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LARW: Legal Analysis Research & Writing Guide

For first year law students taking LARW.

When selecting search terms for a legal problem, think of ...

  • Parties
  • Relationship between the parties (spouses, landlord/tenant, employer/employee, etc.)
  • Place and things involved
  • Actions
  • Potential liabilities, defenses

Video: Selecting Search Terms for a Legal Research Question