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U.S. District Court for the District of Utah (utd.uscourts.gov)
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals (ca10.uscourts.gov)
Bankruptcy Court - District of Utah (utb.uscourts.gov)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit (bap10.uscourts.gov)
Salt Lake City Immigration Court (justice.gov)

All Other Lower Federal Courts (uscourts.gov)
Federal Court Rules (uscourts.gov)

U.S. Supreme Court

Official Website (supremecourt.gov)
Rules of the Supreme Court of the United States (supremecourt.gov)

Oral Arguments

Oyez (oyez.org)
Multimedia archive of the U.S. Supreme Court, including oral argument recordings

Oral Argument Transcripts (supremecourt.gov), 2000 Term - current

Briefs (free resources only)

American Bar Association Preview of United States Supreme Court Cases (americanbar.org), 2003-2004 Term - current

FindLaw (supreme.lp.findlaw.com), 1999-2000 Term - 2007

Free and Fee Based Appellate Court Briefs Online (llrx.com)

Office of Solicitor General (1982 - current)

Where to Find Briefs of the Supreme Court of the U.S. (supremecourt.gov)

Opinions (free resources only)

Cornell Legal Information Institute (LII) (law.cornell.edu)

FedWorld: Federal Legal Information Through Electronics (FLITE) (supcourt.ntis.gov)

FindACase (findacase.com)

FindLaw (findlaw.com)

Google Scholar (scholar.google.com)

Justia (law.justia.com)

LexisOne (law.lexisnexis.com)

Library of Congress United States Reports v. 1-542 (1754-2004) (loc.heinonline.org)

Oyez (oyez.org)

Public Library of Law (plol.org)

Rutgers-Camden Federal Courts Search Page (http://njlaw.rutgers.edu/collections/resource.org/search.shtml)

Supreme Court of the United States Opinions (supremecourt.gov)

U.S. Courts (uscourts.gov)

Information About Opinions (supremecourt.gov)

Where to Obtain Supreme Court Opinions (supremecourt.gov)

Judicial Branch Resources

General Federal Court Information (uscourts.gov)
Judicial Branch Resources (usa.gov)

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U.S. Code

From Cornell Legal Information Institute
From FDsys (gpo.gov), 1994 - current
From Library of Congress 1925-1988 (loc.heinonline.org)
From the Office of the Law Revision Counsel (uscode.house.gov), 1988 - current

Legislative History

Thomas (thomas.loc.gov) - Bills & Resolutions, Public Laws, Congressional Record, Committee Reports, 1973 - current
Congressional Committee Publications (http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/browse/committeetab.action)
U.S. Congressional Documents & Debates (lcweb2.loc.gov), 1774 - 1875