Here is a list of online resources available to College of Law students and faculty. If you would like to search for the availability of an item at a Florida International University library, seach the WebLuis catalog here.

A Note for Off-Campus Users
If you are attempting to connect from outside of the university, you will have to connect using the proxy server. For more info on this click here.

Subscription Databases
BNA Core Package
The BNA Core Package includes the Antitrust and Trade Regulation Report, the Criminal Law Reporter, the Family Law Reporter, the Labor & Employment Law Library, Securities Regulation and Law Report and United States Law Week.

Restrictions: Click on the title you wish to access.
CALI: The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction
CALI includes hundreds of lessons in a number of fields of law that law students can use to improve their comprehension.

Restrictions: Passwords available at the Reference Desk.
CCH OmniTax Library
The CCH OmniTax Library includes unlimited access to CCH’s complete federal and state tax libraries, including federal, state and local primary source material, CCH’s explanations, analysis and practice tools.

Restrictions: Passwords available at the Reference Desk.
Checkpoint
Checkpoint is RIA’s premier Tax, Accounting and Corporate Finance Research Service.

Restrictions: Passwords available at the Reference Desk.

Congressional Universe
Congressional Universe is a database of U.S. congressional information, including the full text of bills, reports, and hearings. Most publications are searchable by keyword or by citation, in addition to other terms, such as witness or bill sponsor.

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Criminal Justice Abstracts [via SilverPlatter WebSPIRS]
Criminal Justice Abstracts indexes international scholarly journals and other publications in criminology and related disciplines, from 1968 to the present.

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Florida Law Weekly
Online version of the Florida Law Weekly, Florida Law Weekly Supplement and the Florida Law Weekly Federal, this contains Florida state, county and traffic cases. It also contains federal cases from the state of Florida.

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Florida Trend
News about Florida business in a magazine format.

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Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) [via Library of Congress]
GLIN is an index of laws, regulations, and other complementary legal sources from member nations. It contains current information only.

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Hein-On-Line
Hein-On-Line is a collaborative project of William S. Hein Co., Cornell Information Technologies and Cornell University Law Library providing electronic access to law review and law journal articles prior to 1980.

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Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals [via RLG/Eureka]
The Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals indexes articles from more than 450 legal periodicals from 1985 to the present. The Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals covers international law (public and private), comparative law, and municipal law of countries other than the United States, British Isles, and British Commonwealth.

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Index to Legal Periodicals [via FirstSearch]
The Index to Legal Periodicals indexes articles from legal periodicals (beginning as early as 1981, depending on the periodical) and indexes law books (since 1993). Periodical coverage includes law reviews, bar journals, institutes, government publications and more. Once logged into the Index to Legal Periodicals, the researcher can get additional information on this resource by clicking on the "i" button.

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IndexMaster
IndexMaster provides the index and table of contents of recently published legal treatises, including publishers such as West Group, Aspen Law & Business, Lexis Law Publishing, Kluwer Law International, and many others. These sources are searchable by keyword, title, author or publisher.

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International Journal of Constitutional Law
This journal examines an array of theoretical and practical issues and offers critical analysis of current issues and debates. It looks at global trends that carry constitutional implications.

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The Internet Guide for the Legal Researcher
Online version of the book, The Internet Guide for the Legal Researcher, this source provides detailed information on using the internet as a legal research tool, from email to web sites.

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LegalTrac (also known as Legal Resource Index) [via WebLUIS]
LegalTrac indexes over 800 legal periodicals by subject or keyword. Coverage begins around 1980 for most journals. For earlier articles, see Hein-On-Line.

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Matthew Bender Authority On-Demand (Florida)
Analysis and primary source material for the state of Florida

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Shepard’s Citations [via Shepard’s Citations]
This version of Shepard’s Citations indexes laws and cases of U.S. federal courts and Florida courts.

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Social Sciences Abstracts [via FirstSearch]
Social Sciences Abstracts indexes 350+ international scholarly journals and popular magazines in the social sciences, from 1983 to the present.

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Statistical Universe [via Universe]
Statistical Universe indexes statistical data from U.S. government, international, professional and other organizations. It contains current information only.

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World Law Index [via RLG/Eureka]
The World Law Index describes the laws and regulations of Spanish- and Portuguese- speaking countries, 1976-1997. It is continued by the Global Legal Information Network.

click here to connect to World Law Index