Posts by David Webster

April 20, 2017

State Attorney General Reports and Opinions on HeinOnline

Available from HeinOnline are State Attorney General Reports for all fifty states plus Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Coverage is from the first year opinions were handed down in each state (as early as 1832), through the current material. Contact the Research Department at 215-574-1505, email...

LLMC Digital

March 2, 2017

LLMC Digital's new platform makes finding Pennsylvania side reports easy!

Pennsylvania county court reports (aka side reports), and much more can be found in the LLMC Digital database, a 24/7 member benefit for all jenkins Law Library members.

Secondary Sources

January 12, 2017

Alternative Fee Arrangements

Abraham Lincoln has been quoted as saying that a lawyer’s time is “his stock in trade”. The billable hour probably first gained favor around 1945 at Sherman & Sterling in New York City (see chapter 1 in The Honest Hour: The Ethics of Time-Based Billing by Attorneys ), and was given a strong...

Statutes

November 22, 2016

Purdon's Chronological Table of Pennsylvania Laws

When you see a reference to "Act 47 of 1987" can you easily find the current version as incorporated in the statutory code? Just look in Purdon's Chronological Table of Pennsylvania Laws. One of the many additional features of Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes Annotated , the...

Legislative History

October 29, 2016

Congressional Research Service Reports on ProQuest Congressional

Need thorough and authoritative information about NAFTA, or mandatory vaccination laws, or U.S. interests in the Philippines? The Congressional Reference Service provides information, research, and analysis of the highest quality to Congress, and makes its 1000+ new public policy reports each year...

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