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Legal Writing & Research

Material for in-class librarian research sessions.

Procedural Research

April 1, 2025

Learning Objectives

Students will...

1. Explain the importance of procedural research.

2. Answer a federal procedural research question using federal procedural practice guides.

3. Compare research results for a procedural research question using a generative AI based tool and traditional California procedural practice guides.

4. Locate court rules that apply when given an issue to research in a specific court.