Putman, William H. <br/><br/>
Legal research / 
William H. Putman. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Clifton Park, NY :  Delmar Cengage Learning,  c2010. 
 - xxi, 453 p. :  ill. ; 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to legal principles and authorities and the research process -- The role of key terms and key facts in legal research -- Issue identification : spotting the issue -- Constitutions, statutes, administrative law, and court rules : research and analysis -- Case law : research and briefing -- Case law analysis : is a case on point? -- Secondary authority and other research sources : encyclopedias, treatises, American law reports, digests, Shepard's -- Secondary authority : periodicals, restatements, uniform laws, dictionaries, legislative history, and other secondary authorities -- Computer and internet research -- Legal citation -- Counteranalysis -- The research process for effective legal research. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781428357013 (pbk.) 1428357017 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Legal research--United States.<br/>Legal assistants--United States
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>307  / PUT.L