LAW 659 Introduction to Legal Research
Students will gain proficiency in the use of basic legal research tools, as well as effective and efficient research methods for devising strategies to find cases, statutes, regulations, and secondary authorities with both hard-copy and computer-assisted legal research tools (Bloomberg Law, Fastcase, LexisNexis and Westlaw).
Offered
Fall and Winter Terms. The Legal Research course starts in the Fall Trimester but is not completed, and credits are not awarded, until the end of the Winter Trimester.