Puerto Rico Resources

This research guide covers select resources available for doing Puerto Rico legal research, including finding laws & legislation, court opinions, regulations, and legal ethics information, both in print at the Georgetown Law Library as well as in electronic and online formats.

• Commonwealth Caribbean Law Research Guide: Puerto Rico (Fla. St. U. L. Libr.).
• How to obtain Puerto Rico statutes, regulations, and court decisions (2000) (Univ. P.R. L. Libr.).
• LexJuris (Leyes y Jurisprudencia) de Puerto Rico (in Spanish).
• Zimmerman's Research Guide: Puerto Rico, Dec. 10, 2015 version on Internet Archive, guide is no longer updated.
• Guide to Puerto Rico Law Online (Law Libr. of Congr.).
• In print: Luis Muñiz Argüelles, Migdalia Fraticelli Torres, La investigación Jurídica en el Derecho Puertorriqueño : Fuentes Puertorriqueñas, Norteamericanas y Españolas (1995), Law Library Call Number: Stacks KGV150 .M86 (1995).

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