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Statutory Materials

Print
  • Iowa Constitution, KFI 4229 .I69 2007 (vol. 1 of the Code of Iowa)
  • Code of Iowa, KFI 4229 .I69 2007 Reserve
  • Code of Iowa, KFI 4229 .I69 (previous versions)
  • Iowa Code Annotated, KFI 4230 1946 .A44
  • Acts of the General Assembly, KFI 4225 .A2
  • Hein’s Superseded State Statutes and Codes, Microfiche 3093 (1860 - present)
Online
LexisNexis
  • Iowa Code, Constitution, Court Rules & ALS, Combined (IACODE)
  • LexisNexis Iowa Annotated Constitution (IACNST)
  • Iowa Advance Legislative Service (IAALS)
Westlaw
  • Iowa Statutes - Annotated (IA-ST-ANN)
  • Iowa Statutes - Unannotated (IA-ST)
  • Iowa Statutes - General Index (IA-ST-IDX)
  • Iowa Statutes Annotated (historical) (IA-STANNYR)
  • Iowa Legislative Service (IA-LEGIS)
  • Iowa Historical Legislative Service (IA-LEGIS-OLD) (1988 - 2008)
Legislative Materials
Print
  • Iowa House and Senate Bills, KFI 4206 .I6 (1925 - present)
  • Iowa House and Senate Journals, KFI 4218 .I6 (1846 - present)
  • Index to House and Senate Bills, KFI 4218.5 .I5 (1915 - 1976)
  • Index to the House and Senate Journals, KFI 4218.5 .I5 (1977 - present)
Online
Additional digitized volumes of the legislative journals may be available through the following sources:
LexisNexis
  • Iowa Bill Tracking and Full-Text Bills (IABILL)
  • Iowa Bill Text Bills (IATEXT)
  • Iowa Bill Tracking Reports (IATRCK)
  • Iowa Legislative Bill History (IALH)
Westlaw
  • Iowa Bill Tracking - Summaries & Full Text Combined (IA-BILLS)
  • Iowa Bill Tracking (IA-BILLTRK)
  • Iowa Bill Tracking - Full Text (IA-BILLTXT)
  • Iowa Bill Archives (IA-BILLS-OLD)
  • Iowa Bill Track Summary Archives (IA-BILLTRK-OLD)
  • Iowa Text Archives (IA-BILLTEXT-OLD)
  • Iowa Legislative History (IA-LH)
  • Iowa Legislative History Journals (IA-LH-JRNLS)
  • Iowa Legislative History Messages (IA-LH-MSG)
  • Iowa Legislative History Reports (IA-LH-REP)
Administrative Materials
Administrative Regulations

Print

  • Iowa Administrative Code, KFI 4235 1975 .A22
  • Iowa Administrative Bulletin, KFI 4236 .I67
Online
LexisNexis
  • Iowa Administrative Code (IAADMN)
  • Iowa Administrative Bulletin (IARGST)
  • Iowa Administrative Code and Iowa Administrative Bulletin (IAREGS)
  • Iowa State Net Regulatory Text (IARTXT)
  • Iowa State Regulation Tracking (IARGTR)
Westlaw
  • Iowa Administrative Code (IA-ADC)
  • Iowa Administrative Code (historical) (IA-ADCYR)
  • Iowa Regulation Tracking (IA-REGTRK)
  • Iowa Regulation Tracking - Full Text (IA-REGTXT)
  • Iowa Regulation Tracking and Text - Combined (IA-REG-NET)
Administrative Decisions

Print

  • Report of the Attorney General of Iowa, KFI 4640 .A552
  • Iowa Attorney General Opinions, KFI 4640 .A553
  • Iowa Industrial Commissioner's and Workers' Compensation Commissioners' Decisions, KFI 4542 .A5561 (1990 - 2000) Law Audiovisual CD-ROM 11 (1984 - 1994)
  • Iowa Public Employee Relations Board Decisions (1975 - present), KFI 4232.8 .P77 A493
  • Iowa Department of Education Decisions (1971 - present), KFI 4590 .A553
Online
LexisNexis
Iowa Attorney General Opinions (IAAG)
  • Iowa Bulletins & Notices (IABLTN)
  • Iowa District Court, State Board of Tax Review & Department of Finance Tax Decisions (IATAX)
  • Iowa Insurance Department of Iowa, Securities Division Decisions (IASEC)
  • Iowa Utilities Board Decisions (IAPUC)
  • Iowa Workers' Compensation Decisions (IAWORK)
Westlaw
  • Iowa Attorney General Opinions (IA-AG)
  • Environmental Law Administrative Decisions (IAENV-ADMIN)
  • Iowa Environmental Records (EDR-IA)
  • Iowa Insurance Bulletins (IAIN-BUL)
  • Iowa Public Employment Relations Board Decisions (IALB-ADMIN)
  • Iowa Workers' Compensation Commissioner Decisions (IAWC-ADMIN)
  • Public Utilties Reports (IA-PUR)
  • Securities Administrative Decisions (IASEC-ADMIN)
  • Taxation Administrative Decisions (IATX-ADMIN)
State Cases and Judicial Materials
Cases

