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What are ""?
Some say these are a secondary source.
What is the digest?
You can use this command to exclude terms.
What is % or but not?
These cannot exist without these.
What are regulations?
This is the first version of an opinion from a court.
What is a slip opinion?
These will help when searching.
What is "help" or tips?
This is a legal encyclopedia.
What is AmJur or CJS?
Legal encyclopedias cover basic legal topics generally, giving the major cases and terms of art.
State specific encyclopedias will cover the state's major cases and terms.
Federal Regulations can be found for free here.
What is Govinfo, ecfr, or on the agency's website?
This is the first version of a law.
What is a slip law?
What is US Reports?
Method(s) to locate similar cases.
What is shepardizing/keycite? What are key numbers and topics?
What are core terms?
Monographs written by legal scholars are these.
What is a treatise?
You can find business information on these state websites.
What is a state's Secretary of State page?
54.
How many titles are in the United States Code?
Most states call this court, "Supreme Court".
What is the court of last resort?
You can use this search command to get a more robust result.
What is "ATLEAST" or frequency?
Using this type of resource will help you find people.
What is a directory?
These do not match up with these.
What are the titles of the CFR?
What is joint conference report?
Our legal system is based on this.
What is precedence?
When using boolean terms in this database a space between words is an "or".
Public companies file these with the sec.
What is an annual report?
1 US contains cases from this court.
What are the cases from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court?