Research refresher summer associates ma-tax

Summer Employment Research Refresher M&A (deals) Bonds Corporate Taxation Spring 2010 Dana Neacsu [email_address]

How to Research an Unfamiliar Legal Issue? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Overview ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Framing your inquiry ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

M&A (Deals) Legal and Non Legal Research ,[object Object],[object Object]

M&A – Deals ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Using Non-legal Databases (from CU Business Library) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Bloomberg –The Comprehensive Research Tool for Corporate Research ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Bonds Research ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Using Treatises (Corporate Taxation) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Lexis Corporate/Taxation Tabs Westlaw –Directory (WestlawNext) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Using Specialized Databases (taxation RIA) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Legal Research Process ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Sample Log * *see “Managing a Research Assignment” by M. Whisner. Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research & Writing (Fall 2000). ?? 7/15 memo re compensation for em. dom. taking of a leasehold Jane Hansen 7/7 7/7 research 7/6 7/7 Fein med mal case — find Pa. statute of lim; copy w/ annotations David Marks 7/6 7/9 research 7/6-7, write 7/8 7/10 Ferguson case — prepare memo on prescriptive easement Q . Anne McDonald 7/2 Done When will I work on it? Due Project Supervisor Date Assigned

Plan Your Time ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Fri.7/10 Thur.7/9 Wed.7/8 Tues. 7/7 Mon. 7/6

Start a Research Log (Journal) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],See annotations Use topic & key#s to find 1º sources Conflict of Laws; Choice of law contracts NY Jur 2d Search Strategy Search Terms Resource

Before You Leave for the Summer ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Have a Wonderful Summer! Summer Reference Desk Hours Monday-Friday 10am-5pm

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