research guides

Knowledge Management During Pretrial Patent Litigation : Secrets of the Super Searchers

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Technology Licensing Resources: Secrets of the Power Searchers

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Researching International Law

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by Judith Gire, Library Director

Updated: January 14, 2009

Hierarchy of Sources of International Law

Article 38 of the International Court of Justice Statute sets out the following sources of international law in order of their weight as authority:

Administrative Law Research Guide

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By Cindy Landau, Assistant Library Director

Updated:  August 2009

Using Statutes

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What are statutes?

Statutes are laws enacted by a legislative body. They are binding on persons located within the jurisdictional authority of the legislative body. Statutes are what most people call "laws." While statutes are presumed to be clear as to their meaning, it is usually necessary to consult court decisions to determine how a particular statute is applied within the jurisdiction.

How to Shepardize a Case in Print

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by Cindy Landau

Last Updated: 14 Oct 2008

NOTE: The Law Library subscribes only to the following print citators: N.H., Atlantic, Northeastern, and IP. Please use Shepard's on LexisNexis or KeyCite on Westlaw to validate cases.

New Hampshire Legislative History

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Committee Hearings Reports & Minutes

By Cindy Landau , Assistant Library Director

1. Obtain the Revised Statute Annotated (R.S.A) Number.

2. Find date of passage of law in "History Source" section at end of the R.S.A. section.

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