Resources marked with
are only available at Library agencies.
Federal
- ADA Standards for Accessible Design
- ADA requirements as published in the 28 CFR Part 36, revised July 1, 1994.
- Administrative Decisions & Other Actions
- Links to administrative actions posted on Federal agency websites (outside the scope of the CFR or the Fed Reg). Search by agency or subject.
- American Law Sources Online
- Compilation of links to free law sources for the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
- Bankruptcy Court – Local Rules and Forms
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of Ohio rules and forms.
- Code of Federal Regulations
- Codified rules of the executive departments and agencies of the Federal government searchable by keyword or CFR citation.
- FindLaw
- Broad-based legal portal including information on laws, cases, law practice, law schools, forms.
- GPO Access
- Access to full-text laws, regulations, and publications from the federal government.
- Guide to Law Online
- Links to law information, national, and international, from the Law Library of Congress.
- New Bankruptcy Law
- Details on The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005.
- Popular Names of Acts in the US Code
- Trying to locate the Taft-Hartley Act in the U.S. Code? Use this table to locate the citation for it.
- Regulations.gov
- Search this site for the current text of federal regulations. You may also post comments on proposed regulations.
- Statutes at Large
- Laws (public and private) enacted by Congress between 1789-1875.
- THOMAS
- Library of Congress comprehensive site for federal legislation, with bills and laws since 1989.
- United States Code
- Online searchable version of the U.S. Code and its supplements.
- United States Law Sources – Harvard Law School Library
- Comprehensive list of links to sources of United States federal and state law. Arranged by constitutional, legislative, executive, judicial, and more. Also provides some local municipal and international information.
State
- 127th Ohio General Assembly
- Official site of the legislative branch of Ohio government, with information on Ohio legislators and access to current legislation searchable by bill number or text keyword.
- Cleveland Law Library
- Directory of legal topics related to Ohio laws.
- Findlaw State Resources
- Links to codes for all 50 states.
- Gongwer News Service

- Comprehensive, accurate, timely and balanced coverage of issues in and around Ohio's government and political systems. The daily Ohio Report provides coverage of every bill in the General Assembly and closely tracks the activities of the executive and judicial branches.
- Ohio Administrative Code Online
- Codified rules and regulations issued by Ohio executive agencies, searchable by code number or keywords.
- Ohio Capitol Connection
- Comprehensive site for Ohio legislation and legislators, featuring full texts of bills under consideration in the General Assembly and laws back to 1989.
- Ohio Legal Services
- Public law directory and legal services directory for laypersons.
- Ohio Legislative Service Commission
- Useful legislative history from the service agency that provides Ohio legislators with analyses of proposed laws concerning their overall feasibility and effects as well as their fiscal impact.
- Ohio Regional Association of Law Libraries
- Listing of county law libraries in Ohio.
- Ohio Revised Code Online
- Codified laws of Ohio passed by the General Assembly, searchable by section number or keyword.
Local
- Cincinnati Bar Association – Lawyer Referral Service
- Need to find a laywer? Use the Lawyer Referral Service sponsored by the Cincinnati Bar Association.
- Cincinnati Law Library Association
- Online catalog and complete list of legal resources in the Hamilton County Law Library located in the main courthouse.
- Cincinnati Municipal Code Online
- Cincinnati’s codified ordinances, searchable by code number or full-text keyword.
- Current Cincinnati Ordinances and Resolutions
- Synopsis of Cincinnati City Council actions in its most recent session.
- Legal Aid of Greater Cincinnati
- Link to local legal services for low-income people.
- Municipal Codes Online
- Links to municipal codes from around the country.