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Full-Text Articles in Legal Writing and Research
Case Law Research Using Westlaw Campus, Robert Berry
Case Law Research Using Westlaw Campus, Robert Berry
Librarian Publications
Presentation by Robert Berry on the basics of Case law research.
Cat, Cause, And Kant, Richard Peltz-Steele
Cat, Cause, And Kant, Richard Peltz-Steele
Richard J. Peltz-Steele
These are precarious times in which to launch a new law school and a new law review. Yet here we are. The University of Massachusetts is now in its first year of operation with provisional ABA accreditation. This text is a foreword to the first general-interest issue of the University of Massachusetts Law Review. Now marks an appropriate time to take stock of what these institutions mean to accomplish in our unsettled legal world.
Bringing Light To The Halls Of Shadow, Richard J. Peltz-Steele
Bringing Light To The Halls Of Shadow, Richard J. Peltz-Steele
Richard J. Peltz-Steele
Appellate judges operate in the shadows. Though they don’t see it that way. “We are judged by what we write,” said U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy. True too, court proceedings and records are presumptively open to the public. The West Wing of the White House is certainly not so vulnerable to public scrutiny, and the backrooms of legislative chambers are famously smoke-filled. Yet the parts of court activity that we see and hear seem only to whet our appetite for the rest of the process. In this Preface, the author introduces the subject of the journalist and the court, …
Case Note: In Re Estate Of Brown (Tenn. 2013), Lee T. Nutini
Case Note: In Re Estate Of Brown (Tenn. 2013), Lee T. Nutini
Lee T Nutini
A case note analyzing the current conflict in Tennessee precedent concerning contract-based will contests and their jurisdictional challenges. This article is now published in the Tennessee Law Review and is available on Westlaw or LexisNexis at 80 Tenn. L. Rev. 883.
Wyoming Legal Research, Debora A. Person, Tawnya K. Plumb
Wyoming Legal Research, Debora A. Person, Tawnya K. Plumb
Tawnya K. Plumb