Legal research explained
Deborah E. Bouchoux.
- Austin Wolters Kluwer Law & Business Aspen Publishers c2008.
- xxxi, 376 p. ill., form, map 26 cm. instructor's manual.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Finding the law and introduction to legal research -- The federal and state court systems -- Statutory law -- Case law and judicial opinions -- Locating cases through digests and annotated law reports -- Secondary authorities -- Special research issues -- The digital library : lexisnexis, westlaw, and non-print research tools -- e-research : legal research using the internet -- Legal citation form -- Updating and validating your research -- Overview of the research process.