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TENNESSEE

Statutory Materials

Print
  • Acts of the State of Tennessee passed by the General Assembly, KFT 25 .A23 & Microfiche 266
  • West’s Tennessee Code Annotated, KFT 30 2001 .A44
  • West's Tennessee Code Annotated. Constitution volume, KFT 30 2001 .A44 vol. 1
  • Hein’s Superseded State Statutes and Codes, Microfiche 3093 (1831 -present)
Online
LexisNexis
  • Tennessee Constitution (TNCNST)
  • Tennessee Code Annotated (CODE)
  • Tennessee Advance Legislative Service (TNALS)
Westlaw
  • West's Tennessee Statutes - Annotated (TN-ST-ANN)
  • Tennessee Statutes (West's) - Unannotated (TN-ST)
  • Tennessee Statutes - Annotated (TN-STANN01 - TN-STANNO8; TN-STMANN86 - TN-STMANN07) (1986 - present)

Legislative Materials

Print
  • Tennessee. General Assembly. House. Journal, KFT 18 .T2 yr.c
  • Tennessee. General Assembly. Senate. Journal, KFT 18 .T2 yr.b
Online
Additional digitized volumes of the legislative journals may be available through the following sources
LexisNexis
  • Tennessee Full-Text Bills (TNTEXT)
  • Tennessee Bill Tracking Reports (TNTRCK)
  • Tennessee Legislative Bill History (TNLH) (1999 - present)
Westlaw
  • Tennessee Legislative Service (TN-LEGIS)
  • Tennessee Bill Tracking - Summaries & Full Text Combined (TN-BILLS)
  • Tennessee Bill Tracking (TN-BILLTRK)
  • Tennessee Bill Tracking - Full Text (TN-BILLTXT)
  • Tennessee Bill Archives (TN-BILLS-OLD)
  • Tennessee Legislative History (TN-LH)
  • Tennessee Historical Legislative Service (TN-LEGIS-OLD) (1990 - present)

Administrative Materials

Administrative Regulations

Print

  • Official Compilation Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee, KFT 35 1975 .A22
  • Tennessee Administrative Register, KFT 36 .T4
Online
LexisNexis
  • Rules and Regulations of the State of Tennessee (TNADMN)
  • Tennessee Administrative Register (TNRGST) (1999 - present)
  • Tennessee Bulletins & Notices (TNBLTN) (1983 - present)
  • Tennessee State Net Regulatory Text (TNRTXT) (1999 - present)
  • Tennessee State Regulation Tracking (TNRGTR) (recent two years)
Westlaw
  • Tennessee Administrative Code (TN-ADC)
  • Tennessee Administrative Code (TN-ADCO02 - TN-ADCO08)
  • Tennessee Regulation Tracking (TN-REGTRK)
  • Tennessee Regulation Tracking - Full Text (TN-REGTXT)
  • Tennessee Administrative Hearing Procedure Rules (TNWC-ADCAH)

Administrative Decisions

Print

  • Opinions of the Attorney General of Tennessee, KFT 440 .A556
Online
LexisNexis
  • Tennessee Attorney General Opinions (TNAG) (1977 - present)
  • Tennessee Regulatory Utility Commission Decisions (TNPUC) (1996 - present)
  • Tennessee Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel (TNSWCA) (1992 - present)
Westlaw
  • Environmental Law Administrative Decisions (TNENV-ADMIN)
  • Public Utilities Reports (TN-PUR)
  • Tennessee Workers' Compensation Administrative Code (TNWC-ADC)
  • Tennessee Administraive Hearing Procedure Rules (TNWC-ADCAH)
  • Tennessee Attorney General Opinions (TN-AG)

