Legal Portals and Other Sources of Legal Information

International

• Catalaw (http://www.catalaw.com/)  - CataLaw is the catalog of catalogs of worldwide law on the Internet. It aids legal research by arranging indexes of law and government into a uniform, universal and unique metaindex.
• Hieros Gamos  (http://www.hg.org/) - Worldwide Legal Directory
• Legal Portals (http://www.scottishlaw.org.uk/scotlaw/lawportals.html)
• LLRX (http://www.llrx.com/)

Federal

• American Bar Association (http://www.abanet.org/)
• American Assoc. of Law Libraries (http://www.aallnet.org/)
• Find Law (http://www.findlaw.com/)
• Law.com (http://www.law.com/)
• Law Library of Congress (http://www.loc.gov/law/public/law.html)
• LLRX (http://www.llrx.com/)
• Thomas (http://thomas.loc.gov/) Legislative information on the web from the Library of Congress)

California

• California Constitution Table of Contents (http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/const-toc.html)
• California Courts Self-Help Center
  includes information on Family law, Domestic Violence, Traffic Information, Small Claims, Juvenile Law, Guardianship/Conservatorship and much more.
• LLRX on State Legislation (http://www.llrx.com/resources7.htm)
• Other cities in California. (http://www.ca.gov/state/portal/myca_sites.jsp?sCatTitle=City+Sites)
  List of California cities with web pages. Some cities pack more information onto their sites than others.
• California Cities (http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/u_s__states/california/cities/)
  Canned Yahoo subject search.
• CourtLink (http://www.lexisnexis.com/courtlink/)
  Electronic Access, for a fee, to court records, background checks.

Local

• American Legal Publishing (http://www.amlegal.com/los_angeles_ca/) 
  Online access to the Los Angeles Municipal Code, Administrative Code, and Charter.
• City of Los Angeles (http://www.ci.la.ca.us/)
  Official site of Los Angeles City government.
• Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (http://www.hacla.org/)
  Online applications for housing for elderly and for low-income families. Section 8 Program information. Employment opportunities, addresses and information in Spanish.
• Los Angeles Almanac (http://www.laalmanac.com/)
  Includes general information about Los Angeles. The Government page and the Find Court Records page are particularly helpful.
• Los Angeles County Bar Association (http://www.lacba.org/)
  Largest local voluntary bar association in the nation. Promotes many public service project. Referral services.
• L. A. County Home Page (http://lacounty.info/)
  Links to governmental, cultural, general services and employment opportunities, such as Board of Supervisors Home Page, L. A. County Departments and Agencies, District Attorney's Office.
• L.A. County Code (http://ordlink.com/codes/lacounty/index.htm)
  Published by Board of Supervisors and Book Publishing Company. Searchable. Updated frequently.
• Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (http://civil.lasd.org)
  The Court Services Division includes good information on the civil process and a case inquiry function.
• L. A. Municipal Court.  The Superior Court (http://www.lasuperiorcourt.org/) and the County's twenty-four municipal courts were consolidated into a single countywide trial court on January 22, 2000. For current information, see Superior Court.
• Los Angeles County Law Library. Cities and Counties (http://lalaw.lib.ca.us/local.html)
• L. A. Superior Court (http://www.lasuperiorcourt.org/)
  Includes links to locations, local court rules, court holidays, jury information, bail schedules, fees, forms.
• Los Angeles Police Department Online (http://www.lapdonline.org)
  Official Web sites of the LAPD. Most wanted pages, departments, etc.
• L.A. Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (http://lavote.net/)
  Information on a wide variety of topics: marriage licenses and locations for civil ceremonies; obtaining marriage records and other vital records; filing a Statement of Domestic Partnership; homestead declarations, reconveyances, and liens; real estate records; fictitious business names search; voting information and election schedules.
• NOCALL List of Court Rule Web Sites (http://www.nocall.org/rulesof.htm)
  Chronological listing of Rule or Policy Changes, as well as Rules for California and Federal, as available on the Internet.