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Description:
Our Legal Research (U.S.) test measures your legal research knowledge, including sources of law, citations, and computer researching. Designed for experienced legal researchers and paralegals, this test includes the following topics: Citation Practice and Format (Bluebook Standard), Legal Authority, Legal Documents, Research Process and Analysis, Research Tools and Materials, Sources of Law, Terminology and Syntax, and the Case Reporting System.
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- Citation Practice and Format
- Citation Format
- Practice and Methods
- Legal Authority
- Primary and Mandatory Authority
- Secondary and Persuasive Authority
- Legal Documents
- Form and Purpose
- Legal Terminology
- Legal Terminology
- Research Terminology
- Research Process and Analysis
- Formulate the Legal Issues to be Researched
- Identify and Analyze the Significant Facts
- Research Issues Presented
- Updating
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- Research Tools and Materials
- Electronic Tools
- General Reference Tools
- Index, Search, and Finding Tools
- Research Media
- Sources of Law
- Agencies
- Courts
- Legislatures
- The Case Reporting System
- Elements of Judicial Opinion
- Official and Unofficial Reporters
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