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As your research progresses, be sure to keep track of all the sources you have consulted in a research log.
Items you might want to record in a research log include:
Recording this information serves several purposes:
Research Log (Sample Template)
Facts:
Preliminary Analysis from Step 1 of Legal Research Strategy:
Jurisdiction:
Key terms:
Legal concepts:
Question:
Source Title & author / Case name / Statute title / Website / Database name
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Date of case or law or article / Date website was accessed |
Location Call # /Web site address Citation to case or statute or regulation or article |
Best Search Terms |
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