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As a member of the Jenkins Law Library the following databases are accessible right from your computer. Whether you are connecting from your office, home, or the WiFi areas available at the courthouse, bar association, Jenkins, or your local coffee shop, you can perform research 24/7.

Only @Jenkins:

  • Lexis Thru Jenkins
    Jenkins has contracted with LexisNexis to provide Lexis to our attorney members who have 10 attorneys or less in their law firm. This project gives remote access to Lexis for 20 minutes every 24 hours for those eligible to participate.

Select a database:

  • Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), HeinOnline *
    • 1938 - 1983

  • Code of Federal Regulations - List of Sections Affected, HeinOnline *
    (located in the Federal Register Library)
    • 1949 - 2000

  • Court Records & Briefs Index, Jenkins Law Library
    Search our index of Records & Briefs from the Pennsylvania Commonwealth, Superior and Supreme Courts and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

  • English Reports (full reprint), HeinOnline *

  • European Center for Minority Issues, HeinOnline *

  • Federal Register, HeinOnline *
    • Volume 1 (1936) - present

  • Legal Classics Library, HeinOnline *
    Contains some of the most momentous legal works ever written, such as Blackstone's Commentaries (1803), Cardozo's Growth of the Law (1924), and Story's first edition of Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States (1833).

  • Manual of Patent Examining Procedure, HeinOnline *
    • 1st - 8th ed.

  • PA LegalForms, Thomson Gale
    Provides access to over 5700 fill-in ready forms on a range of topics.

  • Pennsylvania Legislative Histories, Jenkins Law Library
    Librarian compiled histories available in PDF format or at the reference desk.

  • State Session Laws, HeinOnline *
    Session Laws of all 50 U.S. States, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and the federal laws of Australia and Canada. Coverage is from approximately 2000 to present.

  • Treaties and Agreements Library, HeinOnline *
    • Guide to Treaties in Force 1982-2005
    • Indian Affairs, Laws and Treaties (Kappler) 1902-1971
    • International Legal Materials starting from Volume 1(1962)
    • KAV Agreements starting from KAV 1
    • Treaties, Conventions, International Acts, Protocols and Agreements (Malloy) 1776-1937
    • Treaties and International Act Series (TIAS) starting from TIAS 11060
    • Treaties and Other International Acts of the U.S.A. (Miller) 1776-1863
    • Treaties and Other International Agreements of the U.S.A. (Bevans) 1776-1949
    • Treaties in Force (TIF) starting from 1932
    • U.S. Treaties and Other International Agreements Volume 1 (1950) - Volume 35 (1984)
    • and more.

  • U.S. Attorney General Opinions Library, HeinOnline *
    • Official Opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States Volume 1 (1791) - Volume 43 (1982)
    • Opinions of the Office of Legal Counsel of the United States Department of Justice Volume 1 (1977) - Volume 20 (1996)

  • U.S. Government Manual, HeinOnline *
    • 1935 - 2005

  • U.S. Federal Legislative History Library, HeinOnline *
    A collection of full-text legislative histories on some of the most important and historically significant legislation of our time. Also available is the looseleaf publication Sources of Compiled Legislative Histories: A Bibliography of Government Documents, Periodical Articles and Books.

  • U.S. Presidential Library, HeinOnline *
    Compilations of messages and papers, public papers, inaugural addresses, weekly compilation of documents, economic reports, etc.

  • U.S. Statutes at Large, HeinOnline *
    • Volume 1 (1789-1799) - Vols. 117-118 (2003-2004)

  • U.S. Supreme Court Library, HeinOnline *
    • U.S. Reports Volume 1 (1754) - present
    • U.S. Reports Slip Opinions current
    • U.S. Reports Preliminary Prints current

  • World Trials Library, HeinOnline *
    Contains the American State Trials, Howell’s State Trials, Law Reports of Trials of War Criminals, Reports by State Trials, Sixty Famous Cases and the full trial collection from Cornell University Law Library.

Legal Periodicals

  • Law Journal Library, HeinOnline *
    Search for original articles from a collection of the earliest legal periodicals and other legal classics. These full text searchable journals include hundreds of law reviews and journals - among them are the Cornell, Penn and Notre Dame Law Review collections. Links to all titles can be found while searching JAC Plus.

  • LegalTrac
    An index of legal publications, including all major law reviews, law journals, specialty law and bar association journals and legal newspapers. Search for articles on Federal and State Cases, Laws and Regulations, Legal Practice, and Taxation. Also available are: British Commonwealth, European Union and International Law. Coverage starts from 1980.

  • WilsonWeb: Index to Legal Periodicals & Books Full Text
    Cites articles from more than 1,000 legal periodicals, including law reviews, bar association journals, university publications, yearbooks, institutes, and government publications published in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. Coverage starts from 1981.
More Than Just Law:
  • America's News Magazines, NewsBank
    America's News Magazines offers full-text searching of over 25 magazines on the topics of Business, News, Science and Technology, Entertainment, Lifestyle and Sports. Titles include Fortune, Money, Newsweek, Time, U.S. News & World Report, and Popular Science. Years of coverage vary by title, but most date back over twenty years.

  • America's Newspapers, NewsBank
    America's Newspapers offers full-text searching of over 800 newspapers from across the U.S. All of these, including The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Philadelphia Daily News, The New York Times, The Washington Times, and The Boston Globe, are available for searching from your desktop. Years of coverage vary by title, but most date back at least twenty years. This Internet service has an easy to use interface and is updated daily.

  • General OneFile [formerly InfoTrac OneFile]
    A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full text articles, many with images. Coverage starts from 1980.

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* Only available to firms with less than 50 attorneys.

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