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Page 1: Intro to Legal Research - Homepage - AALL...Intro to Legal Research Author Margaret Kiel-Morse Created Date 1/30/2018 2:12:16 PM

Intro to Legal ResearchMGT 601 ndash LAW LIBRARY SESSION

Lesson Plan Basic structure of US law

Sources of legal research

Legal Citations

Process of legal research

Three types of law Statutory Law (Statutes)

Written laws passed by legislature and signed by Governor

Case Law (also called Common Law) Decisions by judges in court cases

May help interpret statutes or situations not addressed by statutory law

Administrative Law Regulations and decisions issued by executive agencies

Jurisdiction The authority of a court to hear a case

3 levels

Limited ndashOnly certain matters

General - Widest variety of cases

Appellate ndash Review trials and decisions of lower courts

httpwwwcourtstatisticsorgOther-PagesState_Court_Structure_ChartsOhioaspx

httpwwwuscourtsgovabout-federal-courts

Authority Precedent

Weight of Authority Mandatory

Persuasive

Sources of Legal Research Primary Sourceso Cases o Court opinions

o Administrative decisions

o Statuteso United States Code

o Ohio Revised Code

o Regulationso Code of Federal Regulations

o Ohio Administrative Code

Secondary Sources Provides analysis description explanation andor commentary on the law

Gives background on unfamiliar topics and puts the law in context

Guides you to primary sources

Makes legal research more efficient

Encyclopedias treatises periodicals ALR restatements practice material

Research Guides

Legal Citations - Cases

Griggs v Duke Power Co 401 US 424 (1971)

Legal Citations - Statutes

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 42 USC sectsect12101-12213 (2006)

42 USC sect12111(b)

Legal Citations ndash Regulations

29 CFR sect16301 (2015)

Legal Research Process

Secondary Sources ndash

background amp context

Primary Sources ndash

legal authority

Synthesize

amp Update

Example 1

Your boss has shared an article with you that talks about an employment discrimination case She wants you to locate the full text of the court opinion

How do you go from an article to locating the case when the article doesnrsquot give you a reporter citation

Google Scholar

Nexis Uni ndash Many Search Options

Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

Page 2: Intro to Legal Research - Homepage - AALL...Intro to Legal Research Author Margaret Kiel-Morse Created Date 1/30/2018 2:12:16 PM

Lesson Plan Basic structure of US law

Sources of legal research

Legal Citations

Process of legal research

Three types of law Statutory Law (Statutes)

Written laws passed by legislature and signed by Governor

Case Law (also called Common Law) Decisions by judges in court cases

May help interpret statutes or situations not addressed by statutory law

Administrative Law Regulations and decisions issued by executive agencies

Jurisdiction The authority of a court to hear a case

3 levels

Limited ndashOnly certain matters

General - Widest variety of cases

Appellate ndash Review trials and decisions of lower courts

httpwwwcourtstatisticsorgOther-PagesState_Court_Structure_ChartsOhioaspx

httpwwwuscourtsgovabout-federal-courts

Authority Precedent

Weight of Authority Mandatory

Persuasive

Sources of Legal Research Primary Sourceso Cases o Court opinions

o Administrative decisions

o Statuteso United States Code

o Ohio Revised Code

o Regulationso Code of Federal Regulations

o Ohio Administrative Code

Secondary Sources Provides analysis description explanation andor commentary on the law

Gives background on unfamiliar topics and puts the law in context

Guides you to primary sources

Makes legal research more efficient

Encyclopedias treatises periodicals ALR restatements practice material

Research Guides

Legal Citations - Cases

Griggs v Duke Power Co 401 US 424 (1971)

Legal Citations - Statutes

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 42 USC sectsect12101-12213 (2006)

42 USC sect12111(b)

Legal Citations ndash Regulations

29 CFR sect16301 (2015)

Legal Research Process

Secondary Sources ndash

background amp context

Primary Sources ndash

legal authority

Synthesize

amp Update

Example 1

Your boss has shared an article with you that talks about an employment discrimination case She wants you to locate the full text of the court opinion

How do you go from an article to locating the case when the article doesnrsquot give you a reporter citation

Google Scholar

Nexis Uni ndash Many Search Options

Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

Page 3: Intro to Legal Research - Homepage - AALL...Intro to Legal Research Author Margaret Kiel-Morse Created Date 1/30/2018 2:12:16 PM

Three types of law Statutory Law (Statutes)

