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Federal Legal Research

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ISBN-10: 161163122X

ISBN-13: 9781611631227

Edition: 2011

Authors: Mary Algero, Spencer Simons, Suzanne Rowe, Scott Childs, Sarah Ricks

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Federal Legal Research explains how to conduct research in the U.S. Constitution and in federal cases, statutes, and administrative regulations. The book begins with an overview of the sources of law and the research process. That chapter is followed with an in-depth discussion of American legal research strategies and techniques for both print and online sources. The book covers secondary sources and practice guides, updating with Shepard's and KeyCite, and legislative research. A separate chapter focuses on legal ethics and court rules. Federal Legal Research is effective for teaching legal research in first-year classes that integrate research, writing, and analysis as well as in…    
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Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Publication date: 1/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Mary Garvey Algero is the Warren E. Mouledoux Distinguished Professor of Law, Director of the Loyola Legal Research and Writing Program, and Co-Director of the Westerfield Fellows Program at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law.

Spencer Simons is Director of the O'Quinn Law Library and Associate Professor of Law at the University of Houston Law Center.

Sarah Ricks is a Clinical Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Pro Bono Research Project at Rutgers School of Law-Camden.