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Legal Research Courses

LEGAL RESEARCH: INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONIC RESOURCES AND RESEARCH STRATEGIES

 
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Overview:

 

This course analyzes the basic legal research fundamentals and incorporates a discussion of the electronic legal research databases available at the
LA Law Library.

Basic Lexis
Basic Westlaw
Finding Forms
Free Legal Websites
Introduction to Citators
Introduction to Government Documentss
Introduction to Foreign and International Legal Research
Legal Research: Introduction to Print Resources
Locating Legal Documents
Researching California Legislative History

Topic includes:  

 

- Legal authority
- Legal citation style manuals
- LA Law Library electronic resources
- Free legal research websites
- Case Currency – Shepard’s / Keycite
- Legal research tips
- Legal research problem

Level:

 

Basic

Max Registrants:

 

30

Instructor:

 

Reference Staff