Legal Links

Here are some links to law-related websites that I have found to be helpful and interesting.

Alternative Dispute Resolution Related

• Conflict Resolution Information Resource
• ADR Survey - ABA January 2004
• Global ADR Agreement
• Environmental Conflict Resolution
  
• Emory Law Library/Electronic Reference Desk - ADR
• ABA Section on Dispute Resolution
• Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution (Multi-jurisdictional)
• Kennedy School of Government Dispute Resolution Working Papers
• Center For Analysis of Alternative Dispute Resolution Systems
• Association For Conflict Resolution
• Mediation Uniform Act (UMA)
• Conflict Resolution Education Network (CREnet)
• Conflict Resolution Resource Center (CRRC)
• Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy
• Georgetown University Law Center
• ADR Litigation Article
• School Program on Negotiation
• Encyclopedia of Conflict Resolution (H.& G. Burgess)
• International ADR
• California Dispute Resolution Council
• ADR Overview (Cornell U.)
• Cornell Business News: ADR Study
• Cornell/PERC Institute on Conflict Resolution
• Stanford Center on Conflict & Negotiation
• Georgetown University's ADR Resources Pages
• Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution
• Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution
• University of Oregon/Dispute Resolution Holdings
• Carter Center for Dispute Resolution
• The Alternative Newsletter
• Mediation Information, Technology & Education
• Mediator Ethical Standards (cal)
• Tactics & Strategies in Mediations
• E-Commerce Mediations Should Replace Lawsuits
• The National Aribtration Forum (U.S.)
• Upcoming Arbitration/ADR Conferences and Events

Federal

• The Federal Judiciary Home Page
• Federal ADR Programs - Interagency
• Federal Legislation
• Departmental Office of Civil Rights (EEO/EU Disputes)
• U.S. Supreme Court (Official)
• United States Supreme Court (Cornell-Spotlight)
• Recent Opinions of the U.S. Supreme Court
• Search Orders of the U.S. Supreme Court
• The U.S. Senate
• Today in Congress
• The U.S. House Of Representatives
• Congressional Record
• U.S. House of Representatives - Educational Resources
• Catalog of Bills of the 103d through 107th Congress
• Whitehouse
• Taxes - Federal
• Title 9 U.S.C. - Arbitration
• U.S. Veteran's Admininstration (VA) Dispute Resolution Programs
• Air Force Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Program
• Federal Judicial Center
• United States Department of Justice Office of Dispute Resolution
• Administrative Offices of the U.S. Courts (Federal ADR Perspective)
• United States Federal Court
• United States Federal Court Finder
• Federal Circuit Court of Appeals and D.C.
• 9th Circuit Cases (Cal)
• FedLaw (over 1400 links)
• FedWorld Info Network
• United States Constitution
• Bill of Rights
• Code of Federal Regulations
• Federal Mediation and Concilation Service
• National Mediation Board (Labor Issues in Railway & Airlines)
• Department of Justice ADA Mediation Program
• U.S. Equal Opportunity Commission Mediation Site
• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Main
• EEOC District Office Mediation Contact List
• Employment Development Department
• U.S. Department of Labor
• Federal Legislation Involving ADR Issues
• Federal Drug Administration Database Searches
• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
• U.S. Customs Service
• Internal Revenue Service
• Office of Administrative Hearings
• Social Security Online
• Immigration and Naturalization Service
• National Labor Relations Board
• U.S. Department of Labor
• Title 29 of the U.S. Code (Most Federal Labor Laws)
• United States Department of Education
• Hieros Gamos: Comprehensive Law & Governmental Portal
• Departmental Office of Civil Rights (EEO/EU Disputes)
• FEMA: ADR Mediation (FAQ)
• Center For Disease Control - ADR Link

State - California

• California Trial Courts
• California Official Legislative Information
• California Statutes
• California Assembly
• California Legislative Information
• California Secretary of State
• California Constitution
• Contractors' State License Board
• Taxes - State
• California Law Revision Commission
• California Attorney General Legal Opinions
• California State Office of Family Court Services
• California Legislative Information
• California State Government: Legal Research, Case Law, Supreme Court
• California Judicial and Legal Information
• California [E.B.Williams] Law Library (Georgetown University)
• California Community Dispute Services (CaCDS)
• Department of General Services Dispute Resolutions Links
• Legislative Council (Locate Bills)
• California Municipal Codes
• California Department of Industrial Relations
• Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) - Rules/Procedure/Decisions
• CalBar Website

