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  • Legal Research Information

    Legal Research Information in the United States Electronic Legal Research This section provides a brief overview of legal resources in electronic format. Electronic legal resources play an increasingly important role in legal research. What is meant by electronic legal resources are those […]

  • U.S. Constitution

    U.S. Constitution in the United States The U.S. Constitution is the oldest and shortest written constitution of any national government in the world. More than 11,000 amendments have been introduced in Congress, but only 33 have gone to the states to be ratified, and 27 have actually become […]

  • Legal System Contents

    Legal System Contents in the United States In contrast to many European systems, the American legal system has often been described as adversarial rather than inquisitorial in nature. Legal Research in United States: a Guide for Lawyers In a globalized world, lawyers outside United […]

  • Indexes of the Encyclopedias of Law

    Indexes of the Encyclopedias of Law in the United States A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T| U | V | W |…

  • Legal Research Guides

    Legal Research Guides in the United States After the Cohen and Berring’s How to Find the Law, the standard print legal research guides are Kent Olson’s Principles of Legal Research (successor to How to Find the Law) and Barkan, Mersky and Dunn’s Fundamentals of Legal Research (formerly by […]