E-Subscription Databases: Databases by Topic

A comprehensive legal research database from Bloomberg, including dockets, cases, statutes, financial and corporate information and news. UVA Law students and faculty have access via password. Register for access. *1Ls: Please contact Micheal Klepper for your activation code.* Contact BLAW rep Jesse Butler (jButler@bloomberglaw.com) with questions about the service.

Retrospective, full-text .pdf coverage of hundreds of legal periodicals, U.S. Supreme Court cases, the U.S. Statutes at Large, Congressional Record, hearings and other legislative history materials, Federal Register, U.S. Attorney General opinions, U.S. treaties and agreements, Foreign and International Law, Israel Law Reports, English Reports, Hague Academy Recueil des Cours, Parker School of Foreign and Comparative Law collection, and the Virginia Law Weekly archive. Searchable by citation, author/title, and keyword.

LN Academic offers news, business, medical, and legal information, including case law, Shepard's Citations, statutes, and law review articles.

Topics such as marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. Find articles plus financial data, books, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, market, industry, and country reports, company profiles, and SWOT analyses.

International economic and financial data in time series format. Includes debt and equity information, commodities, futures, options, exchange rates, interest rates, stock market indices and more. Contact a Law Librarian for access.

International coverage of economics in journal articles, books, dissertations, book reviews.

Thousands of time series covering more than 200 countries and areas. Includes all series appearing on the IFS Country Pages; exchange rate series; major Fund accounts series; and most other world, area, and country series from the IFS World Tables.

Information on over 35,000 current and former publicly traded companies, both from the US and from around the world. Company histories and over 200,000 annual reports in pdf, 30 years of stock prices, etc.

Full text (in PDF format) of all books, reports, periodicals, and statistical databases published by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Comprehensive data on mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures for the past 10-15 years and often longer. Contact a Law Librarian for access.

WRDS offers financial, economic, and marketing data, as well as these premium WRDS-enabled databases: AuditAnalytics, COMPUSTAT, CRSP, CUSIP, Eventus, IBES, Risk Metrics, TAQ. Contact a Law Librarian for access.

A comprehensive legal research database from Bloomberg, including dockets, cases, statutes, financial and corporate information and news. UVA Law students and faculty have access via password. Register for access. *1Ls: Please contact Micheal Klepper for your activation code.* Contact BLAW rep Jesse Butler (jButler@bloomberglaw.com) with questions about the service.

A comprehensive collection of legal and general databases, including cases, statutes, Shepard’s Citations, journal articles, and news. UVA Law students and faculty have access via password.

LN Academic offers news, business, medical, and legal information, including case law, Shepard's Citations, statutes, and law review articles.

Docket information for federal courts. May contain full text .pdf documents. Includes the U.S. Party Case Index for nationwide searches by specific party or nature of suit. Students may register for their own access. Note: Bloomberg Law is generally the preferred source for docket research by Law School faculty and students.

Weekly summary of federal and state court and administrative cases that establish new precedents, address new statutes, or contribute to emerging legal doctrines or Circuit splits. Archive from 1997 to present. Access information for U.Va. Law students and faculty is available on LawWeb.

This collection includes complete coverage of the official U.S. Reports from 1754 to 2003, as well as Preliminary Prints from 2002 to 2006 and Slip Opinions from 2002 to date. It also includes books and periodicals such as the Supreme Court Review.

Filings for more than 150,000 Supreme Court cases, including those for which the court never issued a full opinion. Document types include petitions, briefs, and transcripts, among others.

Virginia Supreme Court records and briefs for cases from 1897 to about two years ago, with some collection gaps.

A comprehensive commercial site from ThomsonWest, including cases, statutes, KeyCite, journal articles, and news. UVA Law students and faculty have access via password.

Browse a growing collection of thousands of recent digitized law books from university presses and other scholarly publishers. Individual titles are listed in Virgo. The Law collection is featured, but you can browse to find books from other disciplines.

Environment and energy news. Includes Energy Wire, Climate Wire, E&E Daily, Greenwire, E&E News PM, E&ETV, and reports. Subscribe to email newsletters.

FirstSearch is an another option for searching WorldCat (to identify books and materials available from libraries worldwide) and journal indexes from OCLC. The menu allows simultaneous searching of multiple databases.

Guide to finding sources of codes and legislation from countries around the world.

Multilingual index to articles and book reviews appearing in hundreds of legal journals, yearbooks, and collected works published worldwide, with coverage from 1985.

