This research guide covers the resources available to members of the Loyola community who are researching the United States Supreme Court, including reports of its decisions, briefs, oral argument and other related matters.
Access to some of the electronic resources included in this guide is limited to users who have a valid Loyola ID and password; access to other resources is restricted to the law school community only.
If you have any questions about using any of the sources listed in this guide, or any other reference questions, please contact one of our Reference Librarians at (312) 915-7205, by e-mail at LoyolaLawReference@luc.edu, or in person at the Reference Desk (Law Library, 3rd floor).
Available in the Law Library's Main Stacks unless otherwise noted.
Persuading the Supreme Court: The Significance of Briefs in Judicial Decision-Making by 
Supreme Court Practice: for Practice in the Supreme Court of the United States, 11th edition by 
Supreme Court and Appellate Advocacy: Mastering Oral Argument, 3rd edition by 
Supreme Court Practice: for Practice in the Supreme Court of the United States, 11th edition by 
The Amicus Brief: Answering the Ten Most Important Questions about Amicus Practice by 
Rhetoric and Discourse in Supreme Court Oral Arguments: Sensemaking in Judicial Decisions by 
Oral Arguments and Coalition Formation on the U. S. Supreme Court: A Deliberate Dialogue by 
Oral Arguments Before the Supreme Court: An Empirical Approach by 
The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States by Unless otherwise indicated, these publications are available through the Law Library's subscription to HeinOnline. To access HeinOnline, you must have a valid Loyola user ID and password.
