Statute of limitations can be tough to find. Statutes (unlike case opinions) are not written like someone would speak or give a speech. Furthermore, the statute of limitation might actually be called limitation on action or limitation on prosecution, or …
When you’re deep in the throes of doing legal research and totally focused on task, you’re using what’s called “controlled attention.” This type of attention is also called “goal-directed attention” or “purposeful attention.” If your phone alerts you to a …
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Let’s face it – doing legal research can be difficult and frustrating at times. When you’re stuck at a research impasse, chances are your mind will start to wander off task (because it needs a break!), and pretty soon you’ve …
C|M|Law students, are you writing a paper with an historical analysis? Consider submitting your paper to the Morris L. Cohen Student Essay Competition, conducted by the Legal History and Rare Books Special Interest Section (LHRB SIS) of the American Association …
The Law Library has another great line-up of Research Certificate Seminars for C|M|LAW students this Spring 2015 semester. Once again, we have a couple new ways for you to take a Seminar, and don’t forget our special prize opportunity! …
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