Legal Organizations, Institutes, Centers, Associations & Societies

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Academy of European Law
 European University Institute

Adalah - The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel

American Academy of Psychiatry and Law (AAPL) - (dead link)

American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) - (dead link)

American Bankruptcy Institute - (dead link)

  • Bankruptcy Courts - (dead link)

American Bar Association Network

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

American Immigration Law Foundation (AILF)

American Society of International Law

Association of American Law Schools

Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (APRL)

Australian Law Librarians Group

British & Irish Law, Education and Technology Association (BILETA)
"...to promote the use of technology in legal education throughout the UK and Ireland."

British and Irish Legal Information Institute (BAILII)

Bureau of Indian Affairs

Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL)

Center for Computer Assisted Instruction (CALI)

Center for Court Innovation

Center for Democracy & Technology
"...works to promote democratic values and constitutional liberties in the digital age. With expertise in law, technology, and policy, CDT seeks practical solutions to enhance free expression and privacy in global communications technologies. CDT is dedicated to building consensus among all parties interested in the future of the Internet and other new communications media."

Center for Immigration Studies
"It is the nation's only think tank devoted exclusively to research and policy analysis of the economic, social, demographic, fiscal, and other impacts of immigration on the United States."

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)
"...is a public interest, not-for-profit environmental law firm founded in 1989 to strengthen international and comparative environmental law and policy around the world."

Center for Medicare Advocacy

Center for Reproductive Law and Policy

Centre of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law - (dead link)

Cornell University - Computer Policy & Law Program

Council on Ocean Law - (dead link)

CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution

Duquesne University School of Law - Cyril H. Wecht Institute of Forensic Science and Law

Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund
Formerly the Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, "is the non-profit law firm for the environment."

Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
 "EPIC is a public interest research center in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1994 to focus public attention on emerging civil liberties issues and to protect privacy, the First Amendment, and constitutional values."

Federal Bar Association

Federal Judiciary

Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN Legal Office

Georgetown University - Institute for Health Care Research and Policy - (dead link)

Gonzaga University Institute for Action Against Hate

Government and Labour Law and Administration (GLLAD) - (dead link)International Labour Organization

Harvard Law School

Hispanic National Bar Association

ICC International Court of Arbitration
International Chamber of Commerce

Indian Law Resource Center - (dead link)
"The Indian Law Resource Center provides legal assistance to indigenous peoples in the Americas who are working to protect their land, resources, human rights, environment and cultural integrity."

International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy

International Joint Commission (English or French)
Canada and United States
"Many rivers and some of the largest lakes in the world lie along, or flow across, the border between the United States and Canada. The International Joint Commission assists governments in finding solutions to problems in these waters."

Japan Intellectual Property Association

Japan Patent Information Organization

Juvenile Law Center (JLC)
"Although JLC primarily serves the children of Pennsylvania, we are also asked to lend our expertise to national child advocacy efforts."

Lambda Legal
"...is a national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, the transgendered, and people with HIV or AIDS through impact litigation, education, and public policy work."

Law Librarians' Society of Washington, D.C.

Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong

Legal Writing Institute (LWI)
"The Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving legal writing by providing a forum for discussion and scholarship about legal writing, analysis, and research. The Institute promotes these activities through its publications and its Summer Conferences, held every two years."

National Center for Lesbian Rights

Medicare Rights Center

Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF)

Michigan State University College of Law - Animal Legal & Historical Center

National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium

National Association for Rights Protection and Advocacy

National Association of Attorneys General

National Center for Victims of Crime

National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC)

National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws

National Conference of State Legislatures

National Congress of American Indians (NCAI)

National Crime Victim Bar Association

National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty - (dead link)

National Legal Aid & Defender Association

National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys

National Paralegal Association

Native Elder Health Care Resource Center

New York University Law Library

Office of Tribal Justice (OTJ)

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) - (dead link)

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press (RCFP)
"A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free legal assistance to journalists since 1970."

Reproductive Health & Rights Center
The CARAL Pro-Choice Education Fund

Saint Louis University School of Law - Health Law Research Center

Society for Computers & Law (UK)

Southern Poverty Law Center

Stanford University Law School - Center for Internet and Society

Stanford University Law School - Environmental & Natural Resources Law & Policy Program

Supreme Court Historical Society
Sections include: About the Society ; History of the Court ; How the Court Works ; Society Publications ; Learning Center ; Researching the Court.

Supreme Court of Korea

Supreme Court of the United States

Texas A&M - Western Hemispheric Trade Information Center - (dead link)
(NAFTA Information Center)

Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression

Tribal Law and Policy Institute

UCLA Online Institute for Cyberspace Law and Policy

U.K. Center for Legal Education (UKCLE)

U.K. Patent Office

United Nations Crime and Justice Information Network
Includes UN Documents, Statistical Sources, Country Information, Laws, Treaties, & Constitutions

U.S. Copyright Office

U.S. Court of International Trade - (dead link)

U.S. Department of Justice

U.S. Department of Labor

U.S. Department of State

United States Patent and Trademark Office
"...includes the AIDS Patent Database (a freely searchable database of the full text and images of AIDS related patents issued by the US, Japanese and European patent offices)."

United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Includes: Committee Hearings & Reports ; Nominations ; Subcommittees.

University of Arkansas - National Center for Agricultural Law Research and Information - (dead link)
Sections include: AgLaw News ; Center Publications ; Web Library ; USDA Decisions ; Links.

University of Bradford, Department of Cybernetics - The Internet, Law and Society

University of California, Berkeley School of Law - Program in Law, Economics, and Institutions

University of California, Berkeley - Meiklejohn Civil Liberties Institute Archives

University of Colorado - Conflict Research Consortium

University of London - Institute of Advance Legal Studies - (dead link)

University of Maryland University College - Center for Intellectual Property and Copyright in the Digital Environment

University of Montana School of Law - Central Asia Law Initiative

University of Oregon School of Law - Ocean and Coastal Law Center

University of Strathclyde - Centre for Law, Computers and Technology - (dead link)

University of Warwick - CTI Law Technology Centre

University of Washington School of Law - Center for Advanced Study and Research on Intellectual Property (CASRIP)
"...an independent research and policy development institute focusing on problems in patent and other property ownership rights in the products of high technology."

University of Washington School of Law - Native American Law Center

University of Washington School of Law - Shidler Center for Law, Commerce & Technology

Vermont Law School Environmental Law Center - (dead link)

Vermont Law School First Nations Environmental Law Program - (dead link)

Washington [State] Forest Law Center
"...is a nonprofit corporation providing legal services for forest cases of statewide significance and specializes in cases involving timber harvest and public resource issues on state and private lands."

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

World Wide Legal Information Association - (dead link)

Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy

Youth Law Center

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