Legal research
Subtitle: how to find & understand the law
By: by Stephen Elias and Susan Levinkind ; edited by Richard Stim
Contributors: Levinkind, Susan, 1942-; Stim, Richard
Edition: 12th ed.
Publisher: Nolo; NOLO
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
ISBN-13: 9781413300581
Subjects: Legal research; Popular works
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Overview of legal research --; title: Overview of the law --; title: Putting your questions into legal categories --; title: Getting some background information --; title: Constitutions, statutes, regulations, and ordinances --; title: Understanding case law --; title: How cases are published --; title: Finding cases --; title: Shepard's, digests and the internet: expand and update your research --; title: How to write a legal memorandum -- -- The; title: Legal research method: examples --; title: Legal research online -- -- Appendixes; title: Research hypotheticals --; title: Research hypotheticals and memoranda --; title: Glossary of legal terms ---- Index.