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  • CEB OnLAW

    The largest source of web-based California legal commentary and analysis

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    HeinOnline’s Public Library Package includes the full text of more than 2,800 law and law-related journals, access to U.S. federal and state case law, thousands of classic legal treatises, and also government publications.

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    LawDepot

    LawDepot provides guided, step-by-step instructions on creating over 150 state-specific legal forms and documents on estate planning, rental properties, starting a business, and more. Access LawDepot via the Libby app.

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    Legal Information Reference Center offers everyday users the necessary tools and detailed how-to instructions covering a wide-range of legal issues. 

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    Indexing for more than 1,500 major law reviews, legal newspapers, and international legal journals.

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    This database includes coverage of state and federal cases and statutes, Matthew Bender California treatises, and Shepard's.

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    Coverage of State and Federal statutes and case opinions.

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