Legal Reference for Librarians : How and Where to Find the Answers
Paul D. Healey
In recent years the number of Americans who have decided to handle their own legal affairs without the help of a lawyer has skyrocketed. Ranging from people writing their own wills or drafting a contract to those trying to represent themselves in court, they're going to public and academic libraries for answers. As both an attorney and a librarian, Healy's background makes him uniquely qualified to advise library staff on providing users with the legal information they seek, and in this handbook, heProvides a concise orientation on legal research, including strategies for finding information quickly and a handpicked compendium of the best resourcesOffers guidance on how to provide advice on legal research while steering clear of liabilityCovers federal legal reference as well as all 50 states, with a comprehensive list of web-based legal resourcesLibrary staff can provide valuable and ethical legal reference guidance with the practical guidance in this book.
İl:
2014
Nəşr:
1
Nəşriyyat:
American Library Association
Dil:
english
Səhifələr:
405
ISBN 10:
0838996949
ISBN 13:
9780838996942
Fayl:
EPUB, 1.81 MB
IPFS:
,
english, 2014