Ave Maria Law Library Welcome Guide: Legal Research & Writing Guides/Formatting Guides

Legal Research Guides

• Electronic Resources Available Through the Library and on the Internet
• Guide to Federal Legislative History Research
• Guide to Florida Legislative History Research
• Legislative History Online Tutorial (Windows Media File [46 min])

Georgetown Law Library, Research Strategies for Seminar Papers & Journal Notes.

Marian Gould Gallagher Law Library, University of Washington School of Law, Writing for & Publishing in Law Reviews

Software Guides

These Microsoft Word guides are a great help for law preparation. Formatting and document conversion often can be difficult, and so it's best to scan through what's offered here before going at it alone.

• Microsoft Word 2010 Tips & Tricks
• Inserting Dot Leaders in Word 2007/2010
• Creating a Table of Authorities in Word 2007/2010
• Creating a Table of Contents in Word 2010
• Inserting Footnotes/Endnotes in Word 2010
• Inserting Page Numbers in Word 2010
• How to Convert a Microsoft Word 2010 to PDF