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| Author / Creator: | Oates, Laurel Currie, 1951- |
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| Imprint: | New York, NY : Aspen Publishers, c2005. |
| Description: | xxiv, 391 p. : ill. ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Legal research -- United States. Legal research. United States. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5636787 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. Introduction to Legal Research
- Chapter 1. Fortresses, Tumors, and Legal Research
- Chapter 2. Sources, Citations to Sources, and Mandatory and Persuasive Authority
- Chapter 3. The United States Legal System
- Part II. Researching Issues Governed by Statutes and Regulations
- Chapter 4. Researching Issues Governed by Federal Statutes and Regulations
- Chapter 5. Researching Issues Governed by State
- Chapter 6. Researching Issues Governed by County and City Ordinances
- Chapter 7. Doing Federal and State Legislative Histories
- Part III. Researching Common Law and Constitutional Issues
- Chapter 8. Researching Common Law Issues
- Chapter 9. Researching Constitutional Issues
- Part IV. Rules
- Chapter 10. Researching Issues Governed by Federal, State, and Local Rules
- Part V. Cite Checking
- Chapter 11. Citators
- Part VI. Practice Information
- Chapter 12. Locating Forms
- Chapter 13. Locating Information about Judges, Attorneys, People, and Things
- Glossary Describing Sources for Legal Research
- Table Listing Reliable Websites