Legal Research, Analysis and Writing

Name: Legal Research, Analysis and Writing
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ISBN: 9781428304420

ISBN-10: 1428304428

ISBN-13: 9781428304420

Edition: 2nd 2010

Authors: William H. Putman

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Book details

List price: $245.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 4/6/2009
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 768
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.234
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.




Introduction to Research, Analytical Principles, and the Legal Process



Introduction to Legal Principles and Authorities



Introduction to Legal Research and Analysis



Legal Research



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, Shepard's



Secondary Authority--Periodicals, Restatements, Uniform Laws, Dictionaries, Legislative History, and Other Secondary Authorities



Computers and Legal Research



Legal Citation



The Specifics of Legal Analysis



Legal Analysis--Key Facts



Legal Analysis--Issue Identification--Spotting the Issue



Legal Analysis--Stating the Issue



Case Law Analysis--Is a Case on Point?



Counteranalysis



Legal Writing



Fundamentals of Writing



The Writing Process for Effective Legal Writing



Office Legal Memorandum: Issues and Facts



Office Legal Memorandum: Analysis to Conclusion



External Memoranda: Court Briefs



Correspondence



Court Opinions Referred to in the Text



Appellate Court Brief



Web Sites


Glossary


Index