Green River LibGuides: Legal Research: Legal Research Guide

What is in this guide?

This guide was made for legal study and research at Green River College.

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Key websites containing information on laws, legislation, and legal affairs:

FindLaw: Learn About the Law
features informational articles about a wide variety of legal topics,
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as well as specific information about subjects such as how to hire an attorney and understanding your state's unique laws.
University of Washington Gallagher Law Library: Free Law Online
Library resources for members of the public.
Congress.gov
This web portal allows you to look up legislation in current and recent past Congresses,
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as well as see the voting history and contact information for active Congress members.
Legal Information Institute
non-profit, public service of Cornell Law School that provides no-cost access to current American and international legal research sources online at law.cornell.edu.
WEX Legal Dictionary and Encyclopedia
Wex is a free legal dictionary and encyclopedia
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sponsored and hosted by the Legal Information Institute at the Cornell Law School. Wex entries are collaboratively created and edited by legal experts.