LEGAL FORMS BIBLIOGRAPHY

A Selected List of Forms Available in the Northeastern University School of Law Library

Good Places to Start

American Jurisprudence Legal Forms, 2nd Ed., Rochester, NY: Lawyers Co-Operative Pub. Co., San Francisco: Bancroft-Whitney Co., 1971-, "Practice-Oriented Forms for Legal and Business Transactions, Exhaustively Annotated, Keyed to the Substantive Law, Integrating Legal and Form-Drafting Principles With Statutes, Tax Notes, Tables, Checklists, and Checkpoints."
LAW Stacks KF170.A542

Modern Legal Forms, Comprising A Comprehensive Collection Of Legal And Business Forms On All Matters Pertaining To General And Special Usage, Alphabetically Arranged and With a Complete Index, by The Publishers' Editorial Staff, Kansas City, Vernon Law Book Co.; St. Paul, West Pub. Co.,1938- .
LAW Stacks KF170.M6

Nichols, Clark Asahel, Nichols Cyclopedia Of Legal Forms Annotated, St. Paul, MN: West Group, 1936- .
LAW Stacks KF170.N5

West's Legal Forms, 2nd Ed., St. Paul, MN: West Pub. Co., 1981- .
LAW Stacks KF170.W47 1981

American Jurisprudence Pleading And Practice Forms Annotated. Rev., San Francisco, CA, Lawyers  Co-Operative Pub. Co., 1966-, "A Comprehensive, Carefully Compiled and Edited Collection of Pleading and Practice Forms, Including Jury Instructions, Keyed to the Substantive Law in American Jurisprudence 2d and Designed to Provide Dependable Forms for All Types of Pleading and Procedural Steps in Civil Proceedings, State and Federal."
LAW Stacks KF8836.A45

Massachusetts Treatises with Forms and Form Books

Massachusetts Practice, St. Paul, MN: West Pub. Co., Multi-Volume Set by Practice Area and Each Practice Area Is Updated on its Own Schedule. Each Practice Area Has a Collection of Forms and also Includes Volumes of General Practice Forms and Computer Disks of Forms.
LAW Stacks KFM 2480.M3 19xx

The rules:  a print and online rules service for Massachusetts, containing civil and criminal rules for state and federal courts, Boston: Lawyers Weekly, c2002-
Law reserve KFM2929.A19
Connect to http://massrules.lawyersweekly.com

Ginsburg, Edward M & Anita Wyzanski Robboy, Massachusetts Family Law Guidebook: A View From The Bench, 2nd Ed., Salem, NH: Butterworth Legal Publishers, 1992.
LAW Stacks KFM2500.A65G57 1992

Apataker, David, et al., Massachusetts Guardianship & Conservatorship Practice, Christopher G. Mehne, ed., Boston: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, 2000-, Computer Disk.
LAW Stacks KFM2506.M37 2000

Crocker, Uriel H., Crocker's Notes On Common Forms, 8th ed., Boston: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc., 1995, 2 v. (loose-leaf).
LAW Stacks KFM 2512.C7 1995

Standards and Forms, Boston, MA: Massachusetts Conveyancers Association, 1982-, (loose-leaf).
LAW Stacks KFM 2527.R32. 1982

Clymer, John H, Katherine L. Babson, Jr. & Robert G. Bannish, Massachusetts Estate Planning, Will Drafting, & Estate Administration Forms: Practice, 2nd Ed. Charlottesville, VA: LEXIS Law Pub., 1998-, 2 v. (loose-leaf).
LAW Stacks KFM2540.A65C59 1998

Riley, Michael H., Estate Administration In Massachusetts:  A Handbook With Forms, 2nd Ed., Salem, NH: Butterworth Legal Publishers, 1993-, (loose-leaf).
LAW Stacks KFM 2547.R55 1993

Keller, Stanley & Karl P. Fryzel, Massachusetts Limited Liability Company: Forms And Practice Manual, Brooklandville, MD: Data Trace Publishing Co., 1996, (loose-leaf).
LAW Stacks KFM 2607.5.A65K45 1996

Muir, Douglas A., Massachusetts Corporations And Other Business Entities, 2nd ed., Charlottesville, VA: LEXIS Law Pub., 1999, Massachusetts Legal Practice Library; v. 7.
LAW Stacks KFM2613.M85 1999

Reece, Laurence H, III, Negotiating, Drafting And Enforcing Noncompetition Agreements, Boston, MA: MCLE, 1997. 1 Computer  Disk.
LAW Stacks KFM2630.Z9R44 1997

