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Author
Title
Legal research / William H. Putman.
Published
Clifton Park, NY : Thomson/Delmar Learning, [2006]
Copyright
©2006
Call Number
KF240 .P884 2006
ISBN
1401879586
Description
xxiii, 455 pages : illustrations, map ; 28 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)60321888
Note
Includes index.
Series
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Table of Contents
Ch. 1
Introduction to legal principles and authorities and the research process
1
Ch. 2
The role of key terms and key facts in legal research
25
Ch. 3
Issue identification - spotting the issue
47
Ch. 4
Constitutions, statutes, administrative law, and court rules - research and analysis
71
Ch. 5
Case law - research and briefing
119
Ch. 6
Case law analysis - is a case on point?
153
Ch. 7
Secondary authority and other research sources - encyclopedias, treatises, American law reports, digests, Shepard's
174
Ch. 8
Secondary authority - periodicals, restatements, uniform laws, dictionaries, legislative history, and other secondary authorities
224
Ch. 9
Computer and Internet research
261
Ch. 10
Fee-based Internet research
279
Ch. 11
Legal citation
320
Ch. 12
Counteranalysis
359
Ch. 13
The research process for effective legal research
378
App. A
Legal research memorandum
406
App. B
Research source chart
411
App. C
Court opinions referred to in the text
413