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  • List of Legal Research Entries

    List of Legal Research Entries A selection of Entries This is not a comprehensive list of Legal Research entries, since new entries are added often on a weekly basis. A more comprehensive list may be obtained in the legal research label. A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations (legal research) A Selection of Legal Maxims…

  • List of Legal Research Entries

    List of Legal Research Entries A selection of Entries This is not a comprehensive list of Legal Research entries, since new entries are added often on a weekly basis. A more comprehensive list may be obtained in the legal research label. A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations (legal research) A Selection of Legal Maxims…

  • Authors of Legal Dictionaries

    Authors of Law Dictionaries Albericus de Rosate, 1290-1360: Albericus’s Dictionarium Area: (Roman/Canon Law, 1581) Albericus was “born in Rosciate, near Bergamo, around 1290. He studied in Padua under Oldradus da Ponte and Riccardus Malumbra. He studied also under Ranieri di Forlì and received advice and help from Bartolo da Sassoferrato. In the second decade of…

  • Legal Research Websites

  • Online Legal Research

    Online Legal Research Tools Online tools include: westlaw loislaw Free Online Legal Research Sources Search engines There are several general search engines on the Internet that you can use to locate sites of interest. Google is the favourite of most general searchers because Size […]

  • Online Legal Research

    Online Legal Research Tools Online tools include: westlaw loislaw Free Online Legal Research Sources Search engines There are several general search engines on the Internet that you can use to locate sites of interest. Google is the favourite of most general searchers because Size […]

  • Legal Research

    Legal research is the investigation of information necessary to support legal decision-making, when applied by judges, or the search for authority that can be applied to a given set of facts and issues, when practiced by a researcher. International Legal Research Resources Encyclopedias, […]

  • History of Legal Treatises

    History of Legal Treatises In the United States While the earliest law treatises predate the systematic dissemination of court opinions, by the early twentieth century this form of legal commentary had become an essential tool for lawyers and judges seeking to organize and understand the growing quantity of published case law. That was a period…

  • Zimmerman’s Research Guide

    Zimmerman’s Research Guide The free online encyclopedia for legal researchers hosted by LexisNexis Legal & Professional’s InfoPro site and created, edited, and updated by Andy Zimmerman-will no longer be available as of Dec. 31, 2015. Zimmerman decided to retire the encyclopedia after more than 15 years. It was first posted on LLRX.com and then moved…

  • Legal topics

    Academic Legal topics Law in general Comparative and uniform law Jurisprudence Legal Periodicals Bibliography Legal Monographic series Encyclopedias of Law Dictionaries of Law Words and phrases Legal Maxims Legal Quotations Legal Yearbooks Legal Directories Legal Research Legal composition and draftsmanship Legal Education Law societies International bar associations The legal profession Legal aid Legal assistance to…

  • Legal Encyclopedias

    Legal encyclopedias provide (generally) a brief, integrated statement of the law. They pull together an enormous body of legal literature, definitions, rules, and practice points derived mainly from case law. Indexes and cross-references are provided. Sections may be written by experts or by […]

  • Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History

    Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History Details of the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History Volumes: 6-Volume Set Editor in Chief: Stanley N. Katz Publisher: Oxford University Press Date: 17 April 2009 Pages: 3072 Pages ISBN: 9780195134056 Description of the Encyclopedia The Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History covers legal history from ancient to modern…

  • Legal Treatises

    Introduction The term treatise, in the Common law systems, usually refers to an in-depth scholarly work on a particular subject area. As law encyclopedias, Restatements of the Law, American Law Reports and law journal articles, legal treatises are […]

  • Legal Information Retrieval

    Retrieval is based on automatic searching of documents for those embodying certain subject content. Such a system may involve automatic preprocessing of documents to form indexes or other structures to facilitate retrieval, but may not include any human intervention such as manual indexing of […]

  • Legal Citation

    Legal citations are the references in the text or in footnotes to the primary source of the rule being used, the source of proof or authority. In the United States In the United States, if you are searching for a legal citation you must use the precise […]