Course Details

Foreign, Comparative, and International Legal Research

This course gives students a thorough grounding in the research skills needed by lawyers in today's global environment. Students will learn techniques to research sources of international law, including treaties, international customs, general principles of law as recognized by civilized nations, judicial decisions of international courts and tribunals, and scholarly writings. Students will also practice strategies for researching the laws of countries other than the United States.

Catalog Number: LAWSTUDY 629

Additional Course Information: Experiential Learning, IHR Elective (JDIHR & LLM-IHR)


Course History

Spring 2024
Title: Foreign, Comparative, and International Legal Research
Faculty: Reis, Sarah
Section: 1     Credits: 2.0
Capacity: 24     Actual: 21

Spring 2023
Title: Foreign, Comparative, and International Legal Research
Faculty: Reis, Sarah
Section: 1     Credits: 2.0
Capacity: 24     Actual: 24