Legal Research Reference Law

Web sites, and other resources providing tools for, or explaining the methodology of, legal research.

• - Guides lawyers and other legal professionals who want to conduct research on the Internet. Offers numerous articles on research strategies, research guides, and teaching tools.
  
• - How to use Shepards citators to determine precedential value of a case, statute, or other legal authority before relying on it in an argument.
  
• - An official source of United States Federal Legislative information.
  
• - Focusing on strategy and effective use of primary and secondary sources in both print and electronic formats. Published by Catherine Best.
  
• - Concise guides to research in various substantive areas in both the United States and Europe. These include U.S. federal tax, European Union, English Law, treaty research and North Carolina legal research.
  
• - Guides to legal research in PDF format, including California and Federal legislative history, basic case and statutory research.
  
• - Andrew Zimmerman's guide to legal research. It is a wonderful site full of helpful information on finding the law. It can be useful to the layperson or even the experienced legal researcher.
  
• - A basic introduction to sources of law, how to find them, how to make sure that they are current, and correct citation. Authored by Santa Barbara College of Law Professor Craig Smith.
  
  

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