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Connecticut Resources

This State Guide lists the major sources of law in Connecticut.

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Practice Materials

There is no general legal encyclopedia for Connecticut.
Connecticut Treatises on Lexis
Connecticut Practice Series on Westlaw
Practice Advisor Connecticut on Lexis
Practical Law Connecticut on Westlaw

State Law Reviews & Bar Journals

Connecticut Law Review
- Conn L. Rev. on HeinOnline (Vols. 1 - , 1968 - )
Yale Law Journal
- Yale L.J. on HeinOnline (Vols. 1 - , 1891 - )
Connecticut Bar Journal
- Conn. Bar J. on HeinOnline (Vols. 1 - , 1927 - )
CT Law Reviews & Journals on Lexis
CT Law Reviews & Journals on Westlaw
HeinOnline Law Journal Library: Connecticut

Historical Legal Treatises & Materials in General

LLMC Digital: U.S. States & Territories
Includes historical primary sources, but secondary sources such as historical newspapers, periodicals, treatises, executive decisions and more.
Making of Modern Law: Primary Sources I & II, 1620-1970
Contains a searchable digitized archive of U.S. state and territories primary legal sources, including historical state codes, but also historical reports, forms and treatises.
HeinOnline Prestatehood Legal Materials
Provides brief overviews of state histories from colonization to statehood and identifies historical state codes, journals, digests, reports, surveys, and more.

More on Practice in General

Legal blogs about a state's laws may be found on Justia's Blawg Directory.

Additional Resources

AALL Online Legal Information Resources
Links to free online primary legal materials & public law libraries in each state.
Connecticut Law Libraries Open to the Public (Law Librarians of New England)
Law Libraries in the State (Justia)
Connecticut Bar Association
Indian Law Section of the Conn. Bar Ass'n
Research Guide to Native American Resources at the Connecticut State Library
Researching Connecticut Native Americans (Conn. St. Libr.)

Native American Law Research Guide
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