Legal Resources

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Databases (Library card required to access outside of the library)

LegalTrac – Index to law related information in legal publications. Some full text articles.

FindLaw – Information on federal and state cases, law dictionaries, law schools and much more from FindLaw.com.
Ingham County Courts
Lawyer Locator – Searches for lawyers in the U.S. and all over the world.
Legal Services of South Central Michigan – Free legal assistance for people of lower income and seniors.
Michigan Compiled Laws – Full text of Michigan Public Acts and the Michigan Constitution.
Local Ordinances – Ordinances from Michigan cities, villages and townships.