Indexes & Databases: Alphabetical List
The databases listed below are available from law school locations and from computers with law school IP addresses.
Members of the university community may use databases listed on the Bobst Library's Databases Page.
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | W
ABI Inform
American Periodicals Series Online 1740 - 1890 (Proquest)
America's Historical Newspapers 1690 - 1922 (Readex)
Arbitration Law Online
• Password Required
Banking Research (CCH)
BNA Online Services (including email alerts)
BobCat (Main Library Catalog)
Books in Print
British Periodicals 1680 - 1930's (Proquest)
Business Abstracts
Business & Finance Databases at Bobst Library
Business Source Premier
CALI Website
• Password Required
CCH Business and Finance Research Network
• Banking
• Capital Changes
• Federal Energy Guidelines
• Global Securities
• Government Contracts
• Information Technology
• Products Liability & Safety
• Securities
• Trade Regulation
• Transportation Law
CCH Tax Research Network
CILP (weekly listing of tables of contents of more than 500 legal journals)
CQ (Congressional Quarterly) - All Databases
• CQ Electronic Encyclopedia of American Government
• CQ Insider
• CQ Public Affairs Collection
• CQ Researcher
• CQ Supreme Court Collection
• CQ Weekly
Commercial Laws of the World
• (select "International" in the Practice area drop-down menu)
Constitutions of the Countries of the World (Oceana)
Disclosure Global Access - see Thomson Research
Dissertation Abstracts (Proquest Digital Dissertations)
Doctrinal (Index to French Legal Literature) - not Doctrinal Plus
Early American Imprints Series, I. Evans
Early American Newspapers Digital
Early English Books Online (ProQuest)
Ebrary
Ebsco Online (Full-text journals)
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Country Intelligence
• Country Commerce
• Country Profile
• Country Report
• Country Research Report
• Country Risk Service
Eighteenth Century Collections Online
Ejournals Listed by Title (full-text)
Encyclopedia Brittanica
Encyclopedia of Genocide & Crimes Against Humanity
Environmental Law Reporter (ELI)
To request email alerts, send an email from an NYU email address to
lawlibrary@nyu.edu
with "Request ELR alert" in the subject line
Europa World Yearbook
Factiva
Federal Energy Guidelines Research
Foreign Broadcast Information Service
Foreign Law Guide:
Current Sources of Codes & Basic Legislation In Jurisdictions of the World
Fulltext Sources Online (FSO)
• Password Required
Global Newsbank
Government Contracts Research (CCH)
Government Information on the Internet (Bernan)
Health & Life Sciences Databases at Bobst Library
Hein Online
House of Commons Parliamentary Papers 1688+ (Proquest)
IBFD Online Publications (International Taxation)
Index to Current Urban Documents
Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals
Index to Legal Periodicals 1918 +
• 1981 + (Legal Periodicals Fulltext)
• 1918 - 1981 (ILP Retrospective)
• 1786-1922 (select Jones & Chipman Index to Legal Periodical Literature in drop-down menu)
IndexMaster
(search tables of contents & indices of over 10,000 legal titles)
IngentaConnect
Information Technology Research (CCH)
Inside USA Trade
• Password Required
International Law in Domestic Courts
International Who's Who
ISI Emerging Markets
ISI Web of Science
Jones & Chipman's Index to Legal Periodical Literature (1786-1922)
JSTOR
Julius Online Catalog
Kluwerarbitration.com (Click on the International Business tab, scroll down and click on KluwerArbitration.com subscribers)
Leadership Directories (Yellow Books) - click "Log In Here!"
