Member of: U.S. American National Federal Government (POS 2041)
Contributors: Brooks, Tina M., Steenken, Beau
Description: At its most basic definition the practice of law comprises conducting research to find relevant rules of law and then applying those rules to the specific set of circumstances faced by a client. However, in American law, the legal rules to be applied derive from myriad sources, complicating the process and making legal research different from other sorts of research. This text introduces first-… more