LibGuides: LS 101: The American Legal System: Law Reviews & Journal Articles

Law Reviews & Legal Periodical Literature

Law Reviews contain scholarly, in-depth discussion and analysis of current legal issues and cases and are generally published by all accredited law schools.

Use the following database and indexes to locate Law Reviews articles:

Westlaw Next Campus Research This link opens in a new window
Includes decisions (case law) from courts in all 50 states, D.C., and the federal courts, laws from all 50 states and federal statutes published in the USCA, federal regulations from the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations.
Hein Online This link opens in a new window
Legal resource collections including Law Journal Library, World Treaty Library, World and State Constitutions, the U.S. Code, U.S. Congressional Documents, U.S. Reports, U.S. Supreme Court Library and more. For more information see the Hein Online Libguides
Index to Legal Periodicals This link opens in a new window
Coverage and access to scholarly articles, symposia, jurisdictional surveys, court decisions, legislation, books, book reviews, and more.

Interdisciplinary Databases

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
An archive of scholarly journals.