Paralegal Studies: Websites and Blogs

Hosted by the ACLU, this archive contains "a series of documents provided by Edward Snowden detailing the NSA's unlawful spying activities. All of the documents released since that day -- both by the media and the government -- are housed in this database."

The national paralegal association that continues to set standards that others follow.

NALA is the leading professional national association for legal assistants and paralegals.

"Founded in 1974, NFPA was the first national paralegal association. Created as a non-profit federation, NFPA is an issues-driven, policy-oriented professional association directed by its membership."

The Paralegal Studies curriculum leads to the Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree. [ABA approved]

Pennsylvania research specialists.

Alex Bonavitocola Law Library in City Hall, Philadelphia.

Introduction to Basic Legal Citation (2012 ed.) by Peter W. Martin of Cornell Law School.

Justia "provides free access to primary legal materials, including case law, codes and regulations, court opinions/orders, and legal articles/blogs...Podcasts from law schools, news agencies, legal firms, and others sources are available." [Choice, Dec 2013].

In the spirit of Thomas Jefferson, legislative information from the Library of Congress

Website for the Philadelphia Chapter, which provides legal assistance to the needy, with the ongoing support of the Philadelphia Bar Association and the legal community.

"Founded by civil rights lawyers Morris Dees and Joseph Levin Jr. in 1971, the SPLC is internationally known for tracking and exposing the activities of hate groups."

From the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, this site includes the Commonwealth’s official publication of rules and regulations but does NOT include statutes or acts.

FindLaw.com remains the most popular site for free legal information on the Internet.

GPLLA is a chapter of the American Association of Law Libraries.

"The Association is established for educational and scientific purposes. It shall be conducted as a non-profit corporation to promote librarianship, to develop and increase the usefulness of law libraries, to cultivate the science of law librarianship and to foster a spirit of cooperation among the members of the profession."

Includes job postings.

From Cornell University School of Law, this site has been providing open access to the law since 1992.

The U.S Government Publishing Office (GPO) provides publishing and dissemination services for the official and authentic government publications to Congress, Federal agencies, Federal depository libraries, and the American public.