A Layperson's Guide to Legal Research.

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Main Authors: Garrison, Judy, Hickey, LadyJane, Stillman, Garry, Wise, Steven
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2000
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author Garrison, Judy
Hickey, LadyJane
Stillman, Garry
Wise, Steven
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Hickey, LadyJane
Stillman, Garry
Wise, Steven
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Hickey, LadyJane
Stillman, Garry
Wise, Steven
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contents A Layperson's Guide to Legal Research. Garrison, Judy Hickey, LadyJane Stillman, Garry Wise, Steven College Libraries Court Litigation Federal Legislation Federal Regulation Higher Education Law Libraries Reference Materials Research Skills Research Tools Search Strategies State Legislation State Regulation This document provides a layperson's introductory guide to researching primary legal materials, as well as using secondary research tools, in the Sarita Kenedy East Law Library at St. Mary's University (Texas). The guide includes the following sections: (1) Guide to Legal Abbreviations; (2) How To Find a Law Journal Article; (3) Legal Dictionaries and Encyclopedias; (4) Citing the Law; (5) Citations; (6) Double or Parallel Citations; (7) How To Find a U.S. Supreme Court Case; (8) How To Find a Federal Case; (9) How To Find a Federal Statute: Bills and Public Laws; (10) How To Find a Federal Statute: Federal Codes; (11) How To Find Regulations in the Federal Register; (12) How To Find Regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations; (13) How To Find a Texas Case; (14) How To Find Texas Statutes and Codes; (15) How To Find a Case from a State Other Than Texas; and (16) Texas Administrative Regulations. (MES)
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spellingShingle A Layperson's Guide to Legal Research.
Garrison, Judy
Hickey, LadyJane
Stillman, Garry
Wise, Steven
College Libraries
Court Litigation
Federal Legislation
Federal Regulation
Higher Education
Law Libraries
Reference Materials
Research Skills
Research Tools
Search Strategies
State Legislation
State Regulation
A Layperson's Guide to Legal Research. Garrison, Judy Hickey, LadyJane Stillman, Garry Wise, Steven College Libraries Court Litigation Federal Legislation Federal Regulation Higher Education Law Libraries Reference Materials Research Skills Research Tools Search Strategies State Legislation State Regulation This document provides a layperson's introductory guide to researching primary legal materials, as well as using secondary research tools, in the Sarita Kenedy East Law Library at St. Mary's University (Texas). The guide includes the following sections: (1) Guide to Legal Abbreviations; (2) How To Find a Law Journal Article; (3) Legal Dictionaries and Encyclopedias; (4) Citing the Law; (5) Citations; (6) Double or Parallel Citations; (7) How To Find a U.S. Supreme Court Case; (8) How To Find a Federal Case; (9) How To Find a Federal Statute: Bills and Public Laws; (10) How To Find a Federal Statute: Federal Codes; (11) How To Find Regulations in the Federal Register; (12) How To Find Regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations; (13) How To Find a Texas Case; (14) How To Find Texas Statutes and Codes; (15) How To Find a Case from a State Other Than Texas; and (16) Texas Administrative Regulations. (MES)
title A Layperson's Guide to Legal Research.
topic College Libraries
Court Litigation
Federal Legislation
Federal Regulation
Higher Education
Law Libraries
Reference Materials
Research Skills
Research Tools
Search Strategies
State Legislation
State Regulation
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