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Resources
Internet Resources
Syracuse Supreme Court Library Reference Desk
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New York Statutes
New York Consolidated Laws - full text
http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg
Click on Bill Search and Legislative Information
Annotated versions of the Consolidated Laws can be found on Westlaw.com and on Lexis.com
New York State Legislature - Bills, status, documents
New York State Archives search
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New York Cases
Recent decisions of the New York Court of Appeals, Appellate Division, and State Supreme Court are available on several internet sites, notably Cornell's Legal Information Institute, the NY Law Journal, and the State Reporter. Coverage varies: older cases can be found on Westlaw.com or Lexis.com
NEW YORK COURT OF APPEALS -cases back to 1990
www.law.cornell.edu/ny/ctap/
NEW YORK SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION
Please note: registration and payment now needed to access case decisions on the New York Law Journal site. The NY Law Journal is also available online via Lexis.com, Westlaw.com
www.nylj.com- follow the "NY Courts" link for a six-month archive of the latest decisions from New York's Court of Appeals, four Appellate Divisions and the Supreme Court in eight downstate counties. 'nylj.com' is now part of the web parent 'law.com.'
State Reporter
searchable slip opinions for all Dept's with links to Westlaw for older cases. Search by plaintiff, defendant, keyword, Judge's name, date
4th Dept Slip Opinions - official website
NEW YORK SUPREME COURT - downstate area
www.nylj.com
follow the "NY Courts" link which provides the most recent six months of decisions
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New York State Government
New York State
Official Homepage
Agency Links
extensive list of NY State government dept's, agencies, commissions
Unified Court System- Information 1-800-COURT-NY (268-7869)
NYS Attorney General - opinions from 1995
NYS Comptroller
Legal opinions issued from January 1, 1989
Board of Law Examiners--Bar Exam information
NYS Human Rights Division
Child Support Enforcement
Division for Women
DMV Department of Motor Vehicles
New York Legal Ethics ---materials from the Legal Ethics Library
Commission on Judicial Conduct---website includes decisions
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| United States Government
Federal Government Gateway "First Gov"
Congress
Google's Uncle Sam Search
search engine for government websites
The United States Constitution
Federal Government organizational chart
President
Attorney General
Department of Justice
Many of the Justice Department's publications, such as the U.S. Attorney's Manual, are available online.
National Archives and Records Administration
Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, Public Laws, and more
EEOC Guidelines
Federal Civil Rights Commission
Social Security Administration
US International Trade Commission
Ask ERIC
WIC
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Gateways
A Gateway site provides links to web resources and may also include a search-engine.
Legal Information Institute - Cornell University Law School's premier site
Northern Light-news and business information with an intelligent search-engine
Washlaw
IST Web-Syracuse University School of Information Studies student Joe Ryan's link page
Law Dictionaries
Legal Publisher Web Sites
Selected publisher sites which can be searched to identify law titles.
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Search Engines
Monitor search engine developments with the Search Engine Report Search Engine Watch
ASK--- quick search, great for novice searchers
LINKS2GO--- new, creates a link page
GOOGLE---try the "I'm Feeling Lucky" feature
DOGPILE --- quick metasearch for web sites or news
YAHOO! --- search for web sites or news
ALTAVISTA--- comprehensive or advanced searches
RAGING SEARCH------very quick search
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Local Government
NYSBA County Info- Lawyer referral information for each county
Onondaga County
Oswego County
Oneida County
Herkimer County
Jefferson County
Lewis County
New York City The city government website
New York City -ordinances, local laws, bills
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