Written laws passed by legislature and signed by Governor

Case Law (also called Common Law) Decisions by judges in court cases

May help interpret statutes or situations not addressed by statutory law

Administrative Law Regulations and decisions issued by executive agencies

Jurisdiction The authority of a court to hear a case

3 levels

Limited ndashOnly certain matters

General - Widest variety of cases

Appellate ndash Review trials and decisions of lower courts

httpwwwcourtstatisticsorgOther-PagesState_Court_Structure_ChartsOhioaspx

httpwwwuscourtsgovabout-federal-courts

Authority Precedent

Weight of Authority Mandatory

Persuasive

Sources of Legal Research Primary Sourceso Cases o Court opinions

o Administrative decisions

o Statuteso United States Code

o Ohio Revised Code

o Regulationso Code of Federal Regulations

o Ohio Administrative Code

Secondary Sources Provides analysis description explanation andor commentary on the law

Gives background on unfamiliar topics and puts the law in context

Guides you to primary sources

Makes legal research more efficient

Encyclopedias treatises periodicals ALR restatements practice material

Research Guides

Legal Citations - Cases

Griggs v Duke Power Co 401 US 424 (1971)

Legal Citations - Statutes

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 42 USC sectsect12101-12213 (2006)

42 USC sect12111(b)

Legal Citations ndash Regulations

29 CFR sect16301 (2015)

Legal Research Process

Secondary Sources ndash

background amp context

Primary Sources ndash

legal authority

Synthesize

amp Update

Example 1

Your boss has shared an article with you that talks about an employment discrimination case She wants you to locate the full text of the court opinion

How do you go from an article to locating the case when the article doesnrsquot give you a reporter citation

Google Scholar

Nexis Uni ndash Many Search Options

Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Jurisdiction The authority of a court to hear a case

3 levels

Limited ndashOnly certain matters

General - Widest variety of cases

Appellate ndash Review trials and decisions of lower courts

httpwwwcourtstatisticsorgOther-PagesState_Court_Structure_ChartsOhioaspx

httpwwwuscourtsgovabout-federal-courts

Authority Precedent

Weight of Authority Mandatory

Persuasive

Sources of Legal Research Primary Sourceso Cases o Court opinions

o Administrative decisions

o Statuteso United States Code

o Ohio Revised Code

o Regulationso Code of Federal Regulations

o Ohio Administrative Code

Secondary Sources Provides analysis description explanation andor commentary on the law

Gives background on unfamiliar topics and puts the law in context

Guides you to primary sources

Makes legal research more efficient

Encyclopedias treatises periodicals ALR restatements practice material

Research Guides

Legal Citations - Cases

Griggs v Duke Power Co 401 US 424 (1971)

Legal Citations - Statutes

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 42 USC sectsect12101-12213 (2006)

42 USC sect12111(b)

Legal Citations ndash Regulations

29 CFR sect16301 (2015)

Legal Research Process

Secondary Sources ndash

background amp context

Primary Sources ndash

legal authority

Synthesize

amp Update

Example 1

Your boss has shared an article with you that talks about an employment discrimination case She wants you to locate the full text of the court opinion

How do you go from an article to locating the case when the article doesnrsquot give you a reporter citation

Google Scholar

Nexis Uni ndash Many Search Options

Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

Page 5: Intro to Legal Research - Homepage - AALL...Intro to Legal Research Author Margaret Kiel-Morse Created Date 1/30/2018 2:12:16 PM

Authority Precedent

Weight of Authority Mandatory

Persuasive

Sources of Legal Research Primary Sourceso Cases o Court opinions

o Administrative decisions

o Statuteso United States Code

o Ohio Revised Code

o Regulationso Code of Federal Regulations

o Ohio Administrative Code

Secondary Sources Provides analysis description explanation andor commentary on the law

Gives background on unfamiliar topics and puts the law in context

Guides you to primary sources

Makes legal research more efficient

Encyclopedias treatises periodicals ALR restatements practice material

Research Guides

Legal Citations - Cases

Griggs v Duke Power Co 401 US 424 (1971)

Legal Citations - Statutes

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 42 USC sectsect12101-12213 (2006)

42 USC sect12111(b)

Legal Citations ndash Regulations

29 CFR sect16301 (2015)

Legal Research Process

Secondary Sources ndash

background amp context

Primary Sources ndash

legal authority

Synthesize

amp Update

Example 1

Your boss has shared an article with you that talks about an employment discrimination case She wants you to locate the full text of the court opinion

How do you go from an article to locating the case when the article doesnrsquot give you a reporter citation

Google Scholar

Nexis Uni ndash Many Search Options

Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Sources of Legal Research Primary Sourceso Cases o Court opinions

o Administrative decisions

o Statuteso United States Code

o Ohio Revised Code

o Regulationso Code of Federal Regulations

o Ohio Administrative Code

Secondary Sources Provides analysis description explanation andor commentary on the law