Index to Legal Periodicals Full Text indexes hundreds of journals from 1981-date, with full text coverage of selected journals beginning in 1995 and page-image PDFs for most of these titles 2001-date. See also Index to Legal Periodicals Retro, which provides index coverage from 1908-1981.

Indexes hundreds of legal journals from the US and other English-speaking countries. For more recent journals, see Index to Legal Periodicals Full Text.

Searchable versions of the entire Yellow Books collection, including Judicial,Federal, Congressional, State, Municipal, Law Firms, Corporate, Financial, Government Affairs, Foreign Representatives, Associations, Nonprofits, and News Media. May be accessed only through the Leadership Directories link in the Library section in LawWeb.

InfoTrac’s index to hundreds of law-related periodicals, with coverage from 1980. Contains selected full-text articles.

Online listing with locations of books, videos, manuscripts, and other materials in thousands of libraries worldwide. Some UVa books are not included. UVa users will see full records and holdings; others will get brief information.

Hein Online: English Reports, Full Reprint (1220-1865)
holds the decisions of the English Courts prior to the commencement of the Law Reports in 1865. It represents reprints of 275 separate series of reports and is arranged by the English Courts: House of Lords, Chancery, Rolls Court, etc.

International yearbooks and serials, U.S. law digests on international law, decisions of international tribunals and judicial bodies, and other significant works related to foreign and international law.

Guide to finding sources of codes and legislation from countries around the world.

Multilingual index to articles and book reviews appearing in hundreds of legal journals, yearbooks, and collected works published worldwide, with coverage from 1985.

Thousands of time series covering more than 200 countries and areas. Includes all series appearing on the IFS Country Pages; exchange rate series; major Fund accounts series; and most other world, area, and country series from the IFS World Tables.

Provides coverage in English of all significant public international law cases back to 1919, from international courts, arbitrators and domestic courts.

English translations of selected decisions, originally in Hebrew, of the Israeli courts, from 1948 to present (with several years' delay). Israeli Law Review from 1966 to present.

This series describes how each national legal system and supranational organization governs major fields of law, such as contracts, intellectual property, and labor law.

An updated, comprehensive work comprised of articles on essential topics in international law. Articles are written by legal scholars and practitioners and are reviewed by the members of the MPEPIL Advisory Board.

Full text (in PDF format) of all books, reports, periodicals, and statistical databases published by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

ORIL includes reports of cases on International Law in Domestic Courts (ILDC), International Courts of General Jurisdiction (ICGJ), International Human Rights Law (IHRL), International Criminal Law (ICL), International Investment Claims (IIC), International Trade Law Decisions (ITL) and International Law in EU Courts (ILEC).

TDM Journal and for individual countries, legal and regulatory documents that pertain to transnational disputes. We have access to the current 12 months only full-text. Search is open to all. Contact a Law Librarian if you're interested in full text access.

PDFs of official United States treaties in the UST, TIAS or Statutes at Large.

Provides laws, regulations, cases and articles in Chinese and English.

Includes the current constitution for every country (in its original language with an English translation), plus constitutional histories for many countries. Includes constitutional periodicals, classic books, the World Fact Book, links to scholarly articles and online resources, and bibliographic references.

Provides in-force, pending, terminated and unperfected tax treaties.

Law and crime subject headings within this database.

Law and crime subject headings within this database.

Significant works published in English from 1475 to 1700. Numerous law subject headings.

Searchable full text and page images for books, almanacs, broadsides, magazines, pamphlets, etc. in languages native to the British Isles and North America, and in English from the rest of the world. See also Early American Imprints.

Hein Online: English Reports, Full Reprint (1220-1865)
holds the decisions of the English Courts prior to the commencement of the Law Reports in 1865. It represents reprints of 275 separate series of reports and is arranged by the English Courts: House of Lords, Chancery, Rolls Court, etc.

Indexes hundreds of legal journals from the US and other English-speaking countries. For more recent journals, see Index to Legal Periodicals Full Text.

This collection includes more than 1,200 works and focuses on constitutional law, political science, and other legal topics.

Retrospective legal sources. Includes a wide range of federal and state court reports, U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. federal administrative decisions, English Reports (Full Reprint) and other British and Canadian court reports, and subject collections on British Empire studies, military law, and Native American legal documents.

A searchable database of more than 21,000 19th and 20th Century Anglo-American legal works including casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and more.

Though not a UVA subscription database, Google Scholar integrates "Find at UVA" links to articles accessed through UVA-subscribed databases like HeinOnline. Use this link to use Google Scholar from off-Grounds. The UVA-licensed resources you discover will be accessible through the EZProxy server. See our off-Grounds access FAQ for more information.

