Smart Researchers Save Time by Starting with Legal Treatises

Student Lawyer, Vol. 38, No. 4, pp. 8-9, December 2009

2 Pages Posted: 12 Apr 2010

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Shawn G. Nevers

Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School

Date Written: April 12, 2010

Abstract

There’s no need to reinvent the wheel with legal research. Legal treatises provide expert analysis and citations to primary and secondary sources on a variety of legal topics. All of this can help jumpstart legal research, saving legal researchers valuable time. Written for Student Lawyer, this column discusses the benefits of using legal treatises and encourages law students to become familiar with this important legal research tool.

Keywords: legal research, legal treatises

Suggested Citation

Nevers, Shawn G., Smart Researchers Save Time by Starting with Legal Treatises (April 12, 2010). Student Lawyer, Vol. 38, No. 4, pp. 8-9, December 2009, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1588207

Shawn G. Nevers (Contact Author)

Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School ( email )

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Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602
United States

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