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Google Scholar allows users to search for scholarly literature online. Legal researchers use it to find case law and legal journals, although it is broader and includes non-legal academic materials.

LegalTrac is an online legal research tool indexing law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals, and international legal journals. Legal researchers use it to find relevant legal articles and contemporary legal discussion.

The British and Irish Legal Information Institute (BAILII) provides access to British and Irish case law, legislation, and legal information. Researchers use it to find authoritative legal resources for these jurisdictions.

Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) allows users to obtain case and docket information from federal appellate, district, and bankruptcy courts. It is used by researchers to follow litigation and access court filings.

The Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) provides free access to Canadian case law and legislative materials. Legal researchers use it to find Canadian primary legal sources.

HeinOnline provides access to a comprehensive collection of legal research materials covering U.S. and international law. Legal researchers use it to find law journals, historical legal documents, and government publications.

ProQuest is a resource that offers access to international dissertations, theses, newspapers, and more. Legal researchers use it for interdisciplinary research, embracing sources beyond traditional legal texts.

JSTOR is a digital library for academic journals, books, and primary sources. Legal researchers use it to find historical and contemporary scholarship in law and related disciplines.

Westlaw is an online legal research service and proprietary database for lawyers and legal professionals available in over 60 countries. It is used to find legal precedent, interpretation, and references to statutes and case law.

The Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is a repository for preprints and working papers in the social sciences, including law. Legal researchers use it to find early versions of scholarly papers and contemporary legal discourse.

The National Law Review is an online resource that publishes legal analysis and news. Legal researchers use it to stay updated on recent legal trends and developments.

LexisNexis is a corporation providing computer-assisted legal research as well as business research and risk management services. Legal researchers use it for accessing statutes, case law, and legal analysis.

Housed at Cornell Law School, LII provides open access to American legal information, including Supreme Court decisions and the U.S. Code. Researchers use it for direct access to U.S. primary legal materials.

FindLaw provides free legal information online, including case law and statutes. Legal researchers use it to conduct preliminary research and to understand general legal concepts.

The Public Library of Law provides free online access to court cases, statutes, regulations, and legal articles. Legal researchers use it to access a wide variety of U.S. legal sources at no cost.

Fastcase is a legal research platform that uses data visualization, analytics, and advanced search technology to help users find relevant legal authority quickly. Legal researchers use it for its efficient search capabilities.

Ravel Law is an American legal analytics company that provides legal research and visualization tools. Researchers use it to understand case patterns, judge rulings, and to gain strategic insights.

The World Legal Information Institute (WorldLII) offers free access to worldwide law, including case law, legislation, treaties, and legal scholarship. Researchers use it to gather international legal materials.

RECAP is a free online archive of federal court documents. Researchers use it to access PACER documents that have been made available by its community of users, reducing the cost of legal research.

Casetext is a legal technology company offering an AI-driven legal search engine that helps users find cases and statutes efficiently. Researchers use it to leverage artificial intelligence for legal research.

The Harvard Law Review is a prestigious scholarly journal published by the Harvard Law School. Legal researchers reference it for in-depth legal analysis and scholarly articles on current legal issues.

CourtListener is a free legal research website that offers access to millions of legal opinions from federal and state courts. Researchers use it for comprehensive access to U.S. court opinions.

The Green Bag is a quarterly law journal that prides itself on being an 'entertaining journal of law.' Legal researchers use it to access engaging and often less formal legal scholarship.

The Bluebook is a style guide that prescribes the most widely used legal citation system in the United States. Researchers use it for properly formatting legal references and citations in their work.