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Rhode Island Resources

Contents of this brief guide include major sources of law and legal information in Rhode Island, as well as general information about state and local government.

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Practice Series & Materials

There is no general legal encyclopedia available for Rhode Island.
Rhode Island Texts & Treatises on Westlaw, includes Rhode Island Civil Procedure with Commentaries, Rhode Island Appellate Procedure with Commentaries.
Rhode Island Treatises on Lexis.
Rhode Island Civil Practice and Procedure on Lexis.
Practical Law Rhode Island on Westlaw.
Practice Advisor Rhode Island on Lexis.

Research Guide

Rhode Island Research: Practice Resources (Roger Williams Univ. L. Libr.)

State Law Reviews & Bar Journals

The Roger Williams University Law Review
- HeinOnline (Vols. 1 - , 1996 - )
Rhode Island Bar Journal
- Westlaw: (Selected coverage begins with v. 31, 1982)
RI Law Reviews & Journals on Westlaw
RI Law Reviews & Journals on Lexis
HeinOnline Law Journal Library: Rhode Island

Additional Sources

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