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Law Firm Legal Research Requirements And The Legal Academy Beyond Carnegie, Patrick Meyer
Law Firm Legal Research Requirements And The Legal Academy Beyond Carnegie, Patrick Meyer
Patrick Meyer
What types of research resources must new hires know how to use, and in which format(s)? To answer this question, this article starts by identifying the historical research deficiencies of new attorneys. The author goes on to summarize four recent and regarded law firm practice skills studies, as well as results of the author's 2010 law firm survey. This article concludes by identifying a three part plan to improve the lacking research skills of new attorneys.