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California Style Manual
This lesson will help you master legal citations using the California Style Manual, Fourth Edition (hereinafter "Manual").
Legal Research by State
- This Subject Area Index lists all CALI lessons covering Legal Research by State.
- The Legal Research Outline allows you to search for terms of art that correspond to topics you are studying to find suggestions for related CALI Lessons.
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Colorado Legal Research: Primary Resources
This lesson is intended to familiarize the user with Colorado primary legal research materials.
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Colorado Legal Research: Secondary Resources
This lesson is intended to familiarize the user with Colorado secondary legal research materials. The lesson focuses on secondary source material including: Colorado Practice, treatises, periodicals, CLEs and form books. No prior knowledge of Colorado legal research is necessary to follow this lesson. While this lesson is aimed primarily at first year law students who will be learning about these materials for the first time, each section may be used independently to brush up on Colorado-specific legal research skills.
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Connecticut Legal Research: Primary Resources
This lesson is meant to provide you with an introduction to Connecticut primary legal materials. After you have completed this lesson, you will have a better understanding of where to find and how to use Connecticut primary law materials, including case law, statutes, and regulations.
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Delaware Legal Research: Primary Resources
This lesson covers Delaware primary legal research resources including the state's constitution, statutory code, legislative history materials, administrative code, administrative bulletin, case decisions, court rules, and legal ethics materials.
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Delaware Legal Research: Secondary Resources
This lesson reviews the secondary legal research resources available for Delaware.
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Accord and Satisfaction: Discussions in Contracts Podcast
This podcast explains the concept of Accord and Satisfaction, with a focus on when an accord is formed and when performance under the accord results in a satisfaction. This concept differs from modification. With accord and satisfaction, one party has completed performance and the other party’s only obligation is to render its performance -- usually the payment of money. So the party who has performed is in the position of a creditor and the party who has not performed is in the position of a debtor.
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District of Columbia Legal Research: Primary Resources
This lesson is intended to familiarize the reader with legal research materials in the District of Columbia. The lesson focuses on primary sources such as statutes, cases, agency regulations, and decisions.
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District of Columbia Legal Research: Secondary Resources
This is an introductory lesson about using District of Columbia secondary sources. The secondary sources that are featured in this lesson will help students when they are searching for pertinent discussion and information about District of Columbia law and references to relevant District of Columbia primary sources of law.
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Florida Legal Research: Primary Resources
This lesson introduces Florida primary legal resources including the Florida Constitution, statutes, court decisions, Florida administrative law and Florida attorney general opinions.
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Florida Legal Research: Secondary Resources
This lesson introduces the various types of secondary sources available to research Florida law.
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Georgia Legal Research: Primary Resources
This lesson is intended to familiarize the reader with Georgia legal research materials. The lesson focuses on Georgia's primary source material including cases and digests, citators, statutes, administrative materials, court rules and ethics.