Environmental Legal Research, Ripple Weistling
Apr 2013
Environmental Legal Research, Ripple Weistling
Ripple L. Weistling
No abstract provided.
Environmental Law Research Guide, Ripple Weistling
Apr 2013
Environmental Law Research Guide, Ripple Weistling
Ripple L. Weistling
No abstract provided.
Teaching Westlawnext: Next Steps For Teachers Of Legal Research, Ronald Wheeler
Dec 2012
Teaching Westlawnext: Next Steps For Teachers Of Legal Research, Ronald Wheeler
Ronald E Wheeler
As a follow up to his earlier piece titled "Does WestlawNext Really Change Everything: The Implications of WestlawNext on Legal Research," Professor Wheeler here explores strategies for teaching students to effectively research using the WestlawNext legal research platform. He focuses on challenging law librarians and other teachers of legal research to embrace change, to innovate and to devise research exercises that highlight both the advantages and the alleged pitfalls of WestlawNext. In particular, Professor Wheeler discusses source selection, filters, addressing the volume of results, esoteric content, and Boolean searching.
Wyoming Legal Research, Debora Person, Tawnya Plumb
Dec 2012
Wyoming Legal Research, Debora Person, Tawnya Plumb
Debora A. Person
In Wyoming, there are only limited state-specific treatises. As a low-population state, case law is not extensive, and researchers have expressed surprise at the brevity of the state statutes. This text covers the basic legal research resources for primary and secondary law dealing with Wyoming and federal jurisdictions. It covers print and online free and commercial legal databases and offers useful search tips for the more complicated materials.
The text begins with a brief introduction to the sources of the law and the initial stages of research, including determining the call of the question, identifying keywords, and assessing the most …
Wyoming Legal Research, Debora A. Person, Tawnya K. Plumb
Dec 2012
Wyoming Legal Research, Debora A. Person, Tawnya K. Plumb
Tawnya K. Plumb
In Wyoming, there are only limited state-specific treatises. As a low-population state, case law is not extensive, and researchers have expressed surprise at the brevity of the state statutes. This text covers the basic legal research resources for primary and secondary law dealing with Wyoming and federal jurisdictions. It covers print and online free and commercial legal databases and offers useful search tips for the more complicated materials.
The text begins with a brief introduction to the sources of the law and the initial stages of research, including determining the call of the question, identifying keywords, and assessing the most …
Wyoming Legal Research, Debora A. Person, Tawnya K. Plumb
Dec 2012
Wyoming Legal Research, Debora A. Person, Tawnya K. Plumb
Tawnya K. Plumb
In Wyoming, there are only limited state-specific treatises. As a low-population state, case law is not extensive, and researchers have expressed surprise at the brevity of the state statutes. This text covers the basic legal research resources for primary and secondary law dealing with Wyoming and federal jurisdictions. It covers print and online free and commercial legal databases and offers useful search tips for the more complicated materials.
The text begins with a brief introduction to the sources of the law and the initial stages of research, including determining the call of the question, identifying keywords, and assessing the most …
Wyoming Legal Research, Debora A. Person, Tawnya K. Plumb
Dec 2012
Wyoming Legal Research, Debora A. Person, Tawnya K. Plumb
Tawnya K. Plumb
In Wyoming, there are only limited state-specific treatises. As a low-population state, case law is not extensive, and researchers have expressed surprise at the brevity of the state statutes. This text covers the basic legal research resources for primary and secondary law dealing with Wyoming and federal jurisdictions. It covers print and online free and commercial legal databases and offers useful search tips for the more complicated materials.
The text begins with a brief introduction to the sources of the law and the initial stages of research, including determining the call of the question, identifying keywords, and assessing the most …