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Legal Research and Writing Workbook A Basic Approach for Paralegals

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ISBN-10: 0735507929

ISBN-13: 9780735507920

Edition: 6th 2011 (Revised)

Authors: Andrea B. Yelin, Hope Viner Samborn

List price: $102.95
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The highly successful textbook on research and writing makes every step of theprocess accessible to paralegal students. The authors provide effectiveresearch tools, practical strategies and an efficient procedure forresearching the law with both traditional and electronic sources. Step-by-stepinstruction leads students through each stage of activity, from prewriting torevising, and covers the IRAC method, legal memoranda, letters, and more.Invaluable pedagogy features examples, exhibits, expert writing tips,exercises, practice tips, ethics alerts, and web resources. Detailedsubheadings provide quick access to topics, and appendices on helpful topicssuch as Shepardizing and Cite Checking,…    
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Book details

List price: $102.95
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S.
Publication date: 11/23/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 108
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Legal Research
Introduction to Legal Research
What Law Governs
Court Decisions
Digests
Validating
Validating [Two chs with the same title]
Constitutions and Statutes
Legislative History
Administrative Materials and Looseleaf Services
Computerized Legal Research
Practice Rules
Ethical Rules
Practitioner's Materials
Research Strategy
Legal Writing
Getting Ready to Write
Clear Writing and Editing
Writing Basics
Case Briefing and Analysis
The Legal Memorandum
Questions Presented and Conclusions or Brief Answers
Facts
The IRAC Method
Synthesizing Cases and Authorities
Outlining and Organizing a Memorandum
Letter Writing
Shepardizing and Cite Checking
Citation
Sample Memoranda
Helpful Web Sites