Introduction to Legal Research Quiz
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What is the definition of legal research according to Black's law dictionary?

  • The process of finding an answer to a legal question or checking for legal precedent
  • The process of identifying and retrieving information necessary to support legal decision-making
  • The systematic output of legal information
  • The finding and assembling of authorities that bear on a question of law (correct)

    • What is one of the purposes of legal research for legal practitioners?

  • To write legal articles/academic writing
  • To solve problem-solving assignments/tasks
  • To find the latest position of the law
  • To find support for arguments to be used in court (correct)

    • What is one of the academic purposes of legal research for law students/academics?

  • To provide legal opinions/advice to clients
  • To find the latest position of the law
  • To draft any agreement or court documents
  • To write legal articles/academic writing (correct)

    • According to Findlaw.com, what is the definition of legal research?

    <p>The process of finding an answer to a legal question or checking for legal precedent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does LexisNexis define as legal research?

    <p>The process of identifying and retrieving information necessary to support legal decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

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