Electronic Resources
NYLI offers our members access to a range of legal research databases at no additional cost. Some databases can be accessed by members remotely from any computer, using a password, while others are only available to our staff and to walk-in visitors to the library. For online or customized training, please view our calendar of events or contact us.
NYLI Member Access
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Law reviews, session laws, current and historical statutes, treaties, and more. All content is fully-searchable, image-based and available for download in PDF. More Information
(Remote access limited to member firms with 50 or fewer attorneys resident in the New York office, government agencies, and non-profit organizations) |
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Comprehensive online resource for Congressional publications and legislative research. Comprehensive indexing and extensive full-text PDF access to Public Laws, bills, hearings, committee reports, documents and studies. More Information
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Searchable archive of state session laws and other government documents, court records and briefs, historical caselaw reporters and major U.S. and British legal treatises. More Information
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The accepted authority on the English language. An unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over 600,000 words from across the English-speaking world.
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Additional Web Resources
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A dynamic, searchable collection of answers to patrons’ questions that are provided by NYLI’s reference and research librarians.
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A multilingual dictionary translating English to French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Italian, and Latin. There are also dictionaries between other languages, such as: French-Spanish, French-German, French-Italian, Spanish-German, Spanish-Portuguese.
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On-site Access
- Bloomberg Law
- HeinOnline
- LLMC-Digital
- Martindale-Hubbell Law Digest
- New York Law Journal Digital Microfilm
- ProQuest Congressional
- RIA Worldwide Tax and Commercial Law
- Westlaw
NYLI members are welcome to use our public terminals to access these databases at no additional charge. Our extensive print collection serves as a supplemental resource for your research.
Keep this option in mind when you are working on pro-bono projects and training new attorneys, summer associates, paralegals, and other employees.
Make a request
To request a document from any of the NYLI electronic resources to be e-mailed to you, use the
Request a Document form or call us at 212 732 8720.