Description
Our guide explains the legal system, legal reference, and legal research, with discussion of special topics in legal research.
Contents:
- Law in general; authority
- Sources of law; precedent
- How is the law published?
- What is legal research?; law finders
- Law books, legal databases, and websites: print/online
- Legal research guides
- Updating and validating the law
- Special topics in law and legal research:
- Annotations
- Law dictionaries/glossaries/thesauri
- Government manuals
- Looseleaf services
- Legislative history
- Rules of court
- Uniform and model acts and regulations
- Restatements of the Law and Principles of the Law
- Fifty-state surveys
- Legal forms
- Records and briefs
- Advisory opinions
- Jury instructions
- Legal citation and legal citation manuals
Available in early 2025. Order by December 31, 2024 for the listed prepublication prices.
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