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Library Materials
Library Catalog
To search for books, journals, and audiovisual materials held by William & Mary libraries, use the online catalog.
Search Tips:
- Subject Query: 'people with disabilities'
- Individual jurisdictions can be searched, e.g. 'people with disabilities' and Virginia
To search for materials from other libraries, use the Worldcat database.
Shelf Browsing
To browse the library's shelves for books on disability law, look in or around call number KF480 or KF3469.
Primary Sources
Americans with Disabilities Act
42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq.
Disability Law in the United States: A Legislative History of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Public Law 101-336, 6 vols. (Bernard D. Reams ed., 1992)
KF480 .A32 A15 1992 (STACKS) Hein Online
Family and Medical Leave Act
29 U.S.C. §§ 2601 et seq.
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 [Legislative History], 6 vols. (Covington & Burling ed., 1993)
Hein Online
Rehabilitation Act
29 U.S.C. §§ 701 et seq.
Court & Administrative Decisions
Americans with Disabilities Cases (BNA)
KF3415 .B60 (STACKS) BNA
National Disability Law Reporter
KF3469 .A6 N37 (STACKS, Volumes 18-24 only) Lexis
Treatises
Americans with Disabilities Act Manual (BNA)
BNA
Americans with Disabilities: Practice and Compliance Manual, 6 vols. (C. Angela Van Etten ed. 1992)
KF480 .A6 A57 (STACKS) Westlaw
Peter David Blanck, Disability Civil Rights Law and Policy (2004)
KF480 .D58 2004 (RESERVES)
Michael Faillace, Disability Law Deskbook: the Americans with Disabilities Act in the Workplace (2000)
KF3469 .A75 F34 2000 (STACKS) Westlaw
Gary S. Marx, Disability Law Compliance Manual (2nd ed. 1998)
Westlaw
Maureen F. Moore, ADA Compliance Manual for Employers (3rd ed. 2005)
KF3469 .M66 2005 (STACKS)
Henry H. Perritt, Americans with Disabilities Act Handbook, 2 vols. (4th ed. 2003)
KF3469 .P47 2003 (STACKS) Loislaw
Laura F. Rothstein, Disabilities and the Law (3rd ed. 2006)
KF480 .R67 2006 (STACKS)
Bonnie P. Tucker & Bruce A. Goldstein, Legal Rights of Persons with Disabilities: An Analysis of Federal Law, 2 vols. (1991)
KF480 .T82 1991 (STACKS)
Periodicals
Periodical Indexes and Databases
Index to Legal Periodicals
ILP is a multi-volume print resource providing subject and author indexing. The volumes are not cumulative.
Coverage: 1770-2000. No longer updated by library.
Location: ZZ66 .I534 (REFERENCE)
Legal Trac
Legal Trac is an electronic database that indexes articles from law reviews, bar association publications, legal magazines and legal newspapers. Some articles are provided in full text.
Coverage: 1980-present.
Suggested subject queries:
- Disabled Persons
- Disabled Children
- Mentally Disabled Persons
- Physically Disabled Persons
- Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Selected Periodicals on Disability Law
ADA Update
Westlaw
Disability Law Report
Westlaw
Disabilities Newsletter
BNA
Mental and Physical Disability Law Reporter
Hein Online
Web Sites
ABA Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law
This site offers news, a directory of disability lawyers, and information for law students.
ADA Home Page
This site, created by the U.S. Justice Dept., has links to federal agencies that handle different aspects of the ADA and offers government publications explaining the ADA. Information about new and proposed regulations is also provided.
Deparment of Labor FMLA Page
Provides links to primary sources and explanatory material relating to the Family and Medical Leave Act.
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