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By Daniel Bell
Last updated 4/08

The MLIC has a large number of legal form books which may be found by performing a subject search in Innopac, the online catalog, using one of the following terms:

Forms
Forms (Law) - United States
Forms (Law) - Oklahoma
Or, you may want to run a keyword search which will look for your search terms not only in the subject heading but also in the title and contents notes, etc.  Most form sets are now located immediately to your left as you enter the 2d floor main reading room.

Note - many form sets listed below are also available on either Westlaw or LEXIS to law students.   These are noted with a bold W or L.  

General Forms

American Jurisprudence Legal Forms.W
Location:  2d Floor, Main reading room, MLIC, KF170.A542
This is a comprehensive, multi-volume, multi-topic compendium of legal forms.  It is arranged alphabetically by topic. It includes research references to American Jurisprudence 2d and American Jurisprudence Pleading and Practice Forms Annotated
Nichols Cyclopedia of Legal Forms Annotated by Clark Nichols. W
Location: 2d Floor, Main reading room, MLIC, KF170.N42
This is a 44 volume set arranged alphabetically by legal or business topic. It includes research checklists including references toAmerican Jurisprudence 2d and Corpus Juris Secundum. Chapters include drafting checklists, tax introduction, and tax notes. Index volume includes subject index and a table of reference to the Internal Revenue Code which lists where each section of Code is cited or discussed. 
West's Legal Forms. Rev 2nd & 3rd eds.W
Location: 2d Floor, Main reading room, MLIC, KF170.L532
This is a comprehensive, multi-volume set arranged alphabetically by major type of form. It includes references to Corpus Juris Secundum. Index volume contains the volume contents, listing all volume titles and chapters, and the subject index to all volumes.


Oklahoma

2005 OBA/CLE Form Book. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma : OBA/CLE, 2005.
Location:  Reserve Collection, 2nd Floor, MLIC, KFO1268.O22 2005  (also available on Reserve in CD-Rom format).

Oklahoma Civil Procedure Forms and Practice by Clyde A. Muchmore. Carlsbad, California:  LEXIS Law Publishing, 1998.
Location:  Reserve Collection, 2nd Floor, MLIC, KFO1730.A65 M822   Patrons frequently ask for this as "Muchmore & Ellis."  L

Oklahoma Corporate Forms--Practice by Randall D. Mock and James H. Holloman, Jr. Rockville, Maryland:  Aspen Publishers, 1988.
Location: Reserve Collection, 2nd Floor, MLIC, KFO1413.A65 M62

Oklahoma Estate Planning, Will Drafting, and Estate Administration Forms Practice by W. Thomas Coffman and C. Robert Jones. Rockville, Maryland:  Aspen Publishers Butterworths, 1987. L
Location:  Reserve Collection, 2nd Floor, MLIC, KFO1340.A65 C63

Oklahoma Limited Liability Company-Forms and Practice Manual by Richard D. Craig, Steven T. Ledgerwood, and Michael A. Womble. Brooklandville, Maryland: Data Trace Publishing Co, 1999.
Location: Reserve Collection, 2nd Floor MLIC, KFO1407.5.A65.O38.

Oklahoma Probate Law and Practice with Forms by R. Robery Huff. St. Paul, Minnesota:  West Publishing Co., 1995.
Location:  Reserve Collection, 2nd Floor, MLIC, KFO1344.H833  Patrons frequently ask for it as "Huff on Probate."  W

Oklahoma Real Estate Forms:  Practice by Alan C. Durbin and C. Temple Bixler. Rockville, Maryland:  Aspen Publishers, 1987.
Location:  Reserve Collection, 2nd Floor, MLIC, KFO1326.A65 D86

Oklahoma Secured Transactions under Revised Article 9 of the Uniform Commericial Code-Forms and Practice Manual by M. Craig Adkins, et. al.Brooklandville, Maryland: Data Trace Publishing Co, 2002.
Location: Reserve Collection, 2nd Floor MLIC, KFO1375.O39

Vernon's Oklahoma Forms. 2nd ed. St. Paul, Minnesota : West Group, 1999-.
Location:  Law Oklahoma Collection, 2nd Floor, MLIC, KFO1268.V472.W

Vernon's Oklahoma Forms with Practice Commentaries edited by John W. Hager. St. Paul, Minnesota : West Pub. Co., 1958-1986.
Location:  Law Oklahoma Collection, 2nd Floor, MLIC, KFO1268.A65.  Old edition.
 

State
New York
West's McKinney's Forms. St. Paul, Minnesota: West Pubishing Company,1964-.
Location: Aisle 154A, 1st Floor, MLIC, KFN5995.A65
This a comprehensive, multi-volume set containing legal forms for New York. Supplemented with pocket parts.  Divided topically by volume, separate indexes for each volume set/topics.


