Specialized Legal Research

Author : Penny A. Hazelton
Publisher : Aspen Publishers
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Legal research
ISBN : 0735552789

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Specialized Legal Research by Penny A. Hazelton Pdf

As legal practice areas become more specialized and less accessible sources of legal authority proliferate, clients often prove unwilling to bankroll extensive research. Specialized Legal Research will help you to locate what you need quickly and efficiently to master the sources unique to your field, and to cite authority your opposing counsel is unlikely to find. You will find detailed guidance on locating and using sources of law in each of these specialized areas of practice: Securities Regulation the Uniform Commercial Code Federal Income Taxation Copyright Law Federal Labor and Employment Law Environmental Law and Land use Planning Admiralty and Maritime Law Immigration Law Military and Veterans Law Banking Law Federal Patent and Trademark Law Government Contracts Custom Laws

Author : Penny Hazelton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2016-06-20
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0990313034

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Specialized Legal Research by Penny Hazelton Pdf

legal research guides for 13 complex legal subjects

Author : Barbara Bintliff,Duncan Alford
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2013-09-13
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781317986720

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Teaching Legal Research by Barbara Bintliff,Duncan Alford Pdf

Legal research is a fundamental skill for all law students and attorneys. Regardless of practice area or work venue, knowledge of the sources and processes of legal research underpins the legal professional’s work. Academic law librarians, as research experts, are uniquely qualified to teach legal research. Whether participating in the mandatory, first-year law school curriculum or offering advanced or specialized legal research instruction, law librarians have the up-to-date knowledge, the broad view of the field, and the expertise to provide the best legal research instruction possible. This collection offers both theoretical and practical guidance on legal research education from the perspectives of the law librarian. Containing well-reasoned, analytical articles on the topic, the volume explains and supports the law librarian’s role in legal research instruction. The contributors to this book, all experts in teaching legal research, challenge academic law librarians to seize their instructional role in the legal academy. This book was based on a special issue of Legal Reference Services Quarterly.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Wolters Kluwer
Page : 1182 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2024-05-20
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9780735552784

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Specialized Legal Research by Anonim Pdf

Author : Steven M. Barkan,Barbara Bintliff,Mary Whisner
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Legal research
ISBN : 1609300564

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Fundamentals of Legal Research by Steven M. Barkan,Barbara Bintliff,Mary Whisner Pdf

Hardbound - New, hardbound print book.

Author : Morris L. Cohen,Kent C. Olson
Publisher : West Academic Publishing
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Law
ISBN : UOM:39015060627331

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Legal Research in a Nutshell by Morris L. Cohen,Kent C. Olson Pdf

Serving as both a text for beginning law students and a reference for experienced researchers, Legal Research in a Nutshell provides an overview of basic research methods. The expert authors discuss case law, statutes, secondary sources, and other research tools; they also analyze resources in more specialized areas, such as legislative history and administrative law. Completely updated with dozens of new Web addresses and 20 percent more illustrations of print and electronic sources, this comprehensive guide explains the investigative process using online databases, CD-ROM, and Internet resources, including free and commercial internet sites. Discussion also includes international and comparative law materials, as well as business and interdisciplinary research.

Author : Penny A. Hazelton,Vicenç Feliú
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2014-05-30
Category : Legal research
ISBN : 099031300X

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Specialized Legal Research by Penny A. Hazelton,Vicenç Feliú Pdf

Author : J. Myron Jacobstein,Roy M. Mersky
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 782 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Legal research
ISBN : UCAL:B4124823

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Fundamentals of Legal Research by J. Myron Jacobstein,Roy M. Mersky Pdf

Author : KENT. KIRSCHENFELD C.OLSON (AARON S.. MATTSON, INGRID.),Aaron S. Kirschenfeld,Ingrid Mattson
Publisher : West Academic Publishing
Page : 584 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2020-08-26
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1640208054

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Principles of Legal Research by KENT. KIRSCHENFELD C.OLSON (AARON S.. MATTSON, INGRID.),Aaron S. Kirschenfeld,Ingrid Mattson Pdf

Principles of Legal Research provides comprehensive yet concise coverage of research methods in both online and printed resources. It has been thoroughly updated to explain the latest features of the major legal research platforms as well as dozens of other free and subscription websites. In this expanded and reorganized edition, an introductory survey of research strategies is followed by discussion of major secondary sources, treatment of the sources of U.S. law created by each branch of government, chapters on specialized resources for litigation and transactional practice, and an overview of international and foreign law. Other new features include a deeper look at search algorithms and executive branch lawmaking. Sample illustrations are included throughout, and an appendix lists hundreds of major treatises and topical services by subject.

