Legal Research Made Easy (Self-Help Law Kit) [Paperback]

Suzan Herskowitz (Author)

Book Description

Series: Legal Research Made Easy | Publication Date: July 1998

Doing your own legal research can seem like an overwhelming task-especially after you set foot into a law library for the first time. Legal Research Made Easy simplifies the research process, and explains everything from statute research to case law to online databases. Let this book help you save money as you solve your own legal problems.

Learn how to:
• Use the Internet in Your Research
• Look Up Case Law
• Shepardize a Case
• Find What You Need When You Need It

Includes a sample research problem to put all the pieces together.

Essential reference to using:
• Practice Manuals
• Legal Encyclopedias
• Treatises
• Computer-Assisted Legal Research (CALR)
• And much more . . .

--This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

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About the Author

Suzan Herskowitz Singer, born and raised in The Bronx, New York, received her BA from the University of Texas at Arlington and her JD from Texas Tech University School of Law. She is licensed to practice law in Virginia, West Virginia, Florida, and Texas. She currently practices land use development law in Virginia. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

Product Details

• Paperback: 192 pages
• Publisher: Sphinx Publishing Inc; 2nd edition (July 1998)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1570714002
• ISBN-13: 978-1570714009
• Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.5 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,426,383 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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4 of 4 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars Easy to read and easy to understand, for the layperson, March 27, 2003

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michael d. chlanda (St. Louis, MO) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Legal Research Made Easy (Paperback)

The heading says it all. This book is a good introduction to the sometimes baffling world of legal research. Aimed at the layperson, this book is also good for high school and undergraduate courses (including paralegal).

1 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars Good for beginners, I refer..., March 28, 2003

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michael d. chlanda (St. Louis, MO) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Legal Research Made Easy (Paperback)

This book is good for beginners, and I refer the hono[u]rable readers/reviewers to the review I wrote about this book sometime ago.