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| Books that Explain the law |
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Legal Encyclopedias
ALR
Legal Treatises
Legal Periodicals
Looseleaf Services |
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Give a Broad View
AM JUR
CAL JUR
WITKIN
CORPUS JURUS SECUNDUM |
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| Annotations that summarize a topic, provide cases |
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| A book thoroughly explaining one area of the law |
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| Bring 1st and 2nd sources together and gives you up to date information on law, and news. |
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| Commentary on the law, helps to explain it |
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| Sources that help find the law |
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| All of the Digests identify points of the law using topic and key number and also direct the researcher to cases on that topic. Created to help lawyers find case law |
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| Books that contain the law |
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Primary sources of law.
California and federal statutes
Wests code annotated
Deerings ca code annotated
Us code
Us code annotated
Us code service
CA CASE REPORTERS
California reporter
pacific reporter
california reports
FEDERAL SUPPLEMENT
FEDERAL RPRT
US Supreme ct reports
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| Books that update the law |
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| Books that help practice the law |
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ca forms of pleading and practice
ca points and authorities
am jur
am jur proof of facts
am jur pleadings and practice forms
shepards causes of action |
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