Legal Research in California, 7th

By John K Hanft

ISBN-13: 9780314651112

Last Updated: 8/9/2011

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Brand: Bancroft Whitney

Pages: 598

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This title gives you comprehensive guidance on California-specific research, and includes appropriate coverage of national and federal materials. The author presents a detailed overview of the legal research environment, and devotes chapters to each branch of government and the legal materials it produces. Detailed coverage includes case reporting, and case law, statutory law, and administrative law.

Features

An alphabetical index of key words and topics provides section references and simplifies research
Appendixes contain information about publishers, vendors, information brokers, and administrative agencies, along with a California legislative glossary
Detailed examples of legislative history and a research problem are covered, illustrating the mosr efficient way to research
Guidance on computer research includes practical tips and hundreds of internet sites
Introduces fundamental concepts and standard publications used in California research; provides quick answers to common questions