Adkins, John F., et al., Drafting Employment Documents In Massachusetts, Boston, MA : MCLE, 1997, 2 v. (loose-leaf), Computer Disk
LAW Stacks KFM 2734.Z9D734 1997

Doniger, Anthony M., et al., Massachusetts Litigation Forms And Analysis, Eagan, MN : Thomson West , 2003-, 3 v. (loose-leaf).
LAW Stacks KFM2930.A65D66 2003

Swartz, Edward M., Massachusetts Pleading And Practice:  Forms And Commentary
New York: Matthew Bender, 1974- 7 v. (loose-leaf).
LAW Stacks KFM2930.S95

By Area of Law

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Grenig, Jay E., Alternative Dispute Resolution with Forms, 2nd Ed., St. Paul, MN: West Pub. Co.,  1997, Computer Disk.
LAW Stacks KF9085.R63 1997

Arts/Entertainment

Crawford, Tad, Business and Legal Forms For Authors And Self-Publishers, Rev. Ed. New York: Allworth Press, 1996.
LAW Stacks KF3084.A65 C73 1996

Leland, Caryn R., Licensing Art & Design, Rev. Ed., New York : Allworth Press, 1995.
LAW Stacks KF3086.L45 1995

Litwak, Mark, Contracts For The Film & Television Industry, Los Angeles: Silman-James Press, 1988.
LAW Stacks KF4302.L58 1998

Automobile

Kelly, Patrick D., Blashfield Automobile Law And Practice, Rev. 4th Ed., St. Paul, MN: West Group, 1999- .
LAW Stacks KF1290.A8B57 1999

Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Code, Rules & Official Forms, Rochester, NY: Lawyers Co-Operative; San Francisco, CA : Bancroft-Whitney, 1985- .
LAW Reserve KF1511.596.A21

Sommer, Henry J., Gary Klein, Consumer Bankruptcy Law And Practice: With CD-ROM
6th Ed., Boston, MA : National Consumer Law Center, 2000.
LAW Stacks KF1529.S65 2000

Class Actions

Rossman, Stuart T. et al., Consumer Class Actions: A Practical Litigation Guide, With cd-rom, 5th ed., Boston, MA: National Consumer Law Center, 2002.
LAW Stacks KF8896.R65 2002

Consumer Law

Consumer Law Pleadings: …cumulative CD-Rom and index guide, Boston, MA: National Consumer Law Center, c 2004, Computer Disk.
LAW Stacks KF1609.C638  No. 1 (1994) - No. 10 (2004)

Contracts

Drafting License Agreements, Michael A., Epstein & Frank L. Politano, eds., 3rd ed.,
New York: Aspen Law & Business, 1997-, 1 v. (loose-leaf), Computer Disk.
LAW Stacks KF2979.D692

Corporate/Business - see also UCC

Corporations And Other Business Associations: Statutes, Rules, And Forms, St. Paul, MN : West Pub. Co.,  2003 (annual).
LAW Reserve KF1355.A39 C667

Ennico, Clifford R., Forms For Small Business Entities, Boston : Warren, Gorham & Lamont, 1996-, (loose-leaf), 3 Computer Disks, The Warren, Gorham & Lamont General Corporate And Securities Practice Series.
LAW Stacks KF1659.A65 E56 1996

Contemporary Corporation Forms: Text Model Forms Commentary, 2nd Ed., New York : Aspen Law & Business, 1998-, 5 v. (looseleaf), Computer Disk.
LAW Stacks KF1411.C66

Fletcher, William Meade, Fletcher Corporation Forms, Annotated, 4th Ed., St. Paul, MN, West Group 1972-
LAW Stacks KF1411.F55 1972

Bartlett, Joseph W., Equity Finance: Venture Capital, Buyouts, Restructurings, And Reorganizations, 2nd Ed., New York: J. Wiley, 1995. 2 Computer Disks.
LAW Stacks KF1428.B27 1995

Brown, J. Robert & Herbert B. Max, Raising Capital : Private Placement Forms & Techniques. 3rd Ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall Law & Business, 1993-, 2 v. (loose-leaf)
LAW Stacks KF1439.F762

Haynsworth, Harry J., Organizational Forms For The Closely Held Corporation, Philadelphia, PA: American Law Institute-American Bar Association Committee On Continuing Professional Education, 1989-, (loose-leaf).
LAW Stacks KF1466.A65H38 1989

