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Legal Research: How to Find & Understand the Law
Legal Research How to Find Understand the Law Author:Stephen Elias, Susan Levinkind And suddenly, legal reseach was made simple! — Excellent for anyone searching for information in a real or virtual law library (including paralegals, law students, legal assistants and journalists), Legal Research outlines a systematic method to find answers and get results. — In plain, readable English, Attorneys Elias and Levinkind explain, with... more » plenty of examples and instructions, how to:
read and understand statues, regulations and cases
evaluate cases for their value as precedent
use all the basic tools of legal research
practice what you've learned with "hands-on, feet-in" library exercises, as well as hypothetical research problems and solutions
This easy-to-use and understand book, now in its 14th edition, has been adopted as a text in many law schools and paralegal programs.