Product Review

With a balance of online and traditional print sources, the Fifth Edition of BASIC LEGAL RESEARCH WORKBOOK encourages independent, experiential learning. Proven effective in the classroom, the authors€ carefully developed problems gradually progress from introductory to more complex. Whether accompanying Amy Sloan€s BASIC LEGAL RESEARCH: TOOLS
AND STRATEGIES, or any other legal research text, these exercises provide hands-on practice throughout the course that will serve students well in their careers as lawyers.

Hallmarks of Basic Legal Research Workbook:

• Coverage that mirrors the research sources studied in first-year Legal Research courses, including both online and print sources
• A logical and intuitive organization € Research exercises presented at graduated levels of difficulty, from guided research to open research requiring more advanced research skills
• Online research exercises with progressively more complex questions to instruct students on the latest interface features of commonly-used databases
• Print assignments that can work in multiple jurisdictions, reducing the demand on single library sources
• Companion website: www.aspenlawschool.com/books/sloan_workbook

Building on its strengths, the timely Fifth Edition includes:

• Flexible exercises that can be completed online or in print € Updated problem sets
• Inclusion of Student Learning Outcomes that support formative and summative student assessment
• Updated exercises that reflect the latest versions of Westlaw and Lexis
• Questions that introduce students to Bloomberg Law and the latest government websites (e.g., govinfo.gov)