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Oct 26, 2018 · Maryvon Côté is an associate librarian at the Nahum Gelber Law Library at McGill University in Montreal. He is active on the Canadian Association of Law Libraries executive and writes on legal research topics. Yasmin Khan is the head librarian at the City of Toronto Law Library. She has just finished a master’s of science, information and ...
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Bora Laskin Law Library. “Bora Laskin Law Library Guide to Finding Law Journals and Journal Articles”. Research Guides. Online: . MacEllven, Douglass et al. Legal Research Handbook, 6th ed (Toronto: LexisNexis Canada, 2013). McCarney, Moira et al. The Comprehensive Guide to Legal Research, Writing &...
JurisClasseur Québec (JCQ) is a legal encyclopedia covering Quebec and Canadian law in French. It is the equivalent of the Halsbury’s Laws of Canada. JCQ is published in print as a looseleaf, and it is also available electronically to some Lexis Advance Quicklaw subscribers. This publication covers topics such as Quebec civil law, labour law, comme...
References in cases or texts may lead you to relevant journal articles. Full text databases of journal articles provide the easiest way to search for journals published electronically. However, some journals are not published electronically. Another common way to find journal articles is to look in a periodicals index. The leading Canadian index is...
A legal memorandum on the issue you are researching can be a very useful resource, though you must evaluate it as you would any other research source. It is best to use it as a starting point rather than regarding it as the answer. When using a memorandum or factum consider the following: •How current is the research? •Do you have confidence in the...
Litigation documents filed in court proceedings can be an extremely useful research source. When using litigation documents it is important to keep in mind that these are advocacy documents and only tell one side of the story. It is a good idea to review both appellants’ and respondents’ factums to get a fuller picture. Interveners’ factums are als...
Blogs are websites containing a series of postings. Blogs focusing on a legal subject area are useful for keeping current on specialized topics. You can subscribe to an RSS feed or via e-mail so that you will be notified of new postings. CanLII Connectsis a collaborative site with links to and from cases on CanLII, which allows members of the legal...
Newsletters published by law firms can provide useful commentary on recent cases. However, these articles are usually written for lay readers, so they do not provide a sophisticated review of the subject. Here are some tools you can use to access law firm newsletters: •Canadian Law Firm Websites, Blogs & Journalsto search within the websites of sev...
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Melanie Bueckert legal research counsel with the Manitoba Court of Appeal in Winnipeg. She is the co-founder of the Manitoba Bar Associations Legal Research Section, has written several legal textbooks, and is also a contributor to Slaw.ca. André Clair was a legal research officer with the Court of Appeal of Newfoundland and
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Mr. Christopher Lee serves as Managing Director, Legal & General Counsel, Americas and Corporate Secretary at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts. Mr. Lee is a senior counsel for KKR, whose responsibilities cover the public company and its board of directors, the firm's proprietary transactions, private equity and other transactions in the Americas, litigation, human resources, and other regulatory and ...
Available. The Comprehensive Guide to Legal Research, Writing & Analysis, 4th Edition offers an in-depth, comprehensive, and up-to-date resource to help readers develop the practical competencies required by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. The text provides coverage on provincial, territorial, and federal research tools and processes.
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