• The Transnational Foundation (International Conflict Management)
• The Waitangi Tribunal (Maori Land Claims In New Zealand)
• Danish Institute of Arbitration-Copenhagen
• Arbitration and Mediation Institute of Canada
• Canada: Rules for Commercial Arbitrations
• Chartered Institute of Arbitrators-UK (London)
• Arbitration & Mediation- Jerusalem
• Institute of Arbitration and Mediation - Australia
• Arbitration Statute - China
• ADR - Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, New Brunswick
• Comite Francais De L'Arbitrage
• ADR Abroad-Budapest, Hungary & Paris, France
• Arbitrations - Chile
• Trinadad & Tabago-ADR
• World Mediation Forum (WMF)(Meets @ Argentina May 9-11, 2003)
• Hong Kong Arbitration Ordinance (Chptr.341 Laws of Hong Kong)
• Singapore Mediation Center (SMC)
• Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Arbitration & ADR
• La Conciliation, La Mediation et L'Arbitrage (French)
• Technical Arbitration and Conflict Resolution (Geneva, Switzerland)
• Global Arbitration Mediation Association (GAMA)
• International Commercial Arbitration
• Centre For Effective Dispute Resolution (U.K.)
• United States Institute of Peace (Washington, D.C.)
• United Nations Systems of Organizations
• United Nations Commission of International Trade Law (UNICTRAL)
• United Nations Convention (1958) on Recognition of Foreign Arbitrations
• World Intellectual Property Arbitration and Mediation Ctr
• International Council For Commercial Arbitration (ICCA)
• International Ctr for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
• International Court of Arbitration (ICO)
• Hague/Netherlands - Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
• London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
• Considerando Mediacion de Especial Educacion (spanish)
• NAFTA.Ch.20
• Dispute Resolution - Australian
• Mediation in Federation of Bosnia-Hercegovina
• International ADR
• World Trade Organization
• Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary & Artistic Works

ListServs

• ABA Section on ADR - ADR Discussions
• Dispute Resolution Discussion of Issues (Cornell University)
• International Content - Institute For Conflict Management and Resolution (George Mason University)

Bar Associations

• Alameda County Bar Association (ACBA)
• American Bar Association (ABA)
• State Bar of California
• Contra Costa County Bar Association
• Charles Houston Bar Association
• Marin County Bar Association
• San Mateo County Bar Association
• San Diego County Bar Association
• Santa Clara County Bar Association
• Sonoma County Bar Association
• SCBA MARS Program
• Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF)
• BASF - ADR Services
• Sacramento County Bar Association
• Los Angeles County Bar Association
• Orange County Bar Association
• Beverly Hills Bar Association
• Placer County Bar Association

Essays & Materials of Interest on Mediation

• National Center of Conflict Resolution Education
• Dispute Resolution Readings: Bibliographies
• Conflict Resolution: Litigation Alternatives and Dispute Resolution
• Arbitrating Malpractice Suit: Insights From the Real World
• Just, Speedy and Inexpensive? An Evaluation of Judicial Case Management Under the Civil Justice Reform Act
• Kennedy School of Government Dispute Resolution Working Papers
• Articles on ADR - R. Michael Kasperzak
• Poll: Business Wants ADR, Not Lawsuits
• Mediation Found Helpful by Contractors
• Alternative Dispute Resolution for Employment Disputes
• Out of Court Experience: Settling Without Trials

