Contents
The Process of Legal Research
Summary of Contents
Unit I: Overview
Chapter 1. The Lay of the Land: The Importance of Legal Research, Legal Authorities, and Research Media
Chapter 2. From Curiosity to Closure: Eight Cognitive Tasks
Unit II: Secondary Sources
Chapter 3. Encyclopedias
Chapter 4. Treatises
Chapter 5. Legal Periodicals
Chapter 6. A.L.R. Annotations
Chapter 7. Restatements
Chapter 8. Additional Secondary Sources and Strategy
Unit III: Case Law
Chapter 9. Reporters, Digests, and Their Alternatives
Chapter 10. Case Citators
Unit IV: Enacted Law
Chapter 11. Codes and Session Laws
Chapter 12. Legislative Process Materials
Unit V: Administrative Materials
Chapter 13. Regulations
Chapter 14. Agency Decisions
Chapter 15. Mini-Libraries
Unit VI: Rules of Procedure and Legal Ethics
Chapter 16. Rules of Procedure
Chapter 17. Rules of Legal Ethics
Unit VII: Conclusion
Chapter 18. Developing an Integrated Research Strategy
