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Where the Law Is: An Introduction to Advanced Legal Research
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher West Academic
Publication date October 24, 2012
Pages 255
Binding Paperback
Edition 4th
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780314282330
ISBN-10 0314282335
Dimensions 0.50 by 7.25 by 9.75 in.
Weight 1.20 lbs.
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Original list price $70.00
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: This newly updated textbook and course reference is designed specifically for advanced legal research classes and for upper-level students who want to achieve a better understanding of how to use the sources of legal information that they learned about in their introductory courses. It provides in-depth guidance through the research process, advice on format selection, and detail about the tools and techniques needed to function as skilled legal researchers. Up to date discussion of all media is fully integrated throughout. It focuses on the types of information the researcher needs, rather than on descriptions of particular information products.

The fourth edition discusses all the newest material available to legal researchers including:

  • New sources of information on the Internet, including FDsys
  • New subscription databases, including ProQuest Congressional
  • New interface designs and features from the leading online vendors, including WestlawNext, Lexis Advance, and and Bloomberg Law
The fourth edition also features extensively updated material and new chapters on municipal law, court rules, and form books.

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4th edition from West Academic (October 24, 2012)
9780314282330 | details & prices | 255 pages | 7.25 × 9.75 × 0.50 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $70.00
About: This newly updated textbook and course reference is designed specifically for advanced legal research classes and for upper-level students who want to achieve a better understanding of how to use the sources of legal information that they learned about in their introductory courses.
3 edition from West Group (December 16, 2008)
9780314199270 | details & prices | 265 pages | 7.00 × 9.50 × 0.50 in. | 1.14 lbs | List price $69.00
About: This newly updated law school textbook and course reference is designed specifically for advanced legal research classes and for upper-level students who want to achieve a better understanding of how to use the sources of legal information that they learned about in their introductory courses.
2 edition from West Group (June 16, 2006)
9780314162960 | details & prices | 252 pages | 7.25 × 9.75 × 0.50 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $43.00
About: This textbook and course reference is designed specifically for Advanced Legal Research classes and for upper-level students who want to achieve a better understanding of how to use the sources of legal information that they learned about in their introductory courses.

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