State Cases and Judicial Materials

Cases

Print

  • West’s South Western Reporter (S.W., S.W.2d, S.W.3rd), KF 135 .S7
  • Tennessee Appeals Reports, KFT 48 .A2
  • Tennessee Criminal Appeals Reports, KFT 49 .C7 1969
  • Tennessee Reports, KFT 45 .A2
Finding Aids
  • West’s Tennessee Digest 2d, KFT 57 .T4 1986
Online
LexisNexis
  • Tennessee Supreme Court Cases (TENN) (1791 - present)
  • Tennessee Court of Appeals Cases (APP) (1925 - present)
  • Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Cases (1967 - present)
  • Tennessee Chancery Appeals Cases (CHAPP) (1895 - 1901)
Westlaw
  • State Courts (TN-CS) (Superior Court of the Territory South of the River Ohio: 1791 - 1796; Superior Court of Law and Equity: 1799 - 1809; Supreme Court of Errors and Appeals: 1811 - 1835; Supreme Court: 1835 - present; Court of Appeals: 1925 - present; Court of Criminal Appeals: 1967 - present; Court of Chancery Appeals: 1895 - 1901)
  • Tennessee Supreme Court Briefs (TN-SCT-BRIEF) (select coverage 2003 - present)
  • Tennessee Court of Appeals Briefs (TN-APP-BRIEF) (select coverage 2003 - present)
Court Rules
Print
  • Tennessee Rules of Court: Local, KFT 529 .A197 Local
  • Tennessee Rules of Court: State, KFT 529 .A197 State
Online
LexisNexis
  • TN - Tennessee State & Federal Court Rules (TNRULE)
Westlaw
  • Tennessee Court Rules (TN-RULES)
  • Tennessee Rules Update Orders (TN-RULESUPDATES)
  • Criminal Justice - Tennessee Court Rules (TNCJ-RULES)
Jury Instructions
Print
  • Tennessee Pattern Jury Instructions. Civil, KFT 80 .T4 1967 v. 8
  • Tennessee Jury Instructions: Criminal Cases, KFT 583 .S45
Online
LexisNexis
  • Tennessee Civil Jury Instructions
  • Tennessee Criminal Jury Instructions
Westlaw
  • Tennessee Practice Series Tennessee Pattern Jury Instructions - Civl (TINPRACJIC)
  • Tennessee Practice Series Tennessee Pattern Jury Instructions - Criminal (TNPRACJICR)
  • Tennessee Civil Jury Instruction Filings (TN-JIF-CIV)
  • Tennessee Jury Verdicts Combined (TN-JV)
  • Jury Verdict and Settlement Summaries - Tennessee (LRPTN-JV)

Forms

Print

  • Tennessee Divorce, Alimony & Child Custody with Forms, KFT 80 .T4 1967 vol. 19
  • Legal Forms, KFT 80 .T4 1967 vols. 12 - 15
  • Civil Procedure Forms, KFT 80 .T4 1967 vols. 5 - 6
Online
LexisNexis
  • All TN LexisNexis Forms (LFTNAL)
  • Tennessee Forms for Business Transactions (TNFBUS)
  • Tennessee Forms for Civil Litigation (TNFCIV)
  • Tennessee Forms for Criminal Law (TNFCRM)
  • Tennessee Forms for Estate Practice (TNFEST)
  • Tennessee Forms for Real Estate (TNFRE)
Westlaw
  • Tennessee Form Finder (TN-FORMFINDER)
  • Tennessee Forms (TN-FORMS)
  • Tennessee Practice Series Civil Procedure Forms (TNPRAC-CPF)
  • Tennessee Practice Series Legal Forms (TNPRAC-LF)

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
  • Sixth Circuit - U.S. Court of Appeals Cases (6CIR) (1912 - present)
  • TN Federal District Courts (TNDIST) (1832 - 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 Sixth Circuit Cases (CTA6) (1945 - present)
  • Federal Bankruptcy Cases - Sixth Circuit States (FBKR-CS6) (1797 - present)
  • U.S. District Court Cases for Tennessee (DCTTN) (1945 - present)
  • U.S. District Court Cases for Tennessee - Before 1945 (DCTTN-OLD) (1807 - 1944)
Court Rules
Print
  • Federal Civil Judicial Procedure and Rules, KF 8816 .A193 [year] Reserve
  • Federal Criminal Code and Rules, KF 9607.523 .A19 F4 [year] Reserve
  • Federal Local Court Rules 3d, KF 8820 .A2 2001 Reserve
  • Local Rules of the Bankruptcy Courts. Sixth Circuit, KF 1527 .A4 6th
  • Tennessee Rules of Court: Federal, KFT 529 .A197 Federal
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
  • Sixth Circuit - USCS - Court of Appeals Rules (6CRUL)
  • TN - Tennessee State & Federal Court Rules (TNRULE)
Westlaw
  • Federal Rules (US-RULES)
  • KeyRules - Tennessee - U.S. District Court (KEYRULES-TN-DCT)
Jury Instructions
Print
  • Sixth Circuit Manual of Model Jury Instructions — Civil, KF 8884 .M27 2005 Reserve
  • Sixth 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)
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)