Balotti, R. Franklin & Jesse A. Finkelstein, The Delaware Law Of Corporations And Business Organizations, 3rd Ed. New York: Aspen Law & Business, 1997- (looseleaf): 5 Computer Disks.
LAW Stacks KFD213.B35 1997

Criminal

Massachusetts Superior Court criminal practice forms, Robert H. Bohn, Jr.. ed.,Boston : Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, 1999-
LAW Stacks KFM2975.A65 1999

Frumer, Louis R. & Marvin Waxner, Bender's Federal Practice Forms, New York, N.Y., Matthew Bender, 1951-, (loose-leaf), "Annotations And Cross-References To Moore's Federal Practice (2d Ed.)"
LAW Stacks KF8836.F78

Elder Law

Margolis, Harry S., ElderLaw Forms Manual: Essential Documents For  Representing The Older Client, Boston: Little, Brown, 1992-, 1 v. (loose-leaf).
LAW Stacks KF390.A4M37

Federal Forms

Frumer, Louis R. & Marvin Waxner, Bender's Federal Practice Forms, New York, N.Y., Matthew Bender, 1951-, (loose-leaf), "Annotations And Cross-References To Moore's Federal Practice (2d Ed.)"
LAW Stacks KF8836.F78

West's Federal Forms, St. Paul, West Pub. Co. 1952-
LAW Stacks KF8836.W4

Bender's Forms Of Discovery, New York: Matthew Bender, 1963-, (loose-leaf), "An Exhaustive Compilation Of Interrogatories Designed To Enable Lawyers To Elicit From Adverse Parties Such Information As May Be Essential To Adequate Preparation For Trial."
LAW Stacks KF8900.A3B4 (updated through 2005)

Federal Litigation

Witt, John W., Edward J. Hanlon, & Stephen M. Ryals, Section 1983 Litigation Forms, New York: Wiley Law Publications, 1994.
LAW Stacks KF 1325.C58S361 1994

Insurance

Holmes's Appleman On Insurance, 2d, Eric Mills Holmes, General Editor, St. Paul, MN: West Pub. Co., 1996-
LAW Stacks KF 1164.A76 1996

Internet/Cyberlaw

Millstein, Julian S., Jeffrey D. Neuburger & Jeffrey P. Weingart, Doing Business On The Internet: Forms And Analysis, New York: Law Journal Seminars-Press,1997-, (loose-leaf)
LAW Stacks KF889.M54 1997

Harding, Craig W., Internet Commerce Contract, New York: Matthew Bender, 1997.
LAW Stacks KF2979.E49 H25 1997

Real Estate/Property

Thompson On Real Property, David A. Thomas, Editor-In-Chief, Thomas Ed., Charlottesville, VA: Michie, 1994, Volumes 2, 9, and 10 Have Been Replaced By The 2nd Ed.
LAW Stacks KF570.T56 1994

ALI-ABA's Practice Checklist Manual For Drafting Leases: Checklists, Forms, And Drafting Advice From The Practical Lawyer And The Practical Real Estate Lawyer. Philadelphia, PA: American Law Institute-American Bar Association Committee On Continuing Professional Education, 1994.
LAW Stacks KF593.C6A94 1994

Fallon, Sean P. Maureen E. Calkins, & Richard Urban, Residential Real Estate Closings: A Beginner's Guide, Boston, MA: Massachusetts Bar Institute, 1996.
LAW Stacks KFM 2526.Z9F35 1996

Griffin, John J., Jr., Gregory P. Bialecki & Richard D. Rudman, Permanent Financing Documents, Boston, MA: MCLE, 1994. Drafting Real Estate Documents Series
LAW Stacks KFM2530.Z9 G75 1994

Griffin, John J. & Joseph M. Herlihy, Construction Loan Documents, Boston, MA: MCLE, 1994, Drafting Real Estate Documents Series, Forms On Disk.
LAW Stacks KFM2555.8.B8 G75 1994

Anderson's American Law Of Zoning, Kenneth H. Young, ed., 4th Ed., Deerfield, IL : Clark Boardman Callaghan, 1996-
LAW Stacks KF5698.A76 1996

Delaney, John J. Stanley D. Abrams & Frank Schnidman, Land Use Practice And Forms: Handling The Land Use Case, 2nd Ed., New York : Clark Boardman Callaghan, 1996-
LAW Stacks KF5698.S36 1996

Katz, Ronald M., Housing And Development Forms And Commentary, 1998- , New York, NY: West Group, 1996-, (loose-leaf) 3 Computer Disks, The Warren, Gorham & Lamont Real Estate Series, Published: Boston, MA: Warren, Gorman & Lamont, (1996-1997).
LAW Stacks KF5727.K37 1996

