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Legal Research for Internationally Trained Lawyers
Author: Joan Bilsland
Legal research is a critical part of the legal profession as it provides the framework for legal advice, and it creates and confirms the advice lawyers give clients. This paper outlines common legal databases, and examines key steps in the legal research process including:
- Reviewing secondary sources
- Reviewing primary sources
- Noting up case law
This paper was presented at LESA’s Legal Research Skills for Internationally Trained Lawyers webinar on October 11, 2023.
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