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Developed from the author's highly respected Legal Research and Writing for Paralegals, Legal Research Explained, Second Edition, offers accessible, complete, up-to-date coverage designed specifically for Legal Research courses. Deborah E. Bouchoux's popular building-block approach ensures that all students can master the essential skills of legal research.
Legal Research Explained, Second Edition, Features:
-A methodical approach that mirrors the process of legal research in practice
-A transparent five-part organization
1. Conducting legal research using primary authorities
2. Conducting legal research using secondary authorities and other research aids
3. Computer-assisted legal research and the Internet
4. Legal citation form and validating authorities
5. Putting it all together: an overview of the legal research process
-Rich and dynamic pedagogy in each chapter that includes
Examples that illustrate citation form, showing both ALWD and Bluebook formats
Research and review questions
Internet research exercises that promote quick online research proficiency
Practice Tipsùtimely and practical suggestions for workplace success
Ethics Alerts
Help Notes that provide at least one key reference source for the material covered
Sample pages that illustrate various features of legal research authorities
New standard research assignments in which students use conventional print volumes from the law library
New Internet assignments in which students access websites commonly used in practice
-Current topical coverage that includes
How to use and cite unpublished opinions
Discussion of the dangers of metadata embedded in forms
How to use the new "Easy Search" feature of Lexis/Nexis
Legal databases available for "apps" on iPhones and similar devices
Discussion of the newly launched Google Scholar, a free research tool for finding case law.
Up-to-date information on the online Bluebook
Comparing and contrasting cases using Shepard's on LexisNexis and KeyCite on Westlaw
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