Legal Research Methods in the US and Europe

This book covers the subject of legal research methods in the U.S. and Europe in a depth and detail not found in other works. It could be used as a treatise on the subject or a textbook for a foreign and international legal research class.

One specific strength of the book is ist coverage of researching European Union legal research. It explains the functioning of EU institutions and the records and documents they produce. It is thoroughly footnoted with references to lead the reader back to primary source documents.

This second edition includes more "Research Tips" and a revised Chapter 4 with a special section on the EU. Treaty of Lisbon. This edition also includes a teacher's manual as a companion to chapters 3-7.