Multilingual index to articles and book reviews appearing in hundreds of legal journals, yearbooks, and collected works published worldwide, with coverage from 1985.

Retrospective coverage, similar to HeinOnline, for scholarly journals across multiple disciplines, including economics, history, philosophy, and political science.

Retrospective, full-text of most legal periodicals. Search by citation, author/title, or terms. Articles are available in .pdf format.

Choose from full-text law journal searching or search law journal indexes Legal Resource Index or Index to Legal Periodicals. Articles are in text format, rather than .pdf.

Full-text law journal searching. Articles are in text format, rather than .pdf.

InfoTrac’s index to hundreds of law-related periodicals, with coverage from 1980. Contains selected full-text articles.

LN Academic offers news, business, medical, and legal information, including case law, Shepard's Citations, statutes, and law review articles.

SSRN is a repository of pre-publication journal articles submitted by scholars worldwide. Most articles are available without cost. SSRN publishes subject matter abstracting eJournals by subscription. Law faculty may contact refdesk for information about subscribing.

Law students and faculty may register to receive any or all of three reporters through email:
- Employment Law Memo (three x per week)
- NLRB Law Memo (weekly)
- Arbitration Law Memo (monthly)
by signing up online with your "@virginia.edu" email address.

The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI) offers interactive legal education lessons supporting an array of law school course subjects.

Searchable PDF of the Code of Federal Regulations from 1938 to near present.

PDF version of the Federal Register from its inception in 1936. Searchable text-formatted versions are also available on Lexis and Westlaw.

Provides legislative history information and access to a wide range of congressional documents, including published and unpublished hearings, CRS reports, committee reports, and committee prints. If you're researching legislative history for a particular law, try ProQuest Legislative Insight.

Optimized for Firefox with Zotera plugin for bulk downloads. Federal legislative history service. Includes the Public Law, all versions of related bills, Congressional Record excerpts, committee hearings, reports, prints, Presidential signing statements, CRS reports, and additional background material.

Weekly summary of federal and state court and administrative cases that establish new precedents, address new statutes, or contribute to emerging legal doctrines or Circuit splits. Archive from 1997 to present. Access information for U.Va. Law students and faculty is available on LawWeb.

Includes the United States Statutes at Large Vols. 1-120 (1789-2006), the Revised Statutes of the United States 1st Edition Vol. 1 (1873-1874) and the Revised Statutes of the United States 2nd Edition Vol. 1 (1873-1874)

Large general database of articles from scholarly journals and a few newspapers on many topics. Also includes reference books (World Almanac, American Heritage Dictionary), biographies, speeches and other primary source documents.

Company and business information from Dow Jones; articles from over 6,000 newspapers and periodicals plus news photographs. Select "News pages" to browse daily issues of recent newspapers from many countries; use "Search" to find older articles.

This Bureau of National Affairs newsletter covers important new federal and state cases, legislation, trends, and issues. Access information for U.Va. Law students and faculty is available on LawWeb.

Weekly summary of federal and state court and administrative cases that establish new precedents, address new statutes, or contribute to emerging legal doctrines or Circuit splits. Archive from 1997 to present. Access information for U.Va. Law students and faculty is available on LawWeb.

News publication of the University of Virginia Law School. Volumes 1 - 58 (1947-2006).

Quantitative historical data covering American population, work and welfare, economic structure, governance, and international relations from colonial times to the present.

Thousands of time series covering more than 200 countries and areas. Includes all series appearing on the IFS Country Pages; exchange rate series; major Fund accounts series; and most other world, area, and country series from the IFS World Tables.

Full text (in PDF format) of all books, reports, periodicals, and statistical databases published by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Federal, state and international tax research materials.
- Federal: Standard Federal Tax Reporter, U.S. Master Tax Guide, IRS Publications, Internal Revenue Code, U.S. Tax Cases, Federal Estate and Gift Reporter, Internal Revenue Manual, and more.
- State: 51 state (+D.C.) tax reporters, State Tax Guide, Multistate Corporation Income Tax Guide, Multistate Sales and Property Tax Guides, State Tax Review.
- International: Tax Treaties Reporter.

Tax Notes Today, Tax Notes, State Tax Today, State Tax Notes, Worldwide Tax Daily, Tax Notes International, Worldwide Tax Treaties.

Provides in-force, pending, terminated and unperfected tax treaties.

The UVA Libraries A-Z List of Databases links to hundreds of indexes and full-text sources in law and other disciplines that are accessible to the UVA community.