Legal Research
Legal research abilities will determine success as a law student, and as a lawyer, to the point it’s been argued the abilities should be tested on the bar exam. This handy tool authored and designed to be a concise pin-pointed reference can support those research abilities. In 6 laminated pages our clearly labeled sections offer answers to your questions at a glance. Our authors and professors Deborah Moss Vollweiler, JD, and Vicenç F. Feliú, JD, LLM, MLIS bring years of experience in teaching and practicing to this inexpensive, must have reference.
6 page laminated guide includes:
Research Methodology
Primary Authority Research
Legislative System/Constitutions & Statutes
Case Opinions: The Reporting System
State Court Reporters
Federal Court Reporters
Locating Case law
Secondary Authority Research
Free Legal Sources Online
Westlaw®
Bloomberg Law
Lexis®
Heinonline