Residential Landlord And Tenant Practice: A Comprehensive Course Including Basic Law, Practice Forms, And Insider Tips And Advanced Topics, Catherine F. Downing, Chair, et al. Boston, MA: MCLE, 1998.
LAW Stacks KFM2517.R48 1998

Bold, Joyce Fiocca, HUD Forms And Other Pre-Closing Challenges: A Special Hands-On Workshop For Paralegals, Boston: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, 1998.
LAW Stacks KFM2530.H84 1998

Medical

Kinderman, Karla L., Medicolegal Forms With Legal Analysis: Documenting Issues In The Patient-Physician Relationship, Chicago, IL: American Medical Association, 1999.
LAW Stacks KF3821.A65 K56 1999

Municipal Law

Moore, Ralph J., Municipal Legal Forms, With Commentary, St. Paul, MN: West Group, 1964-
LAW Stacks KF5305.A3 M6 1964

Matthews, Thomas Alexander & Bryron S. Matthews, Municipal Ordinances: Text And Forms, 2d ed. Wilmette, IL: Callaghan, 1972-
LAW Stacks KF5313.M342

Nonprofit/Not for Profit

Fishman, James J., Stephen Schwarz, Nonprofit Organizations: Statutes, Regulations And Forms, New York, NY: Foundation Press, 2000.
LAW Reserve KF1388.A7 F572 2000

Blazek, Jody, Tax Planning And Compliance For Tax-Exempt Organizations: Forms, Checklists, Procedures, 4th ed., New York: J. Wiley & Sons, 2004,
LAW Stacks KF6449.B58 2004

Tax Law

Bender's Tax Return Manual, New York, NY: Matthew Bender, 1980-
LAW Reference KF6310.A65B46

Effectively Representing Your Client Before The "New" IRS : A Practical Manual For The Tax Practitioner With Sample Correspondence And Forms, Jerome Borison, ed, Washington, DC : American Bar Association, Section Of Taxation, 2004.
LAW Stacks KF6320.B6 2004

UCC - see also Corporate/Business

Betsos, Peter J., Modern UCC Litigation Forms, New York, Matthew Bender, 1969- , 3 v. (loose-leaf), Bender's Uniform Commercial Code Service, v. 4-4A
LAW Stacks KF889.A1B4 v.4

Willier, William F. & Frederick M. Hart, Forms And Procedures Under The Uniform Commercial Code, Albany: Matthew Bender, 1963-, 8 v. (loose-leaf), Bender's Uniform Commercial Code Service, v. 5-5D
LAW Stacks KF889.A1B4 v.5                                                                                           

Wills, Trusts and Estates - see also Massachusetts Forms

Hess, Amy Morris, George Gleason Bogert & George Taylor Bogert, The Law Of Trusts And Trustees: A Treatise Covering The Law Relating To Trusts And Allied Subjects Affecting Trust Creation And Administration: With Forms, 3^rd Ed. St. Paul, MN: West Group, 2000-, 3^rd Edition Volumes Gradually Replacing 2nd Edition.
LAW Stacks KF730.B6 2000

Collin, Francis J., Jr. et al., Durable Powers Of Attorney And Health Care Directives, St. Paul, MN: West Group, 1994-, 2 v. (loose-leaf), 2 Computer Disks, Tax And Estate Planning Series,
LAW Stacks KF1347.D72

Apataker, David, et al., Massachusetts Guardianship And Conservatorship Practice, Christopher G. Mehne ed., Boston: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, 2000-, Computer Disk
LAW Stacks KFM2506.M37 2000

Websites

Findlaw.com - http://forms.lp.findlaw.com

FedForms.gov - "one stop shopping" for the top government forms used by the public - http://www.fedforms.gov

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Publications - tax forms - http://www.irs.gov/formspubs/index.html

Official Bankruptcy Forms - http://www.uscourts.gov/bkforms/index.html

'Lectric Law Library Forms Room - http://www.lectlaw.com/form.html

Internet Legal Resource Guide Legal Forms Archive - http://www.ilrg.com/forms/index.html

New Jersey Law Network - http://www.njlawnet.com/forms.html

Legal and Business Forms compiled by Texas Law Librarians - http://suefaw.home.texas.net/buslegal.html

Social Security Forms - http://www.ssa.gov/online/

U.S. Legal Forms provides both free and fee based forms focused primarily on litigation - http://www.uslegalforms.com

WashLaw Web - http://www.washlaw.edu/legalforms/