Gives background on unfamiliar topics and puts the law in context

Guides you to primary sources

Makes legal research more efficient

Encyclopedias treatises periodicals ALR restatements practice material

Research Guides

Legal Citations - Cases

Griggs v Duke Power Co 401 US 424 (1971)

Legal Citations - Statutes

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 42 USC sectsect12101-12213 (2006)

42 USC sect12111(b)

Legal Citations ndash Regulations

29 CFR sect16301 (2015)

Legal Research Process

Secondary Sources ndash

background amp context

Primary Sources ndash

legal authority

Synthesize

amp Update

Example 1

Your boss has shared an article with you that talks about an employment discrimination case She wants you to locate the full text of the court opinion

How do you go from an article to locating the case when the article doesnrsquot give you a reporter citation

Google Scholar

Nexis Uni ndash Many Search Options

Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Secondary Sources Provides analysis description explanation andor commentary on the law

Gives background on unfamiliar topics and puts the law in context

Guides you to primary sources

Makes legal research more efficient

Encyclopedias treatises periodicals ALR restatements practice material

Research Guides

Legal Citations - Cases

Griggs v Duke Power Co 401 US 424 (1971)

Legal Citations - Statutes

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 42 USC sectsect12101-12213 (2006)

42 USC sect12111(b)

Legal Citations ndash Regulations

29 CFR sect16301 (2015)

Legal Research Process

Secondary Sources ndash

background amp context

Primary Sources ndash

legal authority

Synthesize

amp Update

Example 1

Your boss has shared an article with you that talks about an employment discrimination case She wants you to locate the full text of the court opinion

How do you go from an article to locating the case when the article doesnrsquot give you a reporter citation

Google Scholar

Nexis Uni ndash Many Search Options

Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Legal Citations - Cases

Griggs v Duke Power Co 401 US 424 (1971)

Legal Citations - Statutes

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 42 USC sectsect12101-12213 (2006)

42 USC sect12111(b)

Legal Citations ndash Regulations

29 CFR sect16301 (2015)

Legal Research Process

Secondary Sources ndash

background amp context

Primary Sources ndash

legal authority

Synthesize

amp Update

Example 1

Your boss has shared an article with you that talks about an employment discrimination case She wants you to locate the full text of the court opinion

How do you go from an article to locating the case when the article doesnrsquot give you a reporter citation

Google Scholar

Nexis Uni ndash Many Search Options

Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Legal Citations - Statutes

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 42 USC sectsect12101-12213 (2006)

42 USC sect12111(b)

Legal Citations ndash Regulations

29 CFR sect16301 (2015)

Legal Research Process

Secondary Sources ndash

background amp context

Primary Sources ndash

legal authority

Synthesize

amp Update

Example 1

Your boss has shared an article with you that talks about an employment discrimination case She wants you to locate the full text of the court opinion

How do you go from an article to locating the case when the article doesnrsquot give you a reporter citation

Google Scholar

Nexis Uni ndash Many Search Options

Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Legal Citations ndash Regulations

29 CFR sect16301 (2015)

Legal Research Process

Secondary Sources ndash

background amp context

Primary Sources ndash

legal authority

Synthesize

amp Update

Example 1

Your boss has shared an article with you that talks about an employment discrimination case She wants you to locate the full text of the court opinion

How do you go from an article to locating the case when the article doesnrsquot give you a reporter citation

Google Scholar

Nexis Uni ndash Many Search Options

Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Legal Research Process

Secondary Sources ndash

background amp context

Primary Sources ndash

legal authority

Synthesize

amp Update

Example 1

Your boss has shared an article with you that talks about an employment discrimination case She wants you to locate the full text of the court opinion

How do you go from an article to locating the case when the article doesnrsquot give you a reporter citation

Google Scholar

Nexis Uni ndash Many Search Options

Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Example 1

Your boss has shared an article with you that talks about an employment discrimination case She wants you to locate the full text of the court opinion

How do you go from an article to locating the case when the article doesnrsquot give you a reporter citation

Google Scholar

Nexis Uni ndash Many Search Options

Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Google Scholar

Nexis Uni ndash Many Search Options

Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Nexis Uni ndash Many Search Options

Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Nexis Uni ndash Get a Doc Assistance

Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Search Results

Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Example 2Your boss has asked you for information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Specifically she wants to know whether her business is a covered employer and what types of accommodations she may be required to provide for an employee with a hearing impairment

Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Secondary Sources on Nexis Uni

Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Legal Periodicals on Hein

Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Other Databases

Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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Agency Website

Ask a LibrarianGeneral Questions

(216) 687-2250 or (216) 687-2251libraryinformationserviceslawcsuohioedu

Research Questions

(216) 687-6877researchserviceslawcsuohioeduChat Text Message 216-539-3331Librarians are available during Research Services Hours

Schedule a Research ConsultationLet us know your project in advance and we can pull resources for you

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