Links
A Collection of Essential Resource Materials
for Administrative and Public Lawyers
These links will take you to sites over which the Administrative and Public Law Section has no control. The Section assumes no responsibility for the content of these sites or for the accuracy of any information that is found there.
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Contested Case Resources – Texas
- Texas Administrative Procedure Act
- Texas Open Meetings Act
- Texas Public Information Act (formerly known as Texas Open Records Act
- Texas Rules of Evidence
- Texas Rules of Civil Procedure
- SOAH Rules
- Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure
- Travis County Local Rules
- Web casts of state agencies and boards
(Agencies covered include the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, the Texas Railroad Commission, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (Board and Board Committees and the Technical Advisory Committee), and the Texas Education Agency’s State Board of Education.)
Contested Case Resources – Federal
- Federal Administrative Decisions on the Internet
- Federal Rules of Evidence
- Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
- Rules of the Supreme Court of the United States
- Federal Rules of Court (Southern District of Texas)
Laws, Regulations, and Opinions – Texas
Laws
- Texas Constitution (select “Constitution”)
- Texas Legislative Council
- Texas Statutes (select “Statutes”)
- Texas Legislative Reference Library
Regulations
Opinions
Laws, Regulations, and Opinions – Federal
- American Law Sources On-line
Laws
- Federal Legislative Information (THOMAS)
- United States Code (USC)
- United States Constitution
Regulations
- Code of Federal Regulations
- Federal Register (GPO Access)
- Federal Administrative Procedure Act
Opinions
- U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
- U.S. Supreme Court (Selected Administrative Law Decisions)
- Supreme Court Decisions: 1937-1975
- Federal Courts
- Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Governmental Entity Web Sites – Texas
- State Capitol Complex Telephone Directory
Legislative Sites
Executive Sites
Specific Agencies
- Accountancy, Board of Public
- Administrative Hearings, State Office of (SOAH)
- Agriculture Department (TDA)
- Alcoholic Beverage Commission
- Attorney General (OAG)
- Comptroller of Public Accounts (CPA)
- Court Administration, Office of
- Court of Appeals – 1st District, Houston
- Court of Appeals – 2nd District, Fort Worth
- Court of Appeals – 3rd District, Austin
- Court of Appeals – 4th District, San Antonio
- Court of Appeals – 5th District, Dallas
- Court of Appeals – 6th District, Texarkana
- Court of Appeals – 7th District, Amarillo
- Court of Appeals – 8th District, El Paso
- Court of Appeals – 9th District, Beaumont
- Court of Appeals – 10th District, Waco
- Court of Appeals – 11th District, Eastland
- Court of Appeals – 12th District, Tyler
- Court of Appeals – 13th District, Corpus Christi
- Court of Appeals – 14th District, Houston
- Education Agency (TEA)
- Ethics Commission (TEC)
- Texas Facilities Commission
- General Land Office (GLO)
- Governor (OG)
- Health and Human Services Commission (HHS)
- Information Resources, Department of
- Insurance, Texas Department of
- Legislative Budget Board
- Legislative Counsel (TLC)
- Legislative Reference Library
- Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
- Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
- Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
- Department of Family & Protective Services (DFRS)
- Professional Engineers, Texas Board of
- Professional Geoscientists, Texas Board of
- State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
- Public Utility Counsel (OPUC)
- Railroad Commission
- Secretary of State (SOS)
- State Health Services, Department of
- State Securities Board
- Sunset Advisory Commission (SAC)
- Texas A&M University
- Texas Board of Architectural Examiners
- Texas Tech University
- Transportation Department (DOT)
- University of Houston
- University of Texas System
- Water Development Board (TWDB)
- Workforce Commission (TWC)
- Workers’ Compensation Commission
- Office of Injured Employee Counsel
Governmental Entity Web Sites – Federal
Legislative Sites
- U.S. House of Representatives
- U.S. Senate
Executive Sites
- FedWorld
- The Federal Web Locator
Specific Agencies
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- U.S. Department of Education (USDEA)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Law Schools and Law Libraries
- Federal Depository Library Gateways
- American Association of Law Libraries (AALLNET)
- Cornell University Law School (Cornell)
- Emory University Law Library
- Indiana University Law School Law Library
- Law Library, Texas State
- Texas Legislative Reference Library
- Texas Tech University Law School
- University of Texas Law School (UT)
- University of Texas Tarlton Law Library
- University of Texas Tarlton Law Library Web Based Services
- Washburn University Law School (Washburn)
Other Educational Institutions and Libraries
- General Libraries – The University of Texas at Austin
- Texas State Library & Archives
- Austin Community College
- Austin Public Library
- The Internet Public Library (IPL)
- Library of Congress
- The University of Texas System – Office of General Counsel
Ethical Issues – Texas
- Texas Center for Legal Ethics
- Texas Lawyer’s Creed
- Ethics Commission (TEC)
- Advertising Rules for attorneys
Ethical Issues – Federal/National
Miscellaneous Resources – Texas
Miscellaneous Resources – Federal/National
- FindLaw: Internet Legal Resources
- American Law Source On-line (ALSO): Main
- National Association of Bond Lawyers
- American City Business Journals
- Government Finance Officers Association
- FreeAdvice.com – Commonly Asked Legal Questions
- ExpertPages.com – Internet Directory of Expert Witnesses and Consultants
Miscellaneous Resources – Telephone/Postal
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