Legal Research How to Find and Understand the Law |
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| Author:
| Elias, Stephen |
| Series title: | Legal Research Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-87337-525-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2000 |
| Publisher: | NOLO
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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For those determined to conquer a real or virtual law library, here's the book to check out. Comprehensive and user-friendly, it explains how to: -- understand and use all the basic tools of legal research and practice: legal encyclopedias, case digests, Shepard's Citations and treatises-- decode statutes, regulations and cases-- organize research results into a memorandum of law-- practice with review questions, library exercises and hypothetical research problemsIncludes...
More DescriptionFor those determined to conquer a real or virtual law library, here's the book to check out. Comprehensive and user-friendly, it explains how to: -- understand and use all the basic tools of legal research and practice: legal encyclopedias, case digests, Shepard's Citations and treatises-- decode statutes, regulations and cases-- organize research results into a memorandum of law-- practice with review questions, library exercises and hypothetical research problemsIncludes step-by-step, illustrated procedural guides for finding legal resources on the Web, as well as an update of law library resources and exercises.