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Marquette County Courthouse 234 West Baraga Avenue Marquette, Michigan 49855 Telephone (906) 225-8209
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Hours: Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. except legal holidays
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The Marquette County Law Library is located in Room 115 (located immediately north of the marble staircase) of the first floor of the Courthouse. The library is funded by Marquette County and is available to Legal Professionals, citizens of Marquette County and visitors to the area.
The resources of the library include Westlaw Online, legal resources in print and Michigan Legislative booklets. Westlaw in an online legal research tool and is continuously being updated. It provides quick, easy access to a vast collection of statutes, case law materials, public records and other legal resources. A computer terminal is provided for online research.
Westlaw Online Databases
Cases Database
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Michigan State Cases
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Michigan State & Federal Cases
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6th Circuit Federal & State Cases
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All Federal & State Cases
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All State Cases
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All Federal Cases
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Michigan Headnotes
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All Federal & State Case Law Before 1945
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All Federal & State Case Law Headnotes
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All State Case Law Before 1945
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All State Case Law Headnotes
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Courts of Appeals Cases
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District Courts Cases
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Michigan Business Organizations Cases
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Michigan Civil Rights Cases
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Michigan Commercial Law & Contract cases
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Michigan Family Law Cases
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Michigan Legal Ethics & Professional Responsibility Cases
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Michigan Professional Malpractice Cases
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Michigan Real Property Cases
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Michigan State & Federal Headnotes
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Michigan Tort Law Cases
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Michigan Workers’ Compensation Cases
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Multistate Business Organizations Cases
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Multistate Civil Rights Cases
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Multistate Commercial Law & Contracts Cases
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Multistate Commercial Law & Contracts Headnotes
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Multistate Family Law Cases
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Multistate Legal Ethics & Professional Responsibility Cases
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Multistate Professional Malpractice Cases
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Multistate Real Property Cases
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Multistate Tort Law Cases
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Multistate Workers’ Compensation Cases
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Supreme Court Cases
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West’s North Western Reporter
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Statutes & Legislative Materials
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Michigan Compiled Laws Annotated | Table of Contents
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Michigan Legislative Service
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All State Statutes Annotated
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All State Statutes Unannotated
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Michigan Compiled Laws Annotated – General Index
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Michigan Compiled Laws Unannotated | Table of Contents
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Michigan Historical Legislative Service
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Multistate Legislative Service
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United States Code Annotated | Table of Contents
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United States Public Laws
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United States Public Laws – 1973 - 1998
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Court Rules & Orders
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Michigan Court Rules | Table of Contents
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Michigan Rules Update Orders
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Rules Update Orders – All
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Federal Rules Update Orders
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United States Rules | Table of Contents
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Forms, Treatises, CLE’s & Other Practice Materials
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Michigan Civil Jurisprudence | Table of Contents
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Michigan Civil Practice | Table of Contents
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Michigan Court Rules Practice | Table of Contents
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Michigan Legal Forms | Table of Contents
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Michigan Pleading and Practice | Table of Contents
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Michigan Litigation Forms and Analysis | Table of Contents
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Criminal Practice
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Federal Criminal Justice – U.S. Code Annotated
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Federal Criminal Justice Cases
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Michigan Criminal Justice Cases
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Multistate Criminal Justice Cases
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Estate Planning
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Multistate Estate Planning & Probate Cases
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Internal Revenue Code | Table of Contents
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Michigan Estate Planning & Probate Cases
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Other Resources
The Marquette County Law Library has a substantial number of legal resources in print. Some of the print resources are not current but they can be accessed online in the Westlaw Databases. The print resources that can be accessed online are tagged as such. Some print resources are not current and are not online, and are tagged as such.
Print Resources
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American Jurisprudence
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Black’s Law Dictionary
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Child Support Formula Manual
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Criminal Law & Procedure (Gillespie)
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Federal Reporter (2d series)
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Federal Reporter (3d series)
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Federal Supplement
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McCormick on Evidence
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Michigan Appeals Reports
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Michigan Appeals Reports Advance Sheets
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Michigan Civil Jurisprudence
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Michigan Compiled Laws
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Michigan Compiled Laws (compact edition)
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Michigan Court Rules
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Michigan Court Rules (Federal)
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Michigan Criminal Appeals: Practice and Procedure
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Michigan Criminal Jury Instructions
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Michigan Digest
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Michigan Family Law
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Michigan Law and Practice
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Michigan Probate Law
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Michigan Probate Laws and Rules
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Michigan Reports
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Michigan reports Advance Sheets
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Michigan Sentencing Guidelines
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Restatement of The Law (second)
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Restatement of The Law (third)
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Shepard’s Federal Citation
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Shepard’s Federal Statute Citations
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Shepard’s Michigan Citations
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Shepard’s United States Citations
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The Law of Torts (Dobbs)
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Trial Handbook for Michigan Lawyers
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Uniform Laws Annotated
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United States Supreme Court Reporter
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Words and Phrases
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The Legislative Printing Division supplies preprinted, general interest booklets that are available to all legislative offices. These booklets present information for a wide range of Citizens. These booklets are reviewed and updated regularly by the House and Senate caucus staffs as well as by the Legislative Service Bureau’s Research Services and Printing Divisions.
Citizen Information Booklets
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Changes and Choices
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Consumers Information Book
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Crime Victim’s Rights Act and Constitutional Amendment
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Domestic Violence
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For The People…By The People
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Getting to Know Michigan
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Michigan Constitution
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Michigan Friend of The Court
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Michigan’s Natural Resources and Environment
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Movin’ On: Rights and Responsibilities of Young Adults
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Peace of Mind
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Portraits of Michigan
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Services for Seniors
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The Legislative Process
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The Michigan Open Meetings Act and Freedom of Information Act
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Veterans
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Your Child
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The Staff of the 25th Judicial Circuit Court makes every effort to help patrons use the resources of the library, however by law (MCL 600.916 Unauthorized Practice of Law) the staff cannot do the following: give legal advice, state opinions on legal issues, interpret the law, regulations, court cases, or any other materials, select specific forms, choose or recommend language for use on any form or other legal document, answer most telephone inquiries about the law.