Learning legal research : a how-to manual / Charles P. Nemeth, Hope I. Haywood.
By: Nemeth, Charles P.
Contributor(s): Haywood, Hope I [(j.a.)].
Series: Pearson Prentice Hall Legal series. Publisher: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2005Description: xiv, 479 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 0130450340 (pbk).Subject(s): Legal research -- United StatesDDC classification: 340.072073Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Remark |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface. - Pt. 1. Legal research - preliminary considerations. 1. Introduction to legal research. 2. Analysis and research methods: the most important tasks. 3. Citation method. - Pt. 2. Finding tools. Ch. 4. The index: the most powerful tool in legal research. Ch. 5. The digest: a remarkable finding tool. Ch. 6. Computer-assisted legal research. - Pt. 3. Tertiary resources. Ch. 7. Law books, texts, services and periodicals. Ch. 8. Legal encyclopedias and dictionaries. Ch. 9. The American Law Reports series. - Pt. 4. Primary resources. Ch. 10. Case law analysis. Ch. 11. Statutes and legislative resources. Ch. 12. Government regulations/administrative law. - Pt. 5. Final considerations. Ch. 13. Updating the law. Ch. 14. Government materials, publications, and compilations. Ch. 15. Writing applications in the law and justice field.