Basic Legal Links

LIBRARY MEMBERS PLEASE NOTE:The legal links listed on this page are only a small sample of the full collection of nearly 200 links available to our members in the Members Only, section of our website. All you have to do is click on "Member Log-In" from our home page, fill out a quick registration form, log into the Members-only area, and click "Legal Links" on the tool bar near the top of the page.

These links were last checked on March 11, 2010.

AKRON, SUMMIT COUNTY, AND OHIO SITES:

Akron Bar Association (includes membership directory)

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Trustee, Akron

City of Akron

  • Akron City Code (Topical arrangement of ordinances passed by the Akron City Council, free from LexisNexis)

    County of Summit

  • Clerk of Court's docket search (Click on "Records search" on right.)
  • Codified Ordinances of the County of Summit, Ohio (Topical arrangement of ordinances passed by the Summit County Council, from Conway Greene)
  • Fiscal Office - Appraisal and tax information
  • Summit County Common Pleas Court
  • Summit County Criminal Justice Information System (Search selected civil and criminal dockets for Akron, Barberton, Cuyahoga Falls and Summit County)
  • Summit County Domestic Relations Court
  • Summit County Juvenile Court
  • Summit County Probate Court
  • Summit County Sheriff Current Inmate Information

    Ninth District Court of Appeals (includes links to local rules and to recent opinions via the Ohio Supreme Court)

    Ohio Dept. of Taxation Tax Forms Search

    Ohio General Assembly (Search for legislation and legislators)

    Ohio Administrative Code (LAWriter, regulations enacted by state agencies and departments, updated monthly)

    Ohio Revised Code (LAWriter, topical arrangement of laws passed by the Ohio General Assembly, unannotated, updated quarterly)

    Ohio Secretary of State (forms, UCC & corporation records, election information)

    Ohio State Bar Association (includes information for the public)

    Ohio Supreme Court

  • Reporter of Decisions (Search the opinions of the Ohio Supreme Court, Courts of Appeals and miscellaneous courts)

    State of Ohio home page

  • State agency contact information (e-mail, phone, fax, and web sites)

    FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND COURT SITES:

    A-Z Index of U.S. Government Departments and Agencies

    THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet (Library of Congress)

    U.S. Code (Cornell University, topical arrangement of laws passed by the U.S. Congress)

    U.S. Courts website (includes links to individual federal court sites)

    U.S. District Court - Northern District of Ohio

    U.S. Internal Revenue Service (search for forms and publications)

    U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals (published decisions July 1, 1999 to present and unpublished decisions October 1, 2004 to present)

    U.S. Social Security Administration

    USA.Gov (federal and state government search site)

    MISCELLANEOUS LEGAL SITES:

    Marty Bucella's cartoons

    Findlaw for the public

  • Findlaw international resources
  • Findlaw - West's Legal Directory (lawyer locator)

    Legal Information Institute (Cornell University - court opinions, law by topic & location etc.) Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Locator

    Washlaw (Washburn University - state, federal and international law links)

    Zimmerman's Research Guide: an online encyclopedia for legal researchers (through LexisNexis - free)

  • Akron Law Library Association
    209 South High Street 4th Floor
    Akron, Ohio 44308-1675
    Phone: 330.643.2804 | Fax: 330.535.0077

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