College of Law Faculty Scholarship

Internet for Legal Information: The U.S. Experience

Scott Childs, University of Tennessee College of Law

Abstract

This empirical study starts from the newest medium, the internet, and explains briefly what researchers can expect to find there in terms of legal information, and how to find the needed information. It focuses on U.S. legal information,but also touches on foreign and international law. It includes comparisons with other legal research platforms and raises a few issues.