The 14 Yellow Books include: Congressional, Federal, State, Municipal, Federal Regional, Judicial, Corporate, Financial, News Media, Associations, Law Firms, Government Affairs, Foreign Representatives, Nonprofit Sector
Legal Journals by Hein Online
Legaltrac LegalTrac™ provides indexing for approximately 875 titles including major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals and international legal journals
LexisNexis Congressional
LexisNexis Historical Full-text (Serial Set)
When connected, choose Advanced Search and select Serial Set
LexisNexis State Capital
LexisNexis Statistical
Lexis-Nexis Academic
Lexis
Library Catalogs
Los Angeles Times (1881 - 1984)
• Click on Databases Selected, Clear All Databases, scroll down to Historical Databases, place a check in the box next to the Los Angeles Times, click Continue, and run your search
Los Angeles Times (1984+)
Making of Modern Law - Legal Treatises 1800-1926
Making of Modern Law - Trials 1600-1926
Making of Modern Law - US Supreme Court Records and Briefs 1832-1978
Making of the Modern World - The (Goldsmiths' Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Martindale_Hubbell Law Directory (select People, then Martindale Hubbell in the drop down menu)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Publications
National Law Journal
• Password Required
Nellco Legal Scholarship Repository
New Jersey Law Journal
• Password Required
New York Ethics Opinions Online (Oceana)
New York Law Journal
• Password Required
New York Times (1851 - 1999)
• Click on Databases Selected, Clear All Databases, scroll down to Historical Databases, place a check in the box next to the New York Times, click Continue, and run your search
Nellco Legal Scholarship Repository
New York Times (1999+)
News & Current Events Databases at Bobst Library
Newspaper Abstracts
Non-Legal Databases at Bobst Library
• Business
• Economics
• Government Information
• Federal/US
• International
• New York State & City
• Political Science & Law
• American Politics & Government
• Foreign & Comparative Politics
• International Relations
• Political Theory & Philosophy
• Public & Nonprofit Management
• Public Policy & Administration
• Sociology
• Urban Planning
• Virtual Reference Desk
(Complete List of Bobst Databases)
OECD (Source OECD)
OCLC Worldcat
Oxford English Dictionary
Oxford Journals Online
Oxford Scholarship Online
PBRC Manual
Poole's Index to Periodical Literature (1802-1906)
Product Liability and Safety Research (CCH)
Proquest Direct
Reference Sources - Bobst Library's Virtual Reference Shelf
Regional Business News
RIA Checkpoint Tax Service
RIA Worldwide Tax Law
• Select the Research tab, then select International in the drop-down menu, then select this title.
Sabin Americana
Science Direct (select "group-wide login")
Secured Transactions Research (CCH)
Securities Law Research (CCH)
Social Science Research Network (SSRN)
• Information & Instructions
Source OECD
Stat-USA
Stead's Index to Periodicals (1890-1906)
Taxation (see also Taxation of International Business Transactions)
BNA Tax Materials
CCH Tax Research Network
• Federal, Estate & State
IBFD Online Publications (International Taxation)
RIA Checkpoint Tax Service
RIA Worldwide Tax Law (Online version of Tax Laws of the World and Commercial Laws of the World )
• Select "International" in the Practice area drop-down menu, RIA Worldwide Tax Law , choose the region and after that the jurisdiction(s) and search for your topic.
Telecom Law Research (CCH)
Thomson Research
Times Literary Supplement Centenary Archive (click on Subscribers)
TRAC - a source for comprehensive, independent and nonpartisan information about federal enforcement, staffing and spending.
Trade Regulation Research (CCH)
Transportation Law Research (CCH)
Ulrichs Periodicals Directory
United Nations Index (Readex AccessUN)
United Nations Official Documents System
United Nations Treaty Collection Database
United States Government Publications (GPO Catalog via GPOAccess)
• July 1976-present.
United States Government Publications (GPO MoCat via Firstsearch)
Universal Database of Russian Newspapers - select IP-Address Access
US Law Week
• Subscribe to email alerts
US Supreme Court Records and Briefs 1832-1978 (MOML)
Wall Street Journal (1889 - 1985)
• Click on Databases Selected, Clear All Databases, scroll down to Historical Databases, place a check in the box next to the Wall Street Journal, click Continue, and run your search
Wall Street Journal (1984+)
Washington Post (1877 - 1987)
• Click on Databases Selected, Clear All Databases, scroll down to Historical Databases, place a check in the box next to the Wall Street Journal, click Continue, and run your search
Washington Post (1987+)
Westlaw
Wilson OmniFile:
Full Text Mega Edition A multi-disciplinary database providing complete indexing, abstracts and full text from 6 of Wilson's full-text databases. Indexing begins in 1982, abstracts in 1984, and full-text coverage in 1994. Each database has its own start dates for indexing, abstracting and full text.
• Biography Reference Bank
• Book Review Digest Plus
• Education Full Text
• Essay & General Literature
• Humanities & Social Science Retrospective
• Legal Periodicals Full Text
• Legal Periodicals Retrospective
• Library Literature & Information Science
• Readers' Guide Retrospective
Note: Full text articles on a selected basis are available through the Index To Legal Periodicals
World of Learning
World News
(Readex Access World News)
World Trade Online
• Password Required
Worldcat (OCLC)
WorldTradeLaw.net Dispute Settlement Commentary Service