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Study Aids
Basic Legal Research by Call Number: Law 1st Floor/Reference ; KF240 .S66Publication Date: 2012A physical copy of this book can be found in the reference section at the listed call number.
Examples and Explanations on Legal Research by Call Number: Law 1st Floor/Reserve ; KF240 .P65ISBN: 9781454886549Publication Date: 2016
Finding the Answers to Legal Questions by Call Number: Law Main Stacks ; KF240 .T83 (newer version online)ISBN: 9780838915691Publication Date: 2017-07-30
Fundamentals of Legal Research by Call Number: Law 1st Floor/Reference ; KF240 .J3Publication Date: 2015
Gilbert Law Summary on Legal Research, Writing and Analysis by Call Number: Law 1st Floor/Reserve ; KF240 .H56 (newer version online)ISBN: 9798887863856Publication Date: 2024-07-12
International and Foreign Legal Research in a Nutshell by Call Number: Law 1st Floor/Reserve ; KF209.N8 I76ISBN: 9798892097000Publication Date: 2025-02-03
Legal Research in a Nutshell by Call Number: Law 1st Floor/Reserve ; KF209.N8 L46ISBN: 9798887865782Publication Date: 2024-05-30
The Legal Research Survival Manual with Video Modules by Call Number: Law 1st Floor/Reference ; KF240 .B47 (newer version online!)ISBN: 9781683284659Publication Date: 2017-04-01
A Short and Happy Guide to Advanced Legal Research by Call Number: OnlineISBN: 9781684675456Publication Date: 2021-11-08
Sources of American Law: An Introduction to Legal Research by Call Number: OnlinePublication Date: 2022-07
Legal Citation Guides
Cite-Checker: Your Guide to Using the Bluebook by Call Number: Reserve and Main Stacks KF245 .B68 2016Another guide to using the Bluebook, including examples and practice exercises.
Legal Citation in a Nutshell by Call Number: Law 1st Floor/Reserve ; KF209.N8 L42 (newer version online)ISBN: 9781647087487Publication Date: 2021-10-11
Legal Writing Citation in a Nutshell by Call Number: Main Corridor East KF209.N8 L49ISBN: 9780314169389Publication Date: 2008-02-20
Understanding and Mastering the Bluebook by Call Number: Reserve, Reference, and Main Stacks KF245 .B37 2015ISBN: 9781531019167Publication Date: 2020-08-01
Users Guide to the Bluebook by Call Number: Reserve, Reference, and Main Stacks KF245 .D853 2020ISBN: 9780837741406Publication Date: 2020-01-01
Audio / Visual Study Aids
Legal Research and Writing: In Other Words Audio Series by Call Number: OnlineISBN: 9781543823929Publication Date: 2020
Online Legal Research Tutorials
Legal Tech / AI
A Short and Happy Guide to Artificial Intelligence and the Law by Call Number: OnlineISBN: 9798892090858Publication Date: 2024-11-11
California Legal Research
Henkes California Law Guide by Call Number: Law 1st Floor/Reference ; KFC74 .H46ISBN: 9780837741086Publication Date: 2023-01-01
California Legal Research Handbook by Call Number: Law 1st Floor/Reference ; KFC74 .D47Publication Date: 2008-05-11
Legal Research in California by Call Number: Law 1st Floor/Reference ; KFC74 .H36Publication Date: 2011
California Legal Research (Dudovitz) by Call Number: Law 2nd Floor/California Collection ; KFC74 .M33ISBN: 9781531006594Publication Date: 2016-08-01