Resources and Links

Books

Scholarly Writing: Ideas, Examples, and Execution, 4th ed. - Jessica L. Clark; Kristen E. Murray
Call Number: Reserve: KF 250 .C528 2025

Scholarly Writing for Law Students, Seminar Papers, Law Review Notes and Law Review Competition Papers, 5th - Elizabeth Fajans; Mary R. Falk
Call Number: Reserve: KF250 .F35 2017

Academic Legal Writing:Law Review Articles, Student Notes, and Seminar Papers, 5th ed. - Eugene Volokh
Call Number: Reserve: KF250 .V6 2016

Websites

SSRN (Social Science Research Network) Submission of Law Student Articles for Publication

Introduction to Basic Legal Citation (LII 2020 ed.) by Peter W. Martin (Cornell)

CALI Lessons

www.cali.org/lesson

  • ALWD Citation Form (Second Edition)
  • American Law Reports
  • Citation Form for Briefs and Legal Memoranda
  • How to Brief a Case
  • How to Find Case Law Using the Digests
  • Introduction to State and Federal Statutes
  • Learning Legal Analysis Through Its Components: - IRAC
  • Legal Research 101: The Tools of the Trade
  • Legal Research Methodology
  • Researching Federal Administrative Regulations
  • Researching Federal Legislative History
  • Using IRAC to Develop an Objective Memorandum of Law
  • Writing Better Law School Exams: The Importance of Structure