Legal research in a nutshell / Kent C. Olson, Senior Research Librarian, Arthur J. Morris Law Library, University of Virginia School of Law.
2021
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Title
Legal research in a nutshell / Kent C. Olson, Senior Research Librarian, Arthur J. Morris Law Library, University of Virginia School of Law.
Published
St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2021]
Copyright
©2021
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Edition
Fourteenth edition.
Spine Title
Legal research.
ISBN
9781636592749 (electronic book)
1636592740 (electronic book)
9781636590639 (paperback)
1636590632 (paperback)
1636592740 (electronic book)
9781636590639 (paperback)
1636590632 (paperback)
Description
1 online resource (xii, 330 pages)
System Control No.
on1247680517
(WestAcademic_OCoLC)1247680517
(WestAcademic_OCoLC)1247680517
Summary
"Finding and using legal resources effectively is an essential skill for lawyers. This comprehensive but succinct guide covers research procedures using major online services, free Internet resources, and library materials. Several hundred websites are discussed and placed in context for effective and productive use in research. Discussion includes coverage of legislative history, administrative law, specialized and interdisciplinary resources, and research in international and comparative law. Appendices list state research guides and treatises and services by subject, and a companion website has a regularly updated list of URLs and illustrations of online and print resources."--Provided by the publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-297) and indexes.
Source of Description
Online resource (West Academic, viewed May 21, 2021).
Series
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Revision of: Olson, Kent C. Legal research in a nutshell. Thirteenth edition. St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2018] 9781642425956 (OCoLC)1056246311
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Table of Contents
The research process
Background and analysis
Case law
Statutes and constitutions
Legislative information
Administrative law
Court rules and practice
Specialized and nonlegal resources
International law
The 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 resources
International law
The law of other countries
Appendix A. State legal research guides
Appendix B. Major treatises and services by subject.