Tag: Legal Research Aids

  • Case Law

    Case Law in Legal Issue Identification Step 1: General Question There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the legal encyclopedia. Step 2: Look to the Holding There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the […]

  • Case Law

    Case Law in Legal Issue Identification Step 1: General Question There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the legal encyclopedia. Step 2: Look to the Holding There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the […]

  • Thesis

    Dissertations and Masters' Thesis Some ways to get copies of a dissertation or masters' thesis include: (a) calling the library of the school where it was submitted; (b) searching for dissertations in the Proquest Dissertations & Theses (PQDT) database (available through many sources […]

  • Thesis

    Dissertations and Masters' Thesis Some ways to get copies of a dissertation or masters' thesis include: (a) calling the library of the school where it was submitted; (b) searching for dissertations in the Proquest Dissertations & Theses (PQDT) database (available through many sources […]

  • Schiller Classification

    Schiller Classification The Schiller classification system is a locally-developed system for classifying foreign, comparative, pre-literate, ancient, medieval, and religious law materials. A call number in the Schiller classification system is comprised of an abbreviation to designate a legal system, followed by a number indicating the specific subject area within the system. Topical Divisions in the…

  • Hicks Classification System

    Hicks Classification System The Hicks Classification System is a locally developed classification system used, in some libraries, for early primary source material, such as statutes and reports, in American and British law. The Hicks scheme or system is used, in general, in law libraries (mainly, in the Yale law library, where the scheme was created),…

  • Hicks Classification System

    Hicks Classification System The Hicks Classification System is a locally developed classification system used, in some libraries, for early primary source material, such as statutes and reports, in American and British law. The Hicks scheme or system is used, in general, in law libraries (mainly, in the Yale law library, where the scheme was created),…

  • Assignment

    Analyze the Assignment in Legal Research Assignment There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the legal encyclopedia. Constraints There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the legal encyclopedia. […]

  • Concise Law Dictionary

    Concise Law Dictionary Book Details Compete title: Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases, and Maxims with an Explanatory List of Abbreviations used in Law Books. Copyright: 1881 and 1911. Authors: FREDERIC JESUP STIMSON, PROFESSOR OF COMPARATIVE LEGISLATION IN HARVARD UNIVERSITY (1881): the revised edition is authored by HARVEY CORTLANDT VOORHEES, of THE BOSTON BAR, AUTHOR…

  • The Digest

    The Digest Introduction “Some (…) legal encyclopedias or digests have very limited case coverage. And the criteria for exclusion of cases are either unstated or non-existent (that is, inclusion is arbitrary or random). Severe geographical or date restrictions probably have been used, and getting access to older editions of encyclopedias or digests is difficult, especially…

  • E-Book

    E-Book Legal Treatises in E-book Format Legal E-treatises (treatises e-books) can be consulted without incurring incremental charges, they can be shared by multiple researchers, and they can be used with the full spectrum of online legal research services. These include the many smaller services in the U.S. (both free and fee) that have in recent…

  • Martindale-Hubbell

    Martindale-Hubbell Martindale-Hubbell is the leading directory of attorneys in U.S. law firm. The set also has listings for some foreign attorneys, law schools/professors, state bar associations, plus summaries of the laws of all states & many foreign countries (“Law Digests”), the Model Code of Professional Responsibility (with a cross-reference table between the Code and the…

  • Legal Research Conduction

    Conduct Legal Research Step 1: Preliminary Preparation There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the legal encyclopedia.Step 2: Issue There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the legal encyclopedia.Step […]

  • Primary Authority

    Primary Authority in Legal Citation Case Law There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the legal encyclopedia.Constitutions There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the legal encyclopedia.Statutory Law […]

  • Case Law Analysis

    Case On Point Importance in Case Law Analysis (Legal Research) Precedent There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the legal encyclopedia.Mandatory Precedent There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the […]