Print

  • West's Northwestern Reporter (N.W., N.W.2d), KF 135 .N7
  • Iowa Reports (Iowa), KFI 4245 .A2
Finding Aids
  • West's North Western Digest, KF 135 .N71
  • West's Iowa Digest, KFI 4257 .I68
Online
LexisNexis
  • Iowa State Cases, Combined (IACTS)
  • Iowa Federal & State Cases, Combined (IAMEGA)
  • Iowa State Briefs and Motions (IAMTBR)
Westlaw
  • Iowa State Courts (IA-CS)
  • Iowa State & Federal Courts (IA-CS-ALL)
  • Iowa Supreme Court Briefs (IA-SCT-BRIEF)
Court Rules

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  • Iowa Court Rules, KFI 4729.A2 2002
  • Iowa Rules of Court — State, KFI 4729 .A198 State [year]
  • Iowa Code Annotated, KFI 4230 1946 .A44 v. 57A - 57J
Online
LexisNexis
  • Iowa State & Federal Court Rules (IARULE)
Westlaw
  • Iowa Court Rules (IA-RULES)
Jury Instructions

Print

  • Iowa Civil Jury Instructions, KFI 4742.6 .I65 2004 Reserve
  • Iowa Criminal Jury Instructions, KFI 4783 .I65 2004 Reserve
Online
Forms

Print

  • Iowa Practice: Civil Practice Forms, KFI 4280 .I6 vols. 9 - 10 Reserve
Online
Federal Cases and Judicial Materials
Cases

Print

  • U.S. Reports (U.S.), KF 101 .U2
  • Supreme Court Reporter (S.Ct.), KF 101 .S9
  • United States Supreme Court Reports, Lawyer’s Edition (L.Ed., L.Ed.2d), KF 101 .U58
  • Federal Reporter (F., F.2d, F.3d), KF 105 .F4
  • Federal Supplement (F.Supp., F.Supp.2d), KF 120 .F4
  • Federal Rules Decisions (F.R.D.), KF 120 .F45
  • West's Bankruptcy Reporter (B.R.), KF 1515 .A2 W47
Finding Aids
  • West's Federal Practice Digest, KF 127 .F4
  • West's Bankruptcy Digest, KF 1515.3 .W475
Online

LexisNexis

Federal Cases

  • U.S. Supreme Court Briefs (BRIEFS) (1936 - present
  • U.S. Supreme Court Cases, Lawyers' Edition (USLED) (1790 - present)
  • United States Court of Federal Claims, Claims Court & Court of Claims Cases (1856 - present)
  • Federal Circuit - U.S. Court of Appeals Cases (CAFC) (1982 - present)
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Cases (BANKR) (1979 - present)
  • Federal Civil Procedure Cases (FEDCIV) (varies by court)
Local Federal Cases
  • Eighth Circuit - U.S. Court of Appeals Cases (8CIR) (1821 - present)
  • IA Federal District Courts (IADIST) (1849 - present)

Westlaw

Federal Cases

  • All U.S. Supreme Court Cases (SCT) (1790 - present)
  • U.S. Supreme Court Briefs Multibase (SCT-BRIEF-ALL) (1870 - present)
  • U.S. Court of Appeals Cases (CTA) (1891 - present)
  • U.S. Court of Appeals Briefs (CTA-BRIEF) (1972 - present)
  • Federal Rules Decisions Cases (FRD-CS) (1938 - present)
  • U.S. Court of Federal Claims Cases (FEDCL) (1945 - present)
  • U.S. Court of Claims - Before 1945 (FEDCL-OLD) (1856 - 1944)
Local Federal Cases
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Cases (CTA8)
  • Federal Bankruptcy Cases - Eighth Circuit States (FBKR-CS8) (1797 - present)
  • U.S. District Court Cases for Iowa (DCTIA) (1945 - present)
  • U.S. District Court Cases for Iowa - Before 1945 (DCTIA-OLD) (1849 - 1944)
Court Rules
Print
  • Iowa Rules of Court — Federal, KFI 4729 .A198 Federal [year]
  • Federal Civil Judicial Procedure and Rules, KF 8816 .A193 [year]
  • Federal Criminal Code and Rules, KF 9607.523 .A19 F4 [year]
  • United States Code Annotated, KF 62 1927 .W48 with Titles 18 and 28
  • United States Code Service, KF 62 1972 .L38 (Court Rules volumes)
  • Federal Local Court Rules 3d, KF 8820 .A2 2001 Reserve
  • Local Rules of the Bankruptcy Courts. Eighth Circuit, KF 1527 .A4 8th

