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Pocket Guide to Legal Research, Spiral Bound Version

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ISBN-10: 1418053767

ISBN-13: 9781418053765

Edition: 2008

Authors: William H. Putman, William H. Putman

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The Pocket Guide to Legal Research is a desk reference for use by paralegal students, practicing paralegals, legal assistants, and attorneys. Designed as a comprehensive resource, the easy to understand format allows the user to quickly obtain the answer to many commonly encountered research questions regarding case, statutory, secondary authority, Internet research, and legal citation. A glossary of relevant legal research, and appendices covering court opinion, elements of statute, and a research source chart make this book an invaluable resource for up-to-date information on legal research. Written in a non-technical manner, this book is appropriate for all levels of learners, from…    
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Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 3/15/2007
Binding: Comb Bound 
Pages: 288
Size: 5.87" wide x 8.39" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

William Putman was an instructor in the Legal Assistant Studies Program at Central New Mexico Community College in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as well as the Paralegal Studies Program at Santa Fe Community College, in Santa Fe, New Mexico for ten years. He received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of New Mexico School of Law, and has been a member of the New Mexico Bar since 1975.

Constitutions, Statutes, Administrative Law and Court Rules, Research and Analysis
Case Law Research and Briefing
Secondary Authority and Other Research Sources,Encyclopedias, Treatises, American Law Reports, Digests & Shephards
Secondary Authoirty Periodicals, Restatements, Uniform Laws, Dictionaries. Legislative Law History and Other Secondary Authorities
Computer and Internet Research
Fee Based Computer Reseach
Constitutions,Statutes, Administrative Law, Court Rule Elements and Analysis
The Role of Key Terms and Key Facts in Legal Research
Issue Identification Spotting the Issue
Case Law Analysis A Case on Point
The Research Process for Effective Legal Research
Legal Citation
Glossary
Index