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What Are Secondary Sources?
Secondary sources describe, discuss, interpret, comment on, analyze, evaluate, or summarize primary sources. Secondary sources include articles in newspaper or magazines, book or movie reviews, and scholarly articles that discuss or evaluate someone else's original research.
Secondary legal sources include law review articles, books, and popular press materials.
Key Resources for Secondary Sources (Articles and Interpretations of the Law)
- HeinOnline Academic This link opens in a new windowFully searchable, image-based government document and legal research database containing U.S. statutory materials, scholarly journals, all of the world's constitutions, U.S. treaties, collections of classic treatises and presidential documents, and the full text of state and federal cases.
- Nexis Uni This link opens in a new windowTo search just the Law Reviews, click on Search by Subject or Topic and select "Law Reviews."
- FindLaw for Legal ProfessionalsSearch state and federal cases, statutes, and regulations, annotated by attorneys, law firms, and academics.
Additional Resources
Lindey on Entertainment, Publishing and the Arts: Agreements and the Law by Call Number: KF2992.L5Loose leaf binders in Carrier Reference. Provides sample contracts and interpretations about entertainment contract law.