Author : Penny Hazelton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2015-05-28
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0990313026

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Specialized Legal Research by Penny Hazelton Pdf

2015 Supplement with new chapters 1 (Securities Regulation) and 12 (Federal Government Contracts). Legal Research Bibliography updated

Author : Kent C. Olson
Publisher : West Academic Publishing
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Legal research
ISBN : STANFORD:36105134448187

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Principles of Legal Research by Kent C. Olson Pdf

Principles of Legal Research will be published in June and available for fall 2009 class adoptions. Principles of Legal Research is the long-awaited successor to the venerable How to Find the Law, 9th edition, thoroughly updated for the electronic age. The text provides encyclopedic yet concise coverage of research methods and resources using both free and commercial websites as well as printed publications. An introductory survey of research strategies is followed by chapters on the sources of U.S. law created by each branch of government, discussion of major secondary sources, and an overview of international and comparative law. Sample illustrations are included, and an appendix lists nearly 500 major treatises and looseleaf services by subject.

Author : Victor Tunkel,A. de W. Horak
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 77 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Law
ISBN : 040902998X

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Butterworth's Legal Practice Handbook by Victor Tunkel,A. de W. Horak Pdf

Author : J D Ed D Dayton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2020-05-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798645325480

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Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing by J D Ed D Dayton Pdf

For everyone from students, to lawyers, to legal scholars this book demystifies the processes of legal research, analysis, and writing from start to finish, providing readers with both a solid theoretical understanding and powerful applied practice skills. Learn both the how and the why of legal research; acquire powerful legal analytical skills; and learn how to translate your research findings into compelling presentations and winning arguments. This book provides the legal research, analysis, and writing skills you need for professional success. It strikes an optimal balance in theory and practice helping you to understand not just the how of legal research, but also the why for fuller comprehension of the process. Through interesting and compelling chapters and exercises you will learn about legal research methods and their application in practice. You will learn how to select and refine research topics and questions; how the legal/governance system functions in practice; where to find relevant facts and laws; how to analyze and interpret your findings; how to build strong evidence and arguments; how to improve your legal writing skills; and how to put these skills to work in legal practice, publications, and presentations to maximize your success. For everyone who may benefit from improving their legal research, analysis, and writing skills, this is an ideal research textbook, class supplement, and reference book.

Author : J. Paul Lomio,Henrik Stakemann Spang-Hanssen,George D. Wilson
Publisher : Djoef Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Electronic books
ISBN : 8757424675

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Legal Research Methods in a Modern World by J. Paul Lomio,Henrik Stakemann Spang-Hanssen,George D. Wilson Pdf

Lawyers engaged in European/US transborder transactions need to know how to find, understand, and compare applicable foreign and international laws. Breaking the oceanic divide, this book is the first legal research guide to consider internationalization and globalization in both the new law school curriculums and the changing practice of law. The book is a significant expansion and revision of the second edition of Legal Research Methods in the US and Europe. With the inclusion of material on China, Russia, and England - and on researching foreign law in general - the book now reflects a broader scope. Regarding US legal research, this edition explains the impacts and effects of major changes and developments that have occurred very recently, including the introduction of Bloomberg Law, WestlawNext, and the revolutionary Law.gov movement.

Author : CLI, Dean A. Beers
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 382 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2011-02-09
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781439844854

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Practical Methods for Legal Investigations by CLI, Dean A. Beers Pdf

Legal investigators are responsible for providing factual evidence as the fact finders, they are the foundation for the attorneys they work with daily. The attorney is responsible for forming and implementing the legal strategy and presenting it to the judge or jury. The legal investigator provides checks and balances to ensure that no evidence i