Research Tutorials
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The Law Library offers video tutorials on legal research and the use of specific databases. The tutorials include research tips and updates on current trends in legal research. For additional information or research-related questions, visit the Reference Services page.
General Legal Research and Citation
- Secondary Sources
- Unconventional Research Places
- Citing Illinois Cases (New 2012 Citation Rules)
- Free Internet Legal Research
- Lawyering Skills II, Legal Research Refresher, Part I- Legal Information Literacy
- Lawyering Skills II, Legal Research Refresher, Part II- Secondary Sources
- Optimizing Internet-based Legal Research, Part I | Lawyering Skills Program
- Optimizing Internet-based Legal Research, Part II | Lawyering Skills Program
- Researching Federal Legislative History Using Proquest Legislative Insight
Legal Writing
- Email Communication, Part 1 | Lawyering Skills Program
- Email Communication, Part 2 | Lawyering Skills Program
- Top Ten Things Not to Do When Writing a Brief | Lawyering Skills Program
- Drafting Correspondence | Lawyering Skills Program
- Organizing a Preliminary Injunction Memo | Lawyering Skills Program
- An Overview of Injunctions | Lawyering Skills Program
Federal Administrative Law Research
- Part I: Introduction to Federal Regulatory Research
- Part II: Researching Regulations via Agency Websites
- Part III: Researching Regulations via RegInfo and GovInfo
- Part IV: Comments via Regulations.gov
Foreign & International Legal Research
- Using the Foreign Law Guide and Worldcat
- Researching Treaties with HeinOnline’s United Nations Law Collection
- International Law Literacy