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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Fundamentals of legal research</title>
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    <namePart>Barkan, Steven M.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Mersky, Roy M.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Dunn, Donald J.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Thomson Reuters</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
    <edition>9th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xlix, 810p.: ill.; 25cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: An Introduction to legal research -- The Legal research process -- Communicating research results through writing -- Court reports -- Federal court reports -- State court reports and the national reporter system -- Digests for court reports -- Constitutional law and the supreme court of the United States -- Federal Legislation -- Federal legislative histories -- State and municipal legislation -- Court rules and procedures -- Administrative -- Looseleaf services -- Citators -- Legal encyclopedias -- American Law Reports (A.L.R) -- Legal periodicals and indexes -- Treatises, restatements, Uniform laws, and model acts -- Practice materials and other resources -- International law -- Legal research in the United Kingdom -- Electronic legal research -- Legal citation form -- Federal tax research -- Appendices: A: Table of legal abbreviations -- B: State guides to legal research -- C: Legal research in territories of he United States -- D: State reports -- E: Coverage of the national reporter system -- F: A Fundamental lawering skill.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Steven M. Barkan.</note>
  <note>Includes index and appendix.</note>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9781599412184</identifier>
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