State Government Resources

Westlaw
  • Sourcebook Tennessee State Agencies (SB-TN-AGENCY)

Local Government Resources

Ethics

LexisNexis
  • Tennessee Judicial Ethics Committee Opinions (TNJETH) (1997 - present)
  • National Reporter on Legal Ethics and Professional Responsiblity - TN Opinions (1992 - present)
Westlaw
  • Ethics Opinions (Board of Professional Responsibility (TNETH-EO)

Practice Materials

Print
  • Tennessee Jurisprudence: an Encyclopedia of Tennessee Law, KFT 65 .T46 1982
  • Tennessee Legal Research, KFT 75 .M37 2007
  • Tennessee Practice, KFT 80 .T4 1967
Online
LexisNexis
  • Coppock on Tennessee Adoption Law
  • Elder Law Practice in Tennessee
  • Richard's on Wills and Administration of Estates
  • Richard's on Tennessee Family Law
  • Tennessee Jurisprudence
  • TN Jurisprudence on Business & Commercial Law
  • TN Jurisprudence on Civil Procedure/li>
  • Tennessee Law of Evidence
  • Tennessee Evidence Courtroom Manual
  • Tennessee Tax Practice Insights
  • TN Jurisprudence on Criminal Law
  • TN Jurisprudence on Estates & Probate
  • TN Jurisprudence on Family Law
  • TN Jurisprudence on Personal Injury & Torts
  • TN Jurisprudence on Real Estate (TNJRE)
  • TN Jurisprudence on Workers' Compensation (TNJWC) 
Westlaw
  • Tennessee Corporations (TNCORP)
  • Tennessee Circuit Court Practice (TNCIR)
  • Tennessee Criminal Trial Practice (TNCTP)
  • Tennessee Practice Series:
    • Business and Commercial (TNPRAC-BUS)
    • Contract Law and Practice (TNPRAC-CON)
    • Criminal Practice & Procedure (TNPRAC-CRP)
    • Debtor Creditor Law (TNPRAC-DC)
    • Elements of an Action (TNPRAC-EA)
    • Motions in Limine (TNPRAC-LF)
    • Probate (TNPRAC-PRB)
  • Tennessee Divorce, Alimony & Child Custody (TNPRAC-DIV)
  • Tennessee Law of Comparative Fault (TNPRAC-CF)
  • Tennessee Summary Judgment and Motions to Terminate (TNPRAC-MT)
  • Tennessee Workers' Compensation Practice & Procedure with Forms (TNPRAC-WC)
  • Uniform Commercial Code (TNPRAC-UCC) 
  • Trial Handbook for Tennessee Lawyers (TNTRHB)

Bar Associations and Law Schools

LexisNexis
  • Tennessee Bar Journal (TNBARJ) (2002 - present)
  • Tennessee Journal of Law & Policy (TNJOLP) (2004 - present)
  • The Tennessee Journal of Practice & Procedure (TNJPP) (1997 - present)
  • Tennessee Law Review (TENLR) (1970 - present)
  • Transactions: The Tennessee Journal of Business Law (TRTJBL) (1999 - present)
  • University of Memphis Law Review (MSULR) (1994 - present
  • Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law (VJELP) (1999 - present)
  • Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law (VJTL) (1994 - present)
  • Vanderbilt Law Review (VANDLR) (1982 - present)
Westlaw
  • Tennessee Bar Journal (TNBJ) (1983 - present)
  • Tennessee Law Review (TNLR) (select coverage 1983 - 1992; full coverage 1993 - present)
  • Transactions: Tennessee Journal of Business Law (TTNJBL) (1999 - present)
  • University of Memphis Law Review (UMPSLR) (1983 - present)
  • Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law (VNJETL) (1999 - present)
  • Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law (VNJTL) (select coverage 1983 - 1993; full coverage 1993 - present)
  • Vanderbilt Law Review (VNLR) (select coverage 1981 - 1984; full coverage 1984 - present)

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