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Finding The Law (12th Ed.), Elizabeth Edinger, Robert Berring Feb 2015

Finding The Law (12th Ed.), Elizabeth Edinger, Robert Berring

Robert Berring

This book provides a comprehensive treatment of print and digital sources of legal information, concentrating on the basics of legal research covered by most law school courses. The book serves as both a text and a reference guide for legal researchers. It covers the context of legal research and includes information on state legal research guides; bibliographies; court reports; case verification and updating; case finding; and sources of federal regulatory agency rules, regulations, and adjudications. It offers guidance on how to read a case and deal with legal authority and provides up-to-date information via a corresponding Web site.


Legal Research Survival Manual, Elizabeth Edinger, Robert Berring Feb 2015

Legal Research Survival Manual, Elizabeth Edinger, Robert Berring

Robert Berring

This text provides a basic introduction to legal information and legal research. Designed for first-semester, first-year law students, provides a readable introduction to what first-year students need to know. This work does not provide comprehensive coverage of legal materials, and is not designed to replace traditional legal texts. Instead, it seeks to provide an easy-to-read introduction for the new law student.