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Primary sources include code, regulations, cases, revised rules, PLRs, TAMs, and the Weekly Report. Secondary sources include portfolios, plus analysis and practice aids. (In-library use only. Obtain a password from library staff.)

More than 300 interactive lessons covering 29 legal subject areas. (South Texas College of Law students and faculty only, who should see the reference librarian for the authorization code.)

Publications include securities, banking, trade regulation, government contracts, information technology, federal energy, transportation, products liability, and safety. (South Texas College of Law students and faculty only, either on campus or dialed into our network. Use your South Texas computer password.)

Comprehensive access to U.S. legislative information from Lexis-Nexis (Available to all patrons on campus. South Texas College of Law students and faculty also may dial into our network.)

Full-text electronic journals from various providers, searchable by title or subject. (Available to all patrons on campus. South Texas College of Law students and faculty also may dial into our network.)

ELR includes state and federal environmental laws, regulations, administrative materials, and ELR Update.
(In-library use only. The reference librarian must enter the authorization code for patrons.)

FirstSearch is a collection of article indexes. WorldCat is an electronic catalog of over 6,700 OCLC member libraries worldwide, consisting of more than 43 million records.

Hein Online provides full-text, retrospective access to legal journals, the Federal Register, treaties and agreements, U.S. Supreme Court materials, U.S. Attorney General materials, and classic legal monographs. (Available to all patrons on campus. South Texas College of Law students and faculty also may dial into our network.)

Indexes over 750 legal periodicals published in the U.S., Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. (Available to all patrons on campus. South Texas College of Law students and faculty also may dial into our network.)

IndexMaster provides access to the indexes and tables of contents of more than 7000 legal titles in .pdf format. (Available to all patrons on campus. South Texas College of Law students and faculty also may dial into our network.)

Use LegalTrac for law reviews, law journals, and legal newspapers; and InfoTrac OneFile for periodicals concerning business, economics, education, technology, environmental issues, health, politics, art, and humanities. (Available to all patrons on campus. South Texas College of Law students and faculty also may dial into our network.)

For locating legal and trade information about countries in North and South America. (Password access by reference librarians only. Because some searches in the database may be costly, the reference librarian will assist you in searching this database. Please consult a reference librarian.)

Our academic package including statutes, cases, law journal articles, news, and more. (A Lexis-Nexis password is required.)

Online versions of many Matthew Bender publications, including the Texas Litigation Guide. (Available to all patrons on campus. South Texas College of Law students and faculty also may dial into our network.)

LLMC, the Law Library Microform Consortium, is the world's largest collection of legal literature and government documents in digital format and in microform. This website links to catalogs of all LLMC holdings. (Available to all patrons on campus. South Texas College of Law students and faculty also may dial into our network.)

Full-text searching of both state and federal statutes, cases, constitutions, administrative law, and court rules. (Public patrons have on-campus access. South Texas College of Law students and faculty should use LOISLawSchool, listed below.)

Full-text searching of both state and federal statutes, cases, constitutions, administrative law, and court rules. (South Texas College of Law students and faculty may apply for a personal LOIS password online. Thereafter, the personal password will be used to access LOISLawSchool. Public patrons should use LOISLaw, listed above.)

A catalog of U.S. government documents and publications.

Moved to the student Intranet.

Comprehensive federal and state tax information, including U.S. Tax Reporter, Federal Tax Coordinator 2d, WGL journals, and RIA editorial analysis. (Access restricted to South Texas College of Law students with individual passwords. Students may visit RIA Checkpoint Password for password information.)

Westlaw

World Treaty Index

An electronic treaty database spanning the 20th century . WTI indexes and provides citations to sources for full texts of multilateral and bilateral treaties.