A-Z Databases

More Databases Available at Smathers Libraries

The full list of databases available to the University of Florida community may be found at https://guides.uflib.ufl.edu/az.php. Popular interdisciplinary databases include:

Factiva
Current international news database combining over 32,000 sources from 200 countries, in 28 languages.
JSTOR
Collection of online journals, books, and primary sources on diverse topics such as economics, sociology, and history.
Nexis Uni
Nexis Uni, the successor of LexisNexis Academic, provides full-text access to over 15,000 news, business, and legal sources. This product also provides access to the renowned Shepard's Citations service for all federal and state court cases 1789-present. Please note that you must be signed out of Lexis Advance to use Nexis Uni.

Featured Databases

The most frequently-used databases

Aspen Publishing Aspen Learning Library

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Alternate Name(s) formerly Wolters Kluwer Study Aids Library

The Aspen Publishing Learning Library includes course outlines, case briefs, and study guides. Among the series included in this database are Emanuel Law Outlines, Examples & Explanations, Glannon Guides, and In Other Words.

Bloomberg Law

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Integrated legal research database, premium content, news, and proprietary business data. A personal ID and password is required for access.

Lexis+

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Comprehensive full-text coverage of law, business and news sources, including periodicals. A personal ID and password is required for access.

West Academic Study Aids

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The West Academic Study Aids database includes course outlines, case briefs, and study guides. Among the series included in this database are Black Letter Outlines, Concepts and Insights, Concise Hornbook Series, Gilbert Law Summaries, Nutshells, Short & Happy Guides, and Sum and Substance Audio. A good starting point are the dropdown menus immediately below the search with 1L subjects and 2L/3L subjects.

Westlaw Precision

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Alternate Name(s) Westlaw Edge

Contains all U.S. federal and state primary law sources, legal journals, newspapers, public records, and over 2,000 legal treatises. A personal ID and password is required for access.

New / Trial Databases

We are not evaluating any trial resources at this time.

Connecting Off Campus

If you are doing research from off-campus then you must login via the proxy server or VPN before you can access any of our electronic materials. For details about this process, see the LIC technology guide at https://guides.law.ufl.edu/tech/vpn.