The University of Colorado at Boulder Law School

Lectures & Course Materials

First year legal research class lectures:

• Colorado Statutory Research (Mind Map presentation) October 2009 [mmap] (Robert Linz, Fall 2009)
• Case Law Research, Oct. 16, 2009 [pdf] (Robert Linz, Fall 2009)
• Secondary Sources, Oct. 14, 2009 [ppt] [pdf] (Alicia Brillon, Fall 2009)
• Federal Statutes, Feb. 25, 2009 [ppt] (Robert Linz, Spring 2009)
• Introduction to Administrative Law [ppt] (Alan Pannell, Spring 2009)
• Constitutional Law - Signing of the Constitution [ppt] (Robert Linz, Spring 2009)
• Introduction lecture, September 20, 2006 [slides][audio][pdf] (Scott Matheson)
• Secondary sources lecture, September 22, 2006 [slides][audio][pdf] (Scott Matheson)
• Case law lecture, September 27, 2006 [slides][audio][pdf] (Alan Pannell)
• Statutes lecture, November 1, 2006 [slides][audio][pdf] (Alan Pannell/Alicia Brillon)
• Constitutional research lecture, February 2, 2007 [slides][audio][pdf] (Scott Matheson)
• Adminsitrative law research lecture, March 2, 2007 [slides][audio][pdf] (Scott Matheson)
• Strategies for Your Summer Clerkship, April 23, 2007 [slides] [pdf] [ppt] (Alan Pannell)

Crash Course series:

• Insider's Guide to Colorado Practice Materials, March 14, 2007 [slides][audio][pdf][handout] (Alan Pannell)
• Constitutional Law Research Tips, March 21, 2007 [slides][audio][pdf] (Scott Matheson)
• Annotations: The Basic Ingredients of Your Research Recipe, April 4, 2007 [audio] (Alicia Brillon)
• How Much Arsenic is Allowed in Your Cola? Learning to Love Administrative Law Research, April 11, 2007 [slides][audio][pdf][handout] (Scott Matheson)
• Hidden Gems in Legal Form Books, April 25, 2007 [handout] (Alicia Brillon)

Journal and Law Review Training:

• CJIELP Research Tips, August 28, 2009 [pdf] (Jane Thompson)
• Researching International Environmental Law presentation, Sept. 20, 2007 [ppt] (Jane Thompson)

Other items:

• Advanced Contracts presentation, February 6, 2008 [ppt][pdf][handout] (Alicia Brillon/Alan Pannell)
• 2007 Advanced Legal Research (LAWS6856) podcast [RSS][iTunes]
• 2008 Advanced Legal Research (LAWS6856) podcast [RSS]

Research Guides

Wise Law Library Research Guides [web page]

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