recommended by paralegal student Deborah Smith of Texas
- NEXOR - Search
- Open Text Web Index
- PlanetSearch
- Search engine, not only for P.G. Wodehouse fans
- TradeWave Galaxy
- W3 (Multiple Search Engines)
- WAIS
- Wandex (Searches Index)
- WebCrawler Search Index
- WebCrawler Top 25 (Most-Referenced Web Documents)
- Wired Digital folks
- World Wide Yellow Pages
- Yahoo
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