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" Legal research : "
by Stephen Elias and Susan Levinkind ; edited by Richard Stim.
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BL
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1028125
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b782495
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| Main Entry
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Elias, Stephen.
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| Title & Author
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Legal research : : how to find understand the law /\ by Stephen Elias and Susan Levinkind ; edited by Richard Stim.
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11th ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Berkeley, CA :: Nolo,, 2003.
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1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) :: illustrations
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0585467021
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: 9780585467023
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0873379195
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9780873379199
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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An overview of legal research -- An overview of the law -- Putting your questions into legal categories -- Getting some background information -- Constitutions, statutes, regulations and ordinances -- Understanding case law -- How cases are published -- Finding cases -- Shepard's and digests and the Internet: expand and update your research -- How to write a legal memorandum -- The legal research method: examples -- Legal research online.
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In plain English, the book explains how to: read and understand statutes, regulations and cases, organize research results into a memorandum of law and use all the basic tools of legal research.
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Legal research-- United States, Popular works.
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LAW-- Essays.
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LAW-- General Practice.
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LAW-- Jurisprudence.
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LAW-- Paralegals Paralegalism.
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LAW-- Practical Guides.
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LAW-- Reference.
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Legal research.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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340.072/073
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KF240.E35 2003eb
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Levinkind, Susan,1942-
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Stim, Richard.
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