Part 5



Part 5

5.1

Online Portals to California Legal Research

ll.georgetown.edu/states/california.cfm

ll.georgetown.edu/states/california-in-depth.cfm

california.lp.

links.html

californialaw.htm

also/usa.cgi?ca

lalaw.lib.ca.us

(click “California Laws”)

usstates.html (click “California”)

law.cornell.edu/states/california.html

chapter/scall/locating.htm

state/portal/myca_homepage.jsp

5.2

ALWD Citation



Bluebook Citation

law.cornell.edu/citation

shepards/stylecheck

California Style Manual

uchastings.edu/?pid=2527

citerite/default.asp

shay/Cites.htm

courtinfo.courts/courtsofappeal/

4thDistrictDiv1/proper/Appendix4.pdf

Comparison Between Bluebook and ALWD

w3.uchastings.edu/lwr_01/CLASSES/alwd-manual.htm

uchastings.edu/?pid=2527

cm/cmTeachingResources/

SecondEdTeaching Rsrc/

ALWD2d-BB17ComparisonChart.pdf

Citation in General

ualr.edu/cmbarger/Citations.html

csulb.edu/library/eref/vref/style.html

LegCitations.html

en.wiki/Case_citation

Susan Heinrich-Wells, Using the California Style Manual

and the Bluebook: A Practitioner’s Guide (West Group 2000)

Universal Citation Guide

mittee/citation/ucg/appeindex.

html

Citation and Style Manuals

bgsu.edu/colleges/library/services/govdocs/citing.html

exlibris.memphis.edu/resource/unclesam/citeweb.html

Other Citation Systems

online/citex.html

asu.edu/lib/hayden/govdocs/docscite/docscite.htm

5.3

(See also the sources listed under More Information at

the end of section 5.2 on citation examples.)

columns/reference37.htm

sis/lisp/cite.htm

lib.law.washington.edu/pubs/acron.html

lib.law.washington.edu/ref/USGovtAcron04.pdf

ulib.iupui.edu/subjectareas/gov/docs_abbrev.html

legalabbrevs.cardiff.ac.uk

5.4

Taking Notes

nyls.edu/pages/3083.asp

Abbreviations

lib.law.washington.edu/pubs/acron.html

columns/reference37.htm

5.5

(See also section 5.1 on California legal research.)

leginfo.calaw.html

california.lp.

california.lp.ca01_codes

ca/ca.php

5.6

Public Law Libraries







resourcesforselfrepresent378.cfm

ABA Legal Information Resources



legalservices/findlegalhelp/

main.cfm?id=OH





Nolo Press Self-Help Law Center



Yahoo Self-Help Resources

ernment/Law/Self_Help

Pro Se Law Center

pro-selaw/index.asp

Legal Information Law Institute

law.cornell.edu/index.html

FindForms



(type “california” in the search box)

City Legal Guide



(click “California” on the map)

Protecting Your Rights

pressroom/Links.aspx

Kids and the Law

calbar.state/calbar/calbar_generic.jsp?cid=

10180&id=1398

Teenagers and the Law

calbar.state/calbar/calbar_generic.jsp?cid=

10180&id=17523

Seniors and the Law

calbar.state/calbar/calbar_generic.jsp?cid=

10180&id=7970

5.7

State Archives

These archives provide access to the historic records

of state government and some local governments.

Records include older constitutions, legislative records,

election records, case files and administrative records

of the courts, etc.

916-653-7715

ss.archives/archives.htm

Guidelines for Access to California Department of

Justice Public Records

caag.state.ca.us/consumers/general/pra.php

General Information and Links

states/california.html



list.php?nid=17



people/public_records.html

publicrecords.htm

states/california.html





proagency.skp-ca.html

publicrecords/california.htm







Westlaw



Examples of public records databases: People Finder-

Person Tracker, Name Tracker, Telephone Tracker, Address

Alert, Skip Tracer, Social Security Number Alert,

Death Records, Professional Licenses; People Finder

Plus Assets Library-Combined Asset Locator, Aircraft

Registration Records, Watercraft Registration Records,

Stock Locater Records, Motor Vehicle Registration

Records, Real Property Assessor Records, Real Property

Transactions; People Finder, Assets Plus Adverse Filings

Library—Combined Adverse Filings, Bankruptcy

Records, UCC, Liens/Civil Judgment Filings, Uniform

Commercial Code Filings, Liens/Civil Judgment Filings;

Public Records Library—U.S. Business Finder

Records, Corporate and Limited Partnership Records,

“Doing Business As” Records, Litigation Preparation

Records, Executive Affiliation Records, Name Availability

Records.

Lexis





Examples of public records databases: Bankruptcy Filings,

Business Locators, Corporate Filings (Business

and Corporate Information, Limited Partnership

Information, Fictitious Business Name Information,

Franchise Index), Civil and Criminal Court Filings,

Judgments and Liens (Including UCC and State Tax

Liens), Jury Verdicts and Settlements, Professional Licenses

Information, Person Locators (Military Locator,

Voter Registration Record Information from 26 states,

Social Security Death Records from 1962, Inmate

Records from six states, Criminal History Records from

37 states), Personal Property Records (including Aircraft

Registrations, Boat Registrations, Motor Vehicle

Registrations from 20 states), Real Property Records

(Deed Transfers, Tax Assessor Records, Mortgage

Records).

5.8

County Law Libraries

find.html

library.assets/acrobat/CACountyLaw.pdf

Federal Depository Libraries

library.html/gps05a.cfm

access.cgi-bin/modalldep.cgi?cmd+CA

libraries.html

library.html/gps02.cfm

State Document Depository Libraries

library.html/gps_cal3.cfm

library.html/gps_cal1.cfm

Northern California Association of Law Libraries



Southern California Association of Law Libraries

chapter/scall

5.9

state/portal/myca_homepage.jsp

California.html

california.lp.ca17_calif_law_web_sites

govinfo.ucsd.edu/calagen.html

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