Legal Courses

Legal Courses

How to Research Legislation

Provider
LearnFormula
Course name
How to Research Legislation
Audience
Available to everyone
Primary target audience
  • Lawyers
  • Paralegals
  • Law Students
  • Continuing Professional Education or Licensing Program for Another Profession
Course no.
Start date
Jan-01-2024
End date
Dec-31-2024
Total course hours
1.00
Family law ADR qualification course hours
0.00  -  Mediation
0.00  -  Arbitration
0.00  -  Parenting Coordinator
0.00  -  Family Violence

Practice area
  • Lawyering skills
Delivery method
Online course
Description
In this course, we provide you with a thorough guide on researching legislation. We break down and lead you through each step of the legislative research checklist.
Step 1: Identify which level of government has jurisdiction over your subject matter.
Step 2: Identify and consult relevant statutes.
Step 3: Check whether there are amendments to the provisions of your statute.
Step 4: Check for relevant regulations.
Step 5: Check for court decisions that have considered your legislation.
City
Province/state
Country
Canada