Foundations of legal research and writing
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| Resource Type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Clifton Park, NY
Delmar Cengage Learning
c2010.
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Law and sources of law
- Legal reasoning and analysis
- Secondary sources and finding tools
- The judicial branch and cases
- Primary sources : constitutions, statutes, court rules, and administrative law
- Citators
- Overview of the research process and ethical considerations
- Computer-assisted legal research
- Introduction to legal writing
- Fundamentals of writing
- Transmittal letter, client opinion letter, and e-mail correspondence
- Pleadings
- Law office memo
- Memorandum of law
- Appellate brief.