CRJ 4593 Paralegal Practice

Instructor of Library Services

Office:
Northeastern State University - Broken Arrow
A222 Library (Broken Arrow Campus Library)
3100 E. New Orleans

Broken Arrow, OK 74014

Telephone (918) 449-6457
FAX (918) 449-6454
Email: kroger@nsuok.edu

Subject Headings	Research Databases
e-Books	Websites of Interest
Professional Associations	Books

Subject Headings

Law-United States—Outlines, syllabi, etc.

Legal assistants—United States.

Legal assistants—United States—Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Legal assistants—Vocational guidance—United States.

Legal composition

Legal secretaries—United States—Handbooks, manuals, etc

Books available at the Broken Arrow Campus

The paralegal professional KF320.L4 C445 2004

Legal research and writing for paralegals KF240 .B68 1994

Paralegal internships KF320.L4 P67 1999

Black’s Law Dictionary F156 .B53 2004

Pacific Reporter KF135.P2 P.2d

Federal Reporter KF110.1 .F4

***Legal research for the 21st century [videorecording] / with professor Bob Berring. A six volume set of videocassettes on legal research is available for your use. Just ask at the NSU-BA Library circulation desk.

Print format books are available by searching the NSU online catalog.

NSU Libraries Catalog

**Searches may be limited to just the Broken Arrow campus for convenience. Books available on the Tahlequah campus may be ordered for delivery to the Broken Arrow campus. It usually takes two to three days for materials to arrive via campus mail.

E-Books:

NetLibrary provides 24/7 access to over 25,000 academic books for NSU students. (click on netlibrary) You will need to initially access this database ON CAMPUS to set up a username and password with NetLibrary via our account. Once you have set this up, you may access this site from any computer with Internet access.

Example of titles available from NetLibrary:

Civil Litigation for Paralegals - West's Paralegal Series

Paralegal Career Starter

E-brary – Requires a special reader to be loaded onto your computer if accessing it off-campus.

Example of titles available from NetLibrary:

Opportunities in Paralegal Careers, revised edition 2005

Independent Paralegal's Handbook, The (6th Edition)

Research Databases

WilsonWeb - Legal journals available through Wilson Omnifile

WestLaw Campus: Full text access to federal and state case law, statutes, regulations and administrative codes, as well as, European Union information, law encyclopedias, law reviews and citators.

Internet Sites

FindLaw for Legal Professionals
“FindLaw's Legal Professionals Channel is designed to help you with your practice-specific legal information needs. Browse the practice area topics for the latest legal news, case law, and analytical articles relevant to your practice. FindLaw's online resources also allow you to search for a case or research an attorney .”

Oklahoma State Court Network

Law and Policy Institutions Guide
“Law and Policy Institutions Guide serves as a comprehensive repository of legal resources, law articles, legal practice information, as well as legislative and judicial resources for U.S. and international legal professionals. It is organized and designed with the research needs of legal professionals, law students, consultants, authors, and the public in mind.”

Law.com
“Law.com connects legal professionals to more than 20 award-winning national and regional legal publications online, including The American Lawyer, The National Law Journal, New York Law Journal and Legal Times

Professional Organizations

National Association of Paralegal Assistants (NALA) “This web site includes information about the paralegal career field, and about the programs and services of NALA

National Federation of Paralegal Associations
“National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA), a federation of member-affiliated paralegal associations.

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Last updated 1/30/07