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ACCT 2700 - Honors Contract Paper

Support for Honors College students enrolled in ACCT 2700/Business Law. How to: research & write a legal analysis using IRAC (Issue, Rule, Application/Argument, Conclusion).

REMINDER: After it has been approved by the instructor, email your approved topic and outline to the honors college librarian and set up a consultation using email or the scheduling link under Get Help

Finding Sources

How To: Getting Started with Westlaw

Westlaw makes a suite of training videos available.

You may want to start with the video (1m47s) titled Research using law reviews, treatises, and journals under Secondary Sources:

How To: Keep Track of Sources

You need a way to keep track of the articles you read and how they might fit into your legal analysis. Take handwritten notes while reading or use one of the options below:

Your goal is to limit the number of times you have to re-read an article!