New York
Official Reports
Thomas J.K. Smith, State Reporter
"New York decisions shall be cited from the official reports" (CPLR 5529 [e]).
Welcome to the New York Official Reports website, presented by the New York State Law Reporting Bureau.
This site provides free access to a comprehensive collection of officially published New York State court decisions from January 1, 1956 to the present. Other helpful resources include the New York Law Reports Style Manual and a legal research portal providing free access to local, state, federal and international legal material.
What's New
The Legal Research Portal has been updated. The portal now includes links to the New York State Legislative Library and the Law Library of Congress, as well as new legal writing resources.
The 2024 Electronic Update to the 2022 edition of the New York Law Reports Style Manual is now available in both the HTML and PDF versions.
The Winter 2023 version of the Electronic Resources User Guide provides information on LRB products and services available on the Internet.