Online

Federal Court Rules

Local Court Rules

LexisNexis

Federal Court Rules

  • USCS - Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP)
  • USCS - Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (FRCRP)
  • USCS - Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE)
  • USCS - Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure (FRAP)
  • USCS - Bankruptcy Rules and Official Bankruptcy Forms (BKRULE)
  • USCS - Rules of the Supreme Court of the United States (SUPRUL)
Local Court Rules
  • Eighth Circuit - USCS - Court of Appeals Rules (8CRUL)
  • IA - Local Rules of U.S. District & Bankruptcy Courts in Iowa (IAFRUL)
Westlaw
  • Federal Rules (US-RULES)
  • KeyRules - Iowa - U.S. District Court (KEYRULES-IA-DCT)

Jury Instructions

Print

  • Eighth Circuit Manual of Model Jury Instructions — Civil, KF 8884 .M27 2005 Reserve
  • Eighth Circuit Manual of Model Jury Instructions — Criminal, KF 9682 .A65 U58 2007 Reserve
  • Pattern Jury Instructions, Criminal Cases, KF 9682 .A65 U61
  • Pattern Jury Instructions, Civil Cases. KF 8984 .A65 U61 Reserve
  • Federal Jury Practice and Instructions 6th [Jury Trial], KF 8984 .M3 2006
  • Federal Jury Practice and Instructions 5th [Civil and Criminal], KF 8984 .M3 2000
Online
LexisNexis
  • Modern Federal Jury Instructions - Civil (MOFCIV)
  • Modern Federal Jury Instructions - Criminal (MOFEJI)
  • USCS Federal Sentencing Guidelines (GLINE)
Westlaw
  • Federal Jury Practice and Instructions - Civil (FED-JICIV)
  • Federal Jury Practice and Instructions - Criminal (FED-JICRIM)
  • Federal Criminal Justice - Federal Sentencing Guidelines (FCJ-FSG)
Forms

Print

  • Federal Local Court Forms 3d, KF 8836 .H58 2002 Reserve
  • Am.Jur. Pleading and Practice Forms, KF 8836 .A45 1967
  • Bender's Federal Practice Forms, KF 8836 .B45
  • Federal Procedural Forms, L.Ed., KF 8836 .F4
  • West's Federal Forms, KF 8836 .W4 1969
  • Complete Manual of Criminal Forms, KF 9616 .B3 1993
Online
LexisNexis
  • Bender's Federal Practice Forms (FDPRAC) (updated quarterly)
Westlaw
  • West's Federal Forms (FEDFORMS) (Supreme Court, Courts of Appeals, District Courts, Bankruptcy Court, Admirality Court, National Court & Tax Court)
  • Federal Procedural Forms (FEDPROF)
Other Judicial Materials
State Government Resources Local Government Resources

