Legal Research Courses

OTHER COURSES

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