Selected Books
Academic Legal Writing: Law Review Articles, Student Notes, Seminar Papers, and Getting on Law Review by Call Number: KF250 .V65 2016
Modern Legal Scholarship: A Guide to Producing and Publishing Scholarly and Professional Writing by 
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Call Number: KF250 .C684 2020
Scholarly Writing: Ideas, Examples, and Execution by - Link opens in new window
Call Number: KF250 .C528 2019
Scholarly Writing for Law Students: Seminar Papers, Law Review Notes and Law Review Competition Papers by Call Number: KF250 .F35 2017
Selected Library Guides
A number of libraries have gathered together sources related to scholarly legal writing. Here are a couple of the most comprehensive guides:
- Writing for and Publishing in Law ReviewsFrom the Gallagher Law Library at the University of Washington School of Law, this guide follows the research and writing process, including topics from finding and developing topics to choosing where to submit and publish.
- Research Strategies for Seminar PapersFrom the Georgetown Law Library, this guide focuses on the research process at various stages in the seminar paper process, including finding a topic and developing background research.
Research Consultations
Scholarly legal writing often crosses disciplines, which can make research a challenge. The law librarians can help you identify useful print and electronic resources, navigate and familiarize yourself with databases, develop a sound research strategy, and more.
For complex research help, visit the Ask A Librarian page and submit a Research Consultation Request.