Briefs & Oral Arguments -- General Resources
- Finding Briefs on the WebBriefs for a Price
Briefs for Free:
- General Sites
- Court Sources
- Federal Entities
- Bar & Legal Associations
- Advocacy Groups - Briefs, Oral Arguments and Other Court Documents Research Guide (Georgetown Law Library)a useful guide, but it lists many resources unavailable at UCF
Federal Circuit & District Court Briefs
- 9th Circuit of the United States (Internet Archive)contains briefs of the 9th Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals beginning in 1892 and continuing until the present. These briefs are contained in the collection of the University of California Hastings College of the Law Library and are being scanned as part of the Law.Gov effort.
Other UCF Books
Search the UCF Library catalog for:
Briefs & Oral Arguments -- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Supreme Court Briefs (1993+) (Nexis Uni)selected coverage 1936+
- U.S. Supreme Court Transcripts (1979+) (Nexis Uni)This file contains transcripts of oral argument in front of the United States Supreme Court.
Argument Transcripts (October 2000+) -- "The Court's current Courtroom reporter, Alderson Reporting Company, provides transcripts of oral arguments that are posted on this Web site on the same day an argument is heard by the Court. Same-day transcripts are considered official but subject to final review."
Oyez: U.S. Supreme Court Case Summaries, Oral Arguments & Multimedia -- "a multimedia archive devoted to the Supreme Court of the United States and its work. It aims to be a complete and authoritative source for all audio recorded in the Court since the installation of a recording system in October 1955."
Government Briefs (Office of the Solicitor General, U.S. Department of Justice) (1982+) "seeks to provide convenient access to all briefs (other than responses in IFP cases) filed by the Solicitor General."
Florida Supreme Court
Public Information Pages (Florida Supreme Court)
- High Profile Cases
- Argument Calendars & Briefs
- Argument Webcasts
- Court Documents
- Court Orders
- Death Warrant Cases
- Docket On-Line
- Hurricane Information
- Judicial Qualifications Commission Cases
- Opinions & Rules
- Press Information
- Press Releases
- Reporters Handbook
- Reports & Studies
- RSS Feed
- Rules of Court
- Trial Court Statistics
- Yearly Schedule
Florida Supreme Court Opinions (Sep 1999+)
Archives of Briefs (Apr 1998+)
Gavel to Gavel Online (Oct 1997+) -- "When court is in session, WFSU-TV offers live coverage online, on local cable, and by satellite."
Florida Supreme Court Briefs & Opinions (FSU unofficial archive, Mar 1986+)
(includes a few cases earlier than 1986)
Where can I find the briefs filed for legal cases in the circuit or district courts in Florida?
- Florida Supreme Court Briefs & Opinions"The Florida State University College of Law Research Center Briefs and Opinions page includes opinions issued by the Florida Supreme Court since August 1984 and the briefs filed in those cases. New cases are added at the end of each week the Court is in session."
