Research Guides: Paralegal: Journals and Periodicals

Legal Journals and Periodicals

The list below contains just a few of the legal journals in the MCC collection. (Scroll down to learn how to find more.)

ABA Journal
Despite it's name, this is magazine is not peer reviewed. Nonetheless, it is the official publication of the American Bar Association, meaning it has high influence and useful information for those who study the law.
Columbia Law Review
"The Columbia Law Review is one of the world’s leading publications of legal scholarship... The Review is one of the most widely distributed and cited law reviews in the country."
Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy
An "interdisciplinary publication of Duke Law School devoted to discussions of gender, sexuality, race, and class issues in the context of law and public policy."
Feminist Legal Studies
Provides "an international perspective that focuses on feminist work in all areas of law, legal theory, and legal practice."
Fordham Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Law Journal
"A specialty law journal of Fordham University School of Law that publishes articles on topics in patent, trademark, copyright, First Amendment, and media law."
Harvard Law Review
One of the oldest law reviews in the United States, the Harvard Law Review consistently ranks as having more influence that any other (meaning it consistently ranks as the most cited law review inthe country.)
Journal of the Association of Legal Writing Directors
"Encourages and publishes scholarship on the study and practice of professional legal writing that will be of interest to judges, practitioners, scholars, and teachers."
Yale Law Journal
Also known as the Yale Law Review, this publication is one of the most cited law reviews in the United States, making it highly impactful and influential.

To find a full list of the library's government-related journals:

Select the "Journals" tab at the top of the library search tool.
Change the drop-down menu (to the left of the search bar) to read "subject."
Search for "legal OR law."

The resulting list will contain all of the library's legal journals.