Where can I get an introduction to legal authorities and the legal research process?

Answer

Researchers can get an introduction to legal authorities and the legal research process in Chapter 1 of the TMLL Guide to Legal Research, Introduction to Legal Authorities and Legal Research. This chapter includes the following sections:

  1. Introduction
  2. How Does Legal Research Differ From Research in Other Contexts?
  3. Types of Legal Authorities
  4. Relationship Between Statutory Law and Case Law
  5. The Universe of Choices for Legal Research
  6. The Legal Research Process
  7. Understanding Citations to Basic Primary Authorities

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  • Last Updated May 11, 2020
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