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Basics of Legal Research: Free Online Legal Resources

Introduction to the basics and fundamentals of legal research, including information on understanding citations, and the difference between primary and secondary sources.

Guide to Free Online Legal Resources

Doing your own legal research does not have to be expensive. There are a number of free legal research websites that you can use to find what you are looking for. Learn more about these resources by viewing our guide to free online legal resources. Simply click on the image below:


Homepage of the Law Library of Louisiana is depicted to show an example of an online legal resource.