LexDB publishes primary source legal materials on the open web: the rules of court that govern civil, criminal, and appellate practice in the federal system and in the states, and the federal regulatory code.

Every document is reproduced from the issuing authority, kept current, and served as a plain, fast, readable page with no paywall and no account. LexDB is published by a Florida attorney.

Primary sources

• state-rules.com

  Rules of court for the fifty states — civil, criminal, appellate, evidence, and family procedure.

• federal-rules.com

  The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Criminal Procedure, Appellate Procedure, Evidence, and Bankruptcy Procedure, with the local rules of the United States district courts.

• federal-regs.com

  The Code of Federal Regulations.

Tools

• batesstamp.com

  Bates numbering for litigation document production.

Developer API

A read-only JSON API over the LexDB corpus is in development at api.lexdb.dev — per-rule retrieval, cross-jurisdiction search, and a change feed. Write to [email protected] for early access.