The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) acts as the primary body in the U.S. Judicial Branch. This court system is responsible for legal duties and government proceedings.
The education and research agency for the U.S. federal courts. Features federal judiciary history, educational programs and materials, class action notices, etc.
Historical and background information on the Supreme Court and Justices. Includes the current court, previous court locations, sample cases, selected digitized collections.
Includes information about the supreme court, the Constitution, biographies of current justices, and a list of all justices who have ever served (including who appointed them, their home state, etc).
Allows users to search for recent decisions by keyword, docket number, year, words in case name. Archives decisions grouped by subject. Includes the Wex, a collaboratively built, freely available legal dictionary and encyclopedia.
Court docket section allows users to browse cases by topic or month. Site also includes justice biographies, rules of the Court, briefs, headlines/news, and decisions.