Legal research : how to find & understand the law /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Elias, Stephen
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Levinkind, Susan, 1942-, Stim, Richard
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2003.
Edition:11th ed.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • An overview of legal research
  • An overview of the law
  • Putting your questions into legal categories
  • Getting some background information
  • Constitutions, statutes, regulations and ordinances
  • Understanding case law
  • How cases are published
  • Finding cases
  • Shepard's and digests and the Internet: expand and update your research
  • How to write a legal memorandum
  • The legal research method: examples
  • Legal research online.