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Ohio Legal Materials Legal Research Boot Camp Chase College of Law & University of Cincinnati College of Law Shannon Kemen
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Call Numbers KFO Call Numbers: K= Law KF = U.S. Law KFO = Ohio
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Research Guides
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Ohio Legal Research: KFO75.H357 – General research guide – Sample documents – Citation examples Ohio Legal Research Guide: KFO75.P88 – Detailed research guide – Outdated: Use with caution
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Legal Encyclopedias
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Ohio Jurisprudence, 3d Ohio Jurisprudence: KFO65.O35, Lexis, Westlaw (OHJUR) – A-Z Index – Table of Cases – Words & Phrases – Deskbook – Ohio Local & State Court Rules – Table of Statutes & Rules Cited
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Transactional Form Books
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Ohio Forms: Legal and Business: KFO68.O48, Westlaw (OH-LF) Ohio Forms and Transactions: KFO68.O363, Westlaw (OH-FT) Ohio Transaction Guide: KFO213.A65 O35, Lexis Couse's Ohio Form Book: KFO68.C65, Lexis
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Pleading & Practice Form Books
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Anderson's Ohio Civil Practice: KFO530.A8, Lexis Ohio Forms of Pleading and Practice: KFO535.A65 M5, Lexis, Westlaw (OH-PP) Baldwin’s Ohio Practice: Ohio Summary Judgment and Related Termination Motions: KFO80.M35, Westlaw (OHPRAC-MT)
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More Places to Find Forms Ohio Revised Code: The text of a statute may contain a form. Hamilton County Law Library: The Library’s Public Resources tab contains links to local court forms and practice forms on the Internet. Multi-Jurisdictional Form Books: See American Jurisprudence Legal Forms, 2d. You must tailor the form to Ohio law.
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More Places to Find Forms Law Reviews: Articles may contain sample forms. Case Files & Dockets: Pleadings filed with the court vary in quality, so use with caution. Gale LegalForms: Database from Cincinnati Public Library. Access with a library card.
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Practice Books
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Baldwin’s (Westlaw*) Business Organizations (OHPRAC-BUS) Civil Practice (OHPRAC- CIV) Criminal Law (OHPRAC- CRIM) Domestic Relations (OHPRAC-DOM) Elements of an Action (OHPRAC-OEA) Evidence (OHPRAC-EVID) Probate Law (OHPRAC- PROB) Real Estate (OHRELP) And Many More!!!
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Anderson’s (Lexis) Ohio Consumer Law Manual Ohio Creditor’s Rights Ohio Family Law Ohio Elder Law Practice Manual Ohio Environmental Law Practice Manual Ohio School Law Guide Ohio Securities Law and Practice And Many More!!!
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Ohio Court Rules
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Ohio Court Rules –State, Federal & Local Ohio Rules of Court: KFO 529.A193, Westlaw* (OH-Rules) Rules Governing the Courts of Ohio: KFO 529.A195, Lexis
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Ohio Court Rules -State Pages Ohio Revised Code: KF 30 1953.P3, Lexis Baldwin's Ohio Revised Code: KFO 30 1953.A4, Westlaw (OH-RULES) Ohio Rules of Court: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/LegalRes ources/Rules/default.asp http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/LegalRes ources/Rules/default.asp
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Ohio Court Rules -Federal – Federal Rules of Court: http://www.uscourts.gov/ RulesAndPolicies/rules.asp x – US Court of Appeals, 6 th Circuit: http://www.ca6.uscourts.g ov/internet/rules_and_pro cedures/rulesproc.htm http://www.ca6.uscourts.g ov/internet/rules_and_pro cedures/rulesproc.htm – District Court (N.D.): http://www.ohnd.uscourts. gov/home/rules-and- orders/ http://www.ohnd.uscourts. gov/home/rules-and- orders/ – Bankruptcy Court (N.D.): https://www.ohnb.uscourt s.gov/ https://www.ohnb.uscourt s.gov/ – District Court (S.D.): http://www.ohsd.uscourts. gov/localrules.htm http://www.ohsd.uscourts. gov/localrules.htm – Bankruptcy Court (S.D.): http://www.ohsb.uscourts. gov/FormsPublication/Loca lRulesSuggestions.aspx http://www.ohsb.uscourts. gov/FormsPublication/Loca lRulesSuggestions.aspx
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Ohio Court Rules -Local Ohio Trial Court Rules: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/JudSystem/t rialCourts/default.asp http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/JudSystem/t rialCourts/default.asp Ohio Courts of Appeals Rules: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/JudSystem/d istrictCourts/default.asp http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/JudSystem/d istrictCourts/default.asp Ohio Supreme Court Rules of Practice: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/LegalResour ces/Rules/practice/rulesofpractice.pdf http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/LegalResour ces/Rules/practice/rulesofpractice.pdf
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Ohio Jury Instructions
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Ohio Jury Instructions: KFO542.6.A65 O3722, Casemaker, Lexis, Westlaw* (OH-JI) OSBA Jury Instructions: Casemaker 6 th Circuit Criminal Pattern Jury Instructions: http://www.ca6.uscourts.gov/internet/crim_j ury_insts.htm http://www.ca6.uscourts.gov/internet/crim_j ury_insts.htm
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Statutes
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Page’s Ohio Revised Code: KFO375.A3, Lexis Baldwin’s Ohio Revised Code: KFO30 1994.A2, Westlaw (OH-ST-ANN) Loislaw: http://www.loislaw.com/snp/login.htphttp://www.loislaw.com/snp/login.htp LAWriter: http://codes.ohio.gov/orchttp://codes.ohio.gov/orc
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Regulations
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Baldwin’s Ohio Administrative Code: KFO440.O37 1994, Westlaw (OH-ADC, OH-ADC-IDX) Ohio Administrative Code: Lexis LAWriter: http://codes.ohio.gov/oachttp://codes.ohio.gov/oac Ohio Monthly Record: KFO36.O45 Register of Ohio: http://www.registerofohio.state.oh.us/, Lexis http://www.registerofohio.state.oh.us/
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Ohio Citation The Supreme Court of Ohio Writing Manual: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/ROD/ma nual.pdf http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/ROD/ma nual.pdf Citation Manual at a Glance: https://www.law.csuohio.edu/sites/default/fil es/lawlibrary/combined_at_a_glance-3.docx https://www.law.csuohio.edu/sites/default/fil es/lawlibrary/combined_at_a_glance-3.docx
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Law Libraries UC College of Law, 513-556-8078 Chase College of Law, 859-572-6484 Hamilton County Law Library, 513-946-5300 6 th Circuit Law Library, 513-564-7321
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