General Practice, Solo & Small Firm Division

Technology & Practice Guide

BOOKMARKS

Bookmarks , a standing column of Technology and Practice Guide, is a compilation of sites on the Internet that lawyers will find useful and interesting. This issue’s selection is adapted from "Finding It on the Web," which appeared in Family Advocate, Volume 19, Number 3, Winter 1997. © 1997 American Bar Association. Reprinted with permission.

Legal Sites

CompLaw Mailing List

www.complaw.com/cgi-bin/ lwgate/BARTECH-L

CompLaw is a mailing list for the discussion of law office technology of interest to members of bar associations.

Counsel Connect

www.counsel.com

General legal site.

Federal Rules of Evidence

www.law.cornell.edu/rules/fre/overview.html

FindLaw

www.findlaw.com

This site provides legal forms you can download, Supreme Court decisions, state law resources, and much more.

Hieros Gamos

hg.org

An incredible index of legal information on the Web.

Internet Directory of Expert Witnesses

www.expertwitness.com

Justice Information Center (NCJRS)

www.ncjrs.org

Law Journal Extra

www.ljx.com

National Law Journal online edition.

Law Library Management,

Incorporated

www.lawlib.com/lawlib

Provides professional law library services and consulting to law firms and corporate legal departments.

The ‘Lectric Law Library

www.lectlaw.com

Another site with legal forms that can be downloaded.

The Legal Information Institute

www.law.cornell.edu

Provides access to legal reference information.

Legal Issues

netday.iworld.com/business

Weekly column examining the legal aspects of the Internet and attempting to provide users with interesting information about the law as it applies to the Net.

Lexis-Nexis

www.lexis-nexis.com

Netwatchers Cyberzine

www.emitech.com/netwatchers/front.htm

A monthly cyberzine covering legal developments in cyberspace.

Pension Appraisers, Inc.

www.pensionappraisers.com

An interesting site by a firm that does pension valuations.

REFLAW

law.wuacc.edu/washlaw/reflaw

Provides access to legal reference information.

The Rosen Law Firm

www.rosen.com

An example of how one law firm promotes itself on the Web.

Uniform Commercial Code—Art. 1-9

www.law.cornell.edu/ucc/ucc.table.html

U.S. Code

www.law.cornell.edu/uscode

U.S. Supreme Court Decisions

www.law.cornell.edu/supct

U.S. Tax Code On-line

www.fourmilab.ch/ustax/ustax.html

West’s Legal Directory

www.wld.com

General Reference

AT&T Toll-Free Internet Directory

www.tollfree.att.net

Bigbook

www.bigbook.com

Locates more than 11 million U.S. businesses and provides nationwide street-level maps and customer ratings.

Los Angeles Times

www.latimes.com

Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Finder

www.martindale.com

Wall Street Journal Money and Investing Update

update.wsj.com

Switchboard

www.switchboard.com

An easy-to-use national telephone directory database of 100 million business and personal listings.

USA Today

www.usatoday.com

U.S. ZIP Code Lookup and Address Information

www.usps.gov/ncsc

U.S. Government

GPO Access, Federal Databases Online

www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs

Internal Revenue Service

www.irs.ustreas.gov

Joint Committee on Taxation

www.senate.gov/committee/jct.html

Law Library of Congress

lcweb2.loc.gov/glin/lawhome.html

National Institute of Mental Health

gopher://gopher.nimh.nih.gov:70/1

Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration

www.dol.gov/dol/pwba

SBA Business Shareware Library

www.sbaonline.sba.gov/shareware/sharopts.html

Social Security Online

www.ssa.gov

U.S. Census Bureau

www.census.gov

U.S. House of Representatives Internet Law Library

law.house.gov

U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business

www.senate.gov/comm/small_business/general

Organizations

AARP

www.aarp.org

Association of Family and Conciliation Courts

www.igc.org/afcc

American Bar Association

www.abanet.org

American Psychoanalytic Association

apsa.org

American Psychological Association

www.apa.org

National Adoption Organizations

www.infi.net/adopt/nao.html

National Organization for Women

www.now.org

National Center for State Courts

www.ncsc.dni.us

National Council of Senior Citizens

www.ncscinc.org

Nonprofit activist organization dedicated to senior and retirement issues such as medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.

The National Senior Citizens Law Center

www.nsclc.org

National Women’s Resource Center

www.nwrc.org

Same-Sex Marriage Home Page

www.nether.net/~rod/gay/marriage.html

Senior Resource

www.seniorresource.com

Senior resource focusing on housing, retirement communities, services, and program options that improve quality of life at different stages of aging.

Senior Citizens/Retired