Legal Research in a Nutshell

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West Publishing Company, 1996 - Law - 397 pages
The Forms of Legal Literature; Beginning a Research Project; Court Reports; Case Digests; Shepard's Citations; ALR Annotations; Legal Encyclopedias; Electronic Case Research; Statutes and Constitutions; Legislative History; Administrative Law; Texts and Treatises; Legal Periodicals; Looseleaf Services; Practice Materials; Handbooks and Directories; Treaties; International Organizations; International Courts; English and Commonwealth Law; Civil Law System.

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Contents

The Research Process
1
Court Reports
16
Shepards Citations
49
Copyright

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