County Governments

City Governments

City Municipal Codes

Print

  • City Code of Iowa City, KFX 1543 .I53 A35 199 Reserve
  • Coralville Code of Ordinances, KFX 1341 .C7 A35 200 Reserve
  • Cedar Rapids Municipal Code, KFX 1218 .C5 A35 1993
  • Municipal Code of Des Moines, KFX 1373 .D38 A35 2000
Online
LexisNexis
  • Iowa Municipal Codes (IAMCDE)
Practice Materials
Print
  • Iowa Legal Research Guide, KFI 4275 .E339 2003
  • Iowa Practice: Methods of Practice, Reserve KFI 4280 .I6 vols. 1 - 3
  • Iowa Practice: Criminal Law , Reserve KFI 4280 .I6 vol. 4
  • Iowa Practice: Criminal Procedure, Reserve KFI 4280 .I6 4A
  • Iowa Practice: Business Organizations, Reserve KFI 4280 .I6 vols. 5-6
  • Iowa Practice: Evidence, Reserve KFI 4280 .I6 vol. 7
  • Iowa Practice: Civil Litigation Handbook, Reserve KFI 4280 .I6 vol. 8
  • Civil Practice Forms, Reserve KFI 4280 .I6 vols. 9-10
  • Iowa Practice: Civil and Appellate Procedure, Reserve KFI 4280 .I6 vols. 11-12
  • Iowa Practice: Probate, Reserve KFI 4280 .I6 vols. 13-14
  • Iowa Practice: Real Estate Law and Practice, Reserve KFI 4280 .I6 vol. 15
  • Iowa Practice: Lawyer and Judicial Ethics, Reserve KFI 4280 .I6 vol. 16li>
  • Workers' Compensation, Reserve KFI 4280 .I6 vol. 17
  • IowaDocs Forms, Reserve KFI 4268 .I6 2008
  • Iowa Civil Desk Reference, Reserve KFI 4280 .I58 2001
  • Family Law Manual, Reserve KFI 4294 .Z9 I68 2008
  • 2010 Probate and Trust Manual, Reserve KFI 4344 .I6 2010
  • Business Law Manual, Reserve KFI 4410 .B87 2005
  • Iowa Land Title Standards, Reserve KFI 4327 .I59 1993
  • Real Estate Manual, Reserve KFI 4482 .R4R43
  • Employment Law Practice Manual, Reserve KFI 4531 .E47 1998
  • Employment in Iowa, Reserve KFI 4531 .S272 1997
  • Wokers’ Compensation Manual, Reserve KFI 4542 .W68 2001
  • Iowa Child Welfare Law, Reserve KFI 4550 .C4B35 1998
  • Environmental Law Manual, Reserve KFI 4554 .E58 1992
  • Fiduciary Manual 2003, Reserve KFI 4678.5 .T78 B66 2003
  • Civil Procedure Manual, Reserve KFI 4726 .S4 I87 2001
  • Trial Handbook, Reserve KFI 4730 .I68 1999
  • Iowa Civil Trial Practice Manual, Reserve KFI 4730 .I683 1998
  • Iowa Pleading, Causes of Action, and Defenses, Reserve KFI 4735 .L3 2000
  • 2004 Appellate Practice Manual, Reserve KFI 4755 .Z9 A67 2004
  • Iowa Sexual Abuse Prosecution Manual, Reserve KFI 4767 .S3 I59 1999
  • Prosecution of Domestic Violence in Iowa, Reserve KFI 4767 .W53 M34 1998
  • Drug Prosecution Manual, Reserve KFI 4774 .D78 1998
  • Iowa Charging Manual 5th, Reserve KFI 4775 .A3 2002
  • Iowa Search and Seizure Manual, Reserve KFI 4776.5 .I68 2001
  • Iowa Criminal Law Handbook, Law Audiovisual CD-ROM 349
Online
LexisNexis
  • Employment in Iowa: Guide to Employment Laws, Regulations and Practices (IAEMP)
Westlaw
  • Iowa DUI Forms, Checklists & Clauses (IA-DUIFORM)
  • Iowa Environmental, Health & Safety Forms (ENFLEX-FRM-IA)
  • Iowa Family Law Forms (IA-FAMFORM)
  • Iowa Practice Series (IAPRAC)
  • Iowa Practice Series: Business Organizations (IAPRAC-BUS)
  • Iowa Practice Series: Civil and Appellate Procedure (IAPRAC-CAP)
  • Iowa Practice Series: Civil Litigation Handbook (IAPRAC-CLH)
  • Iowa Practice Series: Civil Practice Forms (IAPRAC-CPF)
  • Iowa Practice Series: DWI (IAPRAC-DUI)
  • Iowa Practice Series: DWI - Chemical and Field Testing (IAPRAC-DUICH)
  • Iowa Practice Series: Estate Planning & Probate (IAPRAC-EPP)
  • Iowa Practice Series: Litigation Combined (IAPRAC-LIT)
  • Iowa Workers' Compensation Forms, Checklists & Clauses (IA-WCFORM)
Ethics
LexisNexis
  • National Reporter on Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility - Iowa Opinions (IAETOP)
Bar Association and Law Schools
LexisNexis
  • Drake Journal of Agricultural Law (DRJAGL)
  • Drake Law Review (DLREV)
  • Iowa Law Review (IOWALR)
  • Journal of Corporation Law (JCORPL)
  • Journal of Gender, Race & Justice (JLGRJ)
  • Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems (TRANLC)
Westlaw
  • Drake Journal of Agricultural Law (DRAKEJAL)
  • Drake Law Review (DRAKELR)
  • Iowa law Review (IALR)
  • Journal of Corporation Law (JCORPL)
  • Journal of Gender, Race & Justice (JGRJ)
  • Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems (TRNATLCP)

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