One of the common questions you’ll face when receiving a new legal research assignment is “Where should I start?” There’s a number of places that work as a good starting place, but one of the best is a legal treatise. Researchers today are often tempted to start searching in a case law database to find [...]
Some of the most useful legal research resources are legal treatises. If you can find a good one on your topic you can save a lot of research time. Unfortunately for us, there aren’t many Utah-specific legal treatises. But, I’m happy to say there’s now one more. The Utah Law of Trusts & Estates by [...]
If you’ve looked for something recently in the Reserve Room (the enclosed room across from the Reference Desk), you’ve likely noticed things have changed a bit. In an attempt to provide better access to major legal treatises and other useful resources, the law library has re-examined the reserve collection and made some changes we hope [...]