The Internet for Legal Information: The U.S. Experience

24 International Journal of Legal Information 310 (1996)

15 Pages Posted: 28 Oct 2015

See all articles by Claire M. Germain

Claire M. Germain

Cornell University - Law School; University of Florida Levin College of Law

Patricia G. Court

Cornell University - Law School

Jean Wenger

Cook County Law Library

Scott Childs

University of Tennessee College of Law

Date Written: 1996

Abstract

This empirical study starts from the newest medium, the internet, and explains briefly what researchers can expect to find there in terms of legal information, and how to find the needed information. It focuses on U.S. legal information, but also touches on foreign and international law. It includes comparisons with other legal research platforms and raises a few issues.

Keywords: Legal information on the internet, U.S. legal information, sources of legal information, legal information providers, digital legal information

Suggested Citation

Germain, Claire M. and Germain, Claire M. and Court, Patricia G. and Wenger, Jean and Childs, Scott, The Internet for Legal Information: The U.S. Experience (1996). 24 International Journal of Legal Information 310 (1996), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2681321

Claire M. Germain (Contact Author)

Cornell University - Law School ( email )

Myron Taylor Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853-4901
United States

University of Florida Levin College of Law ( email )

P.O. Box 117625
Gainesville, FL 32611-7625
United States

Patricia G. Court

Cornell University - Law School ( email )

Myron Taylor Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853-4901
United States

Jean Wenger

Cook County Law Library ( email )

IL
United States

Scott Childs

University of Tennessee College of Law ( email )

1505 West Cumberland Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37996
United States

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