Substantive Legal Issues
When researching a substantive legal question, consult a subject-specific treatise when possible. The Research Librarians have created a list of recommended treatises arranged by subject to help you select a resource.
Procedural Legal Issues
When researching a federal procedural question, consult one of the following:
Substantive Legal Issues
1. When researching a substantive legal question, start with one of the following general California sources.
2. Next, consult a California subject-specific treatise. View a list of our recommended treatises.
Procedural Legal Issues
When researching a California procedural issue, consult one of the following.
The Rutter Group, CEB (Continuing Education of the Bar), and Witkin publish excellent California-specific procedural guides.
1. Rutter Guides
2. CEB Practice Guides
3. Witkin
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