This Just In: Two New Legal Research Overviews

If you’re looking for an overview of legal research that clocks in at well under 150 pages (you could skim that in an hour!) – here are two to choose from.

• Impeccable Research by Mark K. Osbeck [Find it]
  Works with a five-step research strategy: 1) Formulate a research plan and generate search terms 2) consult secondary sources 3) search for primary authorities 4) expand and update case research 5) analyze and organize research results.
• Real World Research Skills (2^nd edition) by Peggy Garvin [Find it]
  Bases research on the traditional branches of government (legislative, judicial, executive), plus adds researching beyond Google, and state and international research.

Both books are available for checkout from room AO66.