Legal research in a nutshell / by Morris L. Cohen, Kent C. Olson.
2010
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Title
Legal research in a nutshell / by Morris L. Cohen, Kent C. Olson.
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Edition
Tenth edition.
Imprint
St. Paul, MN : West, [2010]
Distributed
[Getzville, New York] : William S. Hein & Company, [2024]
Description
1 online resource (xxx pages).
Series
Nutshell series.
West Academic casebooks archive.
West Academic casebooks archive.
Formatted Contents Note
The research process
Background and analysis
Case law
Statutes and constitutions
Legislative information
Administrative law
Court rules and practice
Specialized and nonlegal sources
International law
Law of other countries
Appendix A: State legal research guides
Appendix B: Major treatises and services by subject.
Background and analysis
Case law
Statutes and constitutions
Legislative information
Administrative law
Court rules and practice
Specialized and nonlegal sources
International law
Law of other countries
Appendix A: State legal research guides
Appendix B: Major treatises and services by subject.
Summary
This text will introduce you to the dramatic transformation in legal research created by the electronic revolution. This edition focuses on using online databases, CD-ROM and Internet-based resources. The basic organization of our text mirrors the structure of both the law school curriculum and the legal literature. We begin with case law and statutes and then work out to secondary sources and other research tools. We also include discussion of international and comparative law materials. The text provides the scope and highlights you need to excel in understanding this field. This will enable you to answer exam questions more quickly and accurately, and enhance your skills as an attorney--From the publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Source of Description
Description based on PDF title page, viewed May 7, 2024.
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HeinOnline.
Language
English
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