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Robert Berring

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Legal Research And Legal Concepts: Where Form Molds Substance, Robert C. Berring Aug 2016

Legal Research And Legal Concepts: Where Form Molds Substance, Robert C. Berring

Robert Berring

Explores the impact of technological innovations in legal research. Information on the earliest forms of modern legal research materials; Details on the legal literature; Current situation in the field of legal research.


Legal Research: Should Students Learn It Or Wing It, Robert C. Berring, Kathleen Vanden Heuvel Jul 2013

Legal Research: Should Students Learn It Or Wing It, Robert C. Berring, Kathleen Vanden Heuvel

Robert Berring

Response to an article by Christopher G. and Jill Robinson Wren entitled 'The teaching of legal research' which appeared in Law Library Journal, 80, 1988, for abstract see 88/5195, and presents a wide-ranging critique of legal research instruction. Argues that the Wrens misinterpreted the writings of Frederick Hicks and the bibliographic method of teaching. Suggestions for an alternative method for teaching legal research in law schools are proposed. 00 Original abstract--amended