Other Than Legal - Of Interest

• The National Law Journal
• Bay Area Transit Information
• Date and Time Giveway
• San Francisco Bay Area Maps
• Geographic Information System (GNIS)
• National Weather Service
• Flighttracker (Confirm Airborn Flights)
• Museum's - Search
• United States Zip Codes
• French Postage Codes
• Earthcam - Reference For Locating Live Video Cameras Worldwide
• American Academy of Family Physicians (Info. For Patients)
• American Lung Association
• American Red Cross
• Center For Disease Control
• CDC Traveler's Health
• Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
• CAL/Occupational and Health Safety Administration
• CAL/OSHA Reporter
• Title 8 Regulations/Cal-OSHA Standards
• California Department of Industrial Relations
• California County Offices of Education - Websites
• California Department of Education - Department Information
• California Department of Insurance
• California Department of Pesticide Regulation
• California Safe School Assessment
• California Schools Development Center
• California School Districts - Websites
• California Special Education Laws, Regs & Politics
• Office of Special Education Programs
• CALpers
• California Public Employment Relations Board
• California Department of Education
• California Legislative Information
• Association of California School Administrators
• California Association of School Board Officials
• California School Boards Association (CSBA)
• Council of School Attorneys
• National Schools Safety Center
• California County Superintendents Educational Services Association (CCSESA)
• California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
• California State Teachers Retirement System
• California Interscholastic Federation
• Universal Currency Converter
• Statistical Abstract, U.S. Census Bureau
• John Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
• Public Access to Court Records
• Mortgage Calculators

County Trial Courts

• Contra Costa County Trial Courts
• Marin County Trial Courts
• San Francisco County Trial Courts
• San Mateo County Trial Courts
• Santa Clara County Trial Courts

General Legal Organizations

• American Judicature Society
• National Center For State Courts
• Campus Mediation Resources
• Media Information and Resource Center
• National Assocation For Community Mediators
• Chartered Arbitration Institute
• College Campus Mediation Resources (Useful Information)
• Informal Conciliation
• Universal Declaration of Human Rights
• International Online Training Program on Intractable Conflict
• Institute For Civil Justice
• Defense Research Institute
• Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Locator
• State Bar Members On Line (Directory Search)

Law Schools

• California Western School of Law (San Diego)
• California Western Law Review/Journal
• University of San Francisco
• U.C. Hastings
• U.C. Berkeley (Boalt Hall)
• Stanford Law School
• Golden Gate University
• Santa Clara Law Review
• John F. Kennedy University
• McGeorge School of Law

Helpful Industry Organizations and Corporate Sites

• American Institute of Architects
• American Society of Civil Engineers
• American Society of Landscape Architects
• Construction Composites and Fiberglass Material
• National Association of Securities Dealers - NASD Dispute Resolution
• Securities Arbitration Home Page
• NASD Regulations
• New York Stock Exchange
• Dun & Bradstreet Services
• Credit Reports
• Corporate Filings
• Securities Reports
• Telephone Number Locator 1
• Telephone Number Locator 2
• National School Boards Association
• Investigator Site for High Tech Computer Crimes

Legal Research - Other

• American Lawsources On-Line (ALSO)
• Law Research Directory
• Law School Research Site: Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Law Lists
• Meta-Index for U.S. Legal Research
• Internet Legal Resources Guide
• Legal Information Institute
• Law Guru (Searches 435 Legal Search Engines)
• Internet Law Library - ADR, Mediation and Arbitration
• Rominger Legal Research
• Legal Research in U.K. & Ireland
• LawRunner: A Legal Research Tool
• AllLaw - Law, Lawyers, Legal
• Find Law
• Laws.Com-A Legal Compendium
• Northern California Law Libraries
• Law Central Legal Research
• Virtual Law Library (Indiana University School of Law)
• WWW Virtual Library: Arbitration
• Due Process Protocol For Mediation (One Suggested Version)
• Sources For OnLine Dispute Resolution
• Case Summaries and Updates
• More Extensive Case Updates
• Lloyd Duhaime's Law Dictionary
• International Law Dictionary & Directory
• On Line Dictionary
• Catalog on Worldwide Law on the Internet
• Internet Lawyer Library
• Katsuey's Legal Gateway
• University of Indiana Virtual Law Library
• USC Law Library Home Page
• Cornell Law Library
• Chicago Kent's Guide to Legal Resources
• Cornell Law School, The Legal Information Institute
• Legal Ethics
• National Courts Center Homepage
• State Statutes Dealing with ADR
• Bills & Regulations in 50 States & Congress
• State Law in 50 States
• The 'Lectric Law Library
• Legal du Net (LdN)
• Ethics Updates
• CRInfo (Conflict Resolution Information)
• Search Engines
• Geography (Homework)
• Government (Homework)
• Literature (Homework)
• Sparknotes (Book Summaries - Homework)
• Math (Homework)
• Research (Homework)
• Science (Homework)
• Space Science

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