Based on the Bluebook, if you’re citing to the United States Code, you may or may not need something more than just the year in the parens. If you’re citing to the official United States Code, all you need is …
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Some of you may recall the large barred owl that took up residence in the birch trees outside the law library. We had an owl naming contest and christened him Owliver Wendell Holmes (pictured here) after the famed Supreme Court justice …
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CALI – the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction – offers hundreds of online tutorials to help law students learn and review important legal concepts through interactive and self-paced lessons. Registration is required and CM Law students can get the authorization …
Unlike some other legal secondary sources, Restatements are very authoritative, meaning that they can be good to cite in legal documents. Produced by scholars from the American Law Institute, the Restatements provide a clear overview of the law in a …
You’re probably familiar with American Jurisprudence 2d (and its counterpart CJS), the national legal encyclopedia that can quickly get you up to speed on a legal issue and direct you towards primary law and practice materials. What’s less well known, …
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