Internet & Electronic Resources
Electronic Resources

2005 OBA/CLE Form Book. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma : OBA/CLE, 2000.
Location:  Reserve Collection, 2nd Floor, (located in the back of the 3 ring binder)
Internet Resources
FindLaw(http://forms.lp.findlaw.com/)
Numerous links to federal and state court forms, state corporate and business forms, state family law forms, state tax forms, government forms, forms dealing with particular issues, and forms collections and indexes.
Internal Revenue Service (http://www.irs.gov/)
Download federal tax forms for current and prior years using Adobe Acrobat Reader. (This web site includes instructions to download this free reader.) Includes links to state tax forms.
Foreign and Transnational Legal Forms (http://www.llrx.com/features/foreignlegalforms.htm)
Article from December, 2005, which lists several sites providing foreign legal forms.
Lectric Law Library Forms Room</a> (http://www.lectlaw.com/form.html)<br> Includes general forms, business forms, real estate forms, and general law practice forms. Provides checklists and sample letters. <p><a href="http://www.lexisone.com" target="_top">lexisONE</a>(http://www.lexisone.com) <br> Free (registration required) site for both legal research and forms.&nbsp; Forms can be searched by keyword or browsed by topic and/or jurisdiction.&nbsp; Forms are in .pdf format.<br> <a href="http://www.oscn.net/" target="_top">Oklahoma State Court Network</a> (http://www.oscn.net/)<br> Contains legal documents, legal forms, and historical documents.&nbsp; Legal forms include those for Supreme Court and Court of Civil Appeals, Court of Criminal Appeals, Administrative Office of the Courts, District Courts of Oklahoma, District Courts of Oklahoma Cover Sheets, Child Support, Workers Compensation, and United States Department of Justice.
Oklahoma Tax Commission's Forms . . . Income Tax (http://www.oktax.state.ok.us/oktax/formsnpub.html)
Download corporate and individual income tax forms using Adobe Acrobat Reader.  (This web site includes instructions to download this free reader.) Includes income tax forms for prior years.
WashLaw Web (http://www.washlaw.edu/legalforms/)
Many links showing you where to find legal forms including forms archives, tax forms, state court forms, federal court forms, bankruptcy court forms, business registration forms, trademark forms, UCC Forms, and workers' compensation and labor forms.

Specialized Forms

Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Code, Rules and Forms:  Including Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Federal Rules of Evidence. St. Paul, Minnesota:  West Publishing Company, 1978-.
Location:  1st Floor, MLIC, KF1515.3.2478 1999

Collier on bankruptcy, 15th ed. rev.,  New York, NY : LEXIS Publishing, 1996-.
Location: 1st Floor MLIC, KF1524 .C633
 

The contents of volumes 11-13 of the set are bankruptcy forms. Volumes 11 & 12 cover commercial bankruptcies and volume 13 covers consumer bankruptcies.
Norton Bankruptcy Law and Practice Forms. Deerfield, Illinois:  Clark Boardman Callaghan, 1991-.
Location:  Aisle 126B, 1st Floor, MLIC, KF1524.N679
The contents of volumes 10 & 11 of the set are bankruptcy forms. Volume 10 contains procedural forms and is arranged numerically with the numbers corresponding to the Bankruptcy Code section numbers. Volume 10 includes a forms index. Volume 11 contains the Bankruptcy Forms Manual and includes basic instructions aimed at the general public. A manual index is found at back of volume 11.

Criminal Law

Complete Manual of Criminal Forms. Location Law Library - First Floor KF9616 .B24 1993

Procedural Forms
American Jurisprudence Pleading and Practice Forms Annotated. Rochester, New York:  Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Co., 1972-.
Location:  Aisle 132A, 1st Floor, MLIC, KF8836.A45
This is a multi-volume set that includes forms for federal and state practice, jury instructions and pleadings.  It is arranged by subject and is supplemented by annual pocket parts. It includes cross references toAmerican Jurisprudence and American Law Reports.  Includes a general index.
Bender's Federal Practice Forms. New York:  LEXIS Publishing, 1951-.
Location:  Aisle 132A, 1st Floor, MLIC, KF8836.F78
This 19 volume set is arranged  parallel to the federal rules of civil procedure.  Cancelled 2001.  Updates available on LEXIS to law students and faculty.
Bender's Forms of Discovery. New York: LEXIS Publishing, 1963-.
Location:  Aisle 132B, 1st Floor, MLIC, KF8900.A3B4
This multi-volume set of looseleaf binders covers the practice of discovery and is arranged alphabetically by the subject of the action.  The index is found in volume 10A.  Cancelled 2001.  Updates available on LEXIS to law students and faculty.
Deposition Strategy, Law, and Forms. Yonkers, N.Y. : Juris Publishing, 1981-.
Location:  Aisle 132B, 1st Floor, MLIC, KF8900.D47
This 10 volume, looseleaf set is arranged alphabetically by subject. At the beginning of each chapter, there is an explanation of the scope of that chapter.
Federal Procedural Forms Lawyers Edition. Rochester, New York:  Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Co., 1975-.
Location:  Aisle 132A, 1st Floor, MLIC KF8836.F43
This is a multi-volume set of forms used in federal, civil, criminal, and administrative proceedings. In addition the forms, each chapter includes outlines, research references, annotations, state considerations, and law practice checklists.
West's Federal Forms. St Paul, Minnesota:  West Group, 1952-.
Location:  Aisle 132A, 1st Floor, MLIC KF8836.W46
Tax Forms
Tax Management. IRS Forms. Washington, D.C.:  Tax Management, Inc., 1988-.
Location:  Aisle 131A, 1st Floor, MLIC, KF6335.A65 T39
This 5 volume set contains domestic tax forms and current instructions. It is arranged numerically by form number. Page numbers are keyed directly to the IRS form number. Numerical and keyword indexes appear in volume 1.
Current Legal Forms with Tax Analysis by Jacob Rabkin and Mark H. Johnson. New York, New York:  Matthew Bender, 1948-.
     Location:  2d Floor, Main reading room, MLIC KF 170.R3
This is a 22 volume set consisting of multiple looseleaf binders. Forms are arranged by broad topic.  This set contains extensive discussion of the use of the forms and the topics related to the forms including checklists.  Patrons frequently ask for this set as "Rabkin & Johnson."


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