The University of Queensland

The following online guides will help you to decipher legal abbreviations. Use them to find the full titles of law reports, courts, journal titles and commonly used legal terms.

• CaseBase - via LexisNexis AU. Australia and some international jurisdictions.
• Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations - UK, Commonwealth, US, and a selection of other jurisdictions.
• FirstPoint Legal Abbreviations - via Legal Online. Australia, UK, and US.
• Abbreviations of Legal Publications - Compiled by Monash University Law Library. Australian and international.
• Bieber's Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations - United States

Once you have determined the full title of a law report or journal, search the Library's catalogue to verify that the Library holds it.