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California Administrative Law
by Jennifer Lentz - last updated on Apr 15th, 2009
This guide provides an overview for researching California administrative or regulatory law in the UCLA Law Library. This guide covers finding, updating and tracking regulations, as well as agency decisions and rulings.
California Case Materials Checklist
by Cheryl Kelly Fischer - last updated on Apr 09th, 2009
This guide is intended to familiarize the user with the California Court structure, publication of California decisions, and resources for finding the text of California cases. Primary sources are listed as well as important Internet links.
California Legal Ethics
by Refugio Ramirez - last updated on Apr 08th, 2009
This guide outlines the state statutes and rules that govern attorney conduct in California. Print and electronic resources are listed as a means to provide the researcher with a general understanding of California legal ethics.
California Legislative History
by Cheryl Kelly Fischer - last updated on Apr 15th, 2009
Compiling a California legislative history can be time-consuming. This Guide is intended to help you through the process of examining legislative intent by taking you step-by-step through the sources of CA legislative intent in our library and online.
Depublication of California Court of Appeal Decisions
by Refugio Ramirez - last updated on Apr 08th, 2009
This guide provides pertinent information regarding the rules for publication of appellate court opinions as well as information on how to determine whether a particular appellate case can be cited as legal authority.
Employment Law: Federal and California Sources
by Stephanie Plotin - last updated on Jul 21st, 2009
This guide includes general secondary sources and online government resources. Specialized topics include employment discrimination & harassment, wage & hour law, employee privacy, independent contractors, and workers' compensation.
Federal Administrative Law
by Jennifer Lentz - last updated on Sep 30th, 2009
A guide to locating regulations, agency decisions and Presidential documents available in the UCLA Law Library and Online.
Federal Case Materials Checklist
by Refugio Ramirez - last updated on Apr 09th, 2009
This guide is intended to familiarize the user with the U.S. court structure, publication of federal decisions, and finding the text of federal cases. Primary sources are listed throughout this document, as well as some important Internet sites.
Federal Legislative History
by Tammy Pettinato - last updated on Apr 16th, 2009
A guide to tracing the legislative history of a federal statute.
Federal Tax Research: Documents & Resources
by Kevin Gerson - last updated on Apr 09th, 2009
This guide describes the main types of federal tax documents and indicates the most common resources for locating them.
Finding California Statutes
by Tammy Pettinato - last updated on Apr 08th, 2009
This guide outlines resources for California statutory materials, such as statutes, codes, initiatives, referenda, uncodified statutes and superceded law available in the UCLA Law Libray as well as online.
Finding Federal Statutes
by Refugio Ramirez - last updated on Apr 06th, 2009
This guide aims to provide the user with a general understanding in locating and updating known statutes and in identifying federal statutes by citation, name, or subject.
Full-text historical U.S. & English electronic sources
by June Kim - last updated on Sep 30th, 2009
The main part of this guide lists full-text searchable databases of historical U.S. and English legal and non-legal sources. The smaller boxes include links to research guides, government sites, databases indexes, and other Internet sources.
How to Find a Case by Name or Topic Using Print Sources
by Donna Gulnac - last updated on Apr 09th, 2009
This guide will take you through finding cases by Name or Topic using the print resources available in the UCLA Law Library. Numerous online sources exist for locating cases. Vist our guides on California and Federal Case Materials for details.
How to Find Law and Non-Legal Journal & News Articles Online
by June Kim - last updated on Oct 31st, 2009
This guide will provide instructions on how to find law review and journal articles, non-legal journal articles, legal news articles, and general news articles.
How to Read a Legal Citation
by Donna Gulnac - last updated on Nov 16th, 2009
A guide to deciphering those cryptic legal citations.
Immigration Law Research Guide
by Stephanie Plotin - last updated on Oct 29th, 2009
Provides general and specialized sources for researching U.S. immigration law, including online government resources, statutes, regulations & case law, plus general and specialized secondary sources and immigration-related organizations.
National Legal Ethics
by Amy Atchison - last updated on Apr 09th, 2009
This guide provides guidance for locating ABA rules of professional conduct, ABA ethics opinions, and other sources related to legal ethics and legal malpractice.
Online Legal Research: Beyond LexisNexis & Westlaw
by June Kim - last updated on Nov 06th, 2009
This Guide describes a wide range of online legal research resources. It covers primary law, government resources, research guides, reference sources, forms, and legal news.
Researching Foreign Law: An Introduction
by Tammy Pettinato - last updated on May 12th, 2009
An introductory guide to finding the laws of foreign jurisdictions.
Researching Public International Law
by Tammy Pettinato - last updated on May 04th, 2009
An introductory guide to researching public international law as defined by Article 38 of the ICJ statute.
Researching the European Union: A Beginner's Guide
by Tammy Pettinato - last updated on May 19th, 2009
An introductory research guide covering European Union materials.
Researching United Nations Materials
by Tammy Pettinato - last updated on Apr 08th, 2009
An introductory guide to finding United Nations documents and International case law.
Secondary & Practice Guides
by June Kim - last updated on Nov 18th, 2009
This guide includes the Library's most current, updated secondary and practice guides.
United States Bilateral Treaties
by John Wilson - last updated on Apr 06th, 2009
A guide to locating and updating U.S. Bilateral Treaties using materials available in the UCLA Law Library, as well as online.
Using Online Resources to Find Non-Legal Journal Articles
by Donna Gulnac - last updated on Oct 01st, 2009
This is a brief guide to searching for online articles using resources available at UCLA.


 


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