Law Review Article

/ˈlɔː rɪˌvjuː ˈɑːrtɪkəl/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A scholarly article published in a law review, typically written by legal academics or practitioners analyzing legal issues.
    She cited a law review article to support her argument on constitutional rights.

Forms

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Commentary

Law review articles are key sources in legal research, often thoroughly researched and frequently cited; they can influence judicial reasoning though they are not legally binding.

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