These sites are jointly recommended and maintained by librarians at Westminster Public Library and Front Range Community College Library.

LEGAL

• City of Westminster Municipal Code
  http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/code/default.htm
   
• Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
  http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/index.html
  Search the Code online.
   
• Colorado Bar Association - Find a Lawyer
  http://cobar.org/directory
  Online Colorado Bar Association attorney member directory. Search by type of law, lawyer's last name, and geographical location. Also search for lawyers in other states.
   
• Colorado General Assembly Home Page
  http://www.leg.state.co.us
  This site provides information on Colorado House and Senate actions such as bills, calendar, journals, and more.
   
• Colorado Legal Services
  http://www.coloradolegalservices.org/
  This site contains self-help legal information for Colorado residents, free or low cost legal service providers, court information, and helpful resources. Also a good site for public interest lawyers.
   
• Colorado Revised Statues
  http://www.state.co.us/gov_dir/leg_dir/olls/colorado_revised_statutes.htm
  This site also includes the Colorado Court Rules and the Colorado Constitution
   
• Find a Lawyer: Martindale-Hubbell
  http://www.lawyers.com/
  Search for lawyers in specific geographical areas by personal or business topics. Also provides tips for hiring and working with lawyers and links for researching specific legal topics.
   
• Findlaw
  http://www.findlaw.com
  A directory of legal web sites. Includes a link to a very comprehensive site for legal forms of all kinds, including state and federal forms.
   
• Landmark Legal Cases
  http://www.landmarkcases.org/
  This site was developed to assist educators in teaching landmark decisions of the US Supreme Court. You will learn about the cases you've heard mentioned in movies or heard on the news (e.g. Dred Scott, Plessy, Gideon, Roe) as well as how to analyze political cartoons.

• Legal Information Institute of Cornell Law School
  http://www.law.cornell.edu
  Excellent all legal website covering federal, state, and legal issues. Includes information about laws, codes, constitutions (federal and states), court opinions, and more.
   
• Model Traffic Code for Colorado
  http://openlibrary.org/b/OL3378331M/Model_traffic_code_for_Colorado Traffic Laws in Colorado
   
• United States Code
  http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/
  Search the U.S. Code online.
   
• University of Denver College of Law Library
  http://www.law.du.edu/library
  Many web links including comprehensive Colorado legal information and forms.

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Updated: 2/19/10