Research Methods

Research Methods

• Visit the Strayer Library to read one (1) article of your choosing from Harvard LawReview.Need help? Start with this search of all articles available and add keywords. Next, go to Cornell University Law School’s online legal dictionary and encyclopedia Wex, located at http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex, and explore the contents available on the Website.
• Provide at least one (1) example to illustrate the manner in which a paralegal could use the information that you explored as primary or secondary sources of law. Justify your response.
• Compare two different research methods. Explain the benefits and drawbacks of each.

The paralegal could use the online legal dictionary and encyclopedia Wex of Cornell University Law School as the primary source because it gives firsthand evidence about copyright issues in music production through the customized searches (Cornell Law School, 2018). The law school website article, Music as a Matter of Law by Joseph P. Fishman, has information on copyright law that provides is the secondary source in this case because Primary sources provide the original underpinnings for other related research such as that which is in the article, Music as a Matter of Law by Joseph P. Fishman (Fishman, 2018). Therefore, the writer, Joseph P. Fishman uses the facts in the online legal dictionary and outlined laws to support his arguments and his recommendations. In the same way, the paralegal can have a clear understanding regarding issues concerning copyright law in music (Cornell Law School, 2018)……….

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