Renton Technical College Library

Legal Skills Links

Legal Secretary and Legal Assistant.

 

American Law Sources Online

Search American, Canadian and Mexican legal sources.

 

Defender Association

News and special project information for public defenders. (Special projects include the Death Penalty Assistance Center and the Juvenile Defender Center.)

 

Findlaw.com

Search resources on civil and criminal law on the state and federal levels.

 

Guide to Law Online

The Library of Congress offers this guide to online sources of US and international legal information.

 

Basics of Legal Research

Covers such questions as what is primary law, what are secondary sources and how do you search them? How do you find cases or statutes? Clear and concise.

 

King County Bar Association

Offers Frequently-asked-question information for the public and news and education for the local legal community.  Includes a lawyer referral service.

 

King County Law Library

Offers legal research guides and links and court forms.  Also offers many classes in legal research.

 

LawGuru.com's Internet Law Library

Search for state and federal laws, international treaties, law libraries and legal organizations.

 

Legal Information Institute

Cornell Law School sponsored site with links to state and federal constitutions and legal codes, court opinions and news of interest to the legal field.

 

LegalWa.org

Includes links to Washington state, county and city codes.  

 

LexisOne

Offers free access to limited files of case law and legal forms.

 

National Association of Legal Assistants "Links of Interest"

An excellent collection of useful links for the legal assistant, including public records searches and links to legal  associations.

 

Revised Code of Washington

Search the compiled laws of Washington state.

 

Washington Administrative Code

Search the rules that govern Washington state government agencies.

 

Washington Courts

The home site for Washington State courts.  Includes information on court forms and instructions, a court directory and information on jury duty.

 

Renton Technical College Program Pages

Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant

 

 

Legal Skills Periodicals in RTC Library

Issues of Law and Medicine

Law Practice Today

Legal Assistant Today

New York University Annual Survey of American Law

Office Professional

Office Solutions

OfficePro

Stanford Law Review

Washington Law & Politics

 

Other Useful Material

A sampling of other law-related materials carried in RTC Library.

 

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