Answered By: APUS Librarians
Last Updated: Jul 10, 2024     Views: 546

To find Supreme Court Cases in Nexis Uni:

2. Select Nexis Uni from the A-Z Databases link under the main search box on the library's homepage. The database will open in a new window.

3. Once inside Nexis Uni, select the Legal tab along the top of the page:

Nexis Uni Legal tab

 

To search for cases (by keyword, party name, citation, etc.), click the Cases link under “Content Type."   On this screen, you'll be able to to search all available Federal and State case law, including the U.S. Supreme Court.

You can also click the Federal tab to search within specific circuits, etc.

Federal court search options in Nexis Uni

 

Additional Resources:

You can see the most recent decisions at the Legal Information Institute. They also have cases by topic, author or party from 1990-present and historic cases as well.

Chicago-Kent College of Law's Oyez Project also has transcripts of Supreme Court cases, as well as sound recordings of many cases.

For recent opinions, visit the Supreme Court's Opinions web page.

 

See Also:

Legal Studies & Paralegal Studies Research Strategies Guide

LexisNexis Lexis Nexis

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