Format:
xxiv, 551 Seiten
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Illustrationen
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28 cm
Edition:
Sixth edition
ISBN:
9780134559841
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0134559843
Content:
Introduction to legal research, writing, and analysis -- The starting point : analyzing facts and identifying legal issues -- Finding and analyzing case law -- How to read and summarize a case law decision -- Constitutions, statutes, and administative regulations -- Statutory and constitutional analysis -- Secondary sources -- Digests -- Validating your research : using Shepard's, keycite, and other citators -- Introduction to Lexis advance, Westlaw, and Bloomberg law -- Computer-assisted legal research (CALR) : the freely accessible internet -- Basic legal writing skills -- The memorandum of law : predictive legal writing -- Writing to the court : persuasive writing issues -- Motion practice : research and writing issues -- Legal correspondence -- Research case files -- Research and writing problems based on short stated fact patterns -- Legal citation -- Research and writing problems based on short stated fact patterns -- Legal citation -- Research strategies : an overview -- Case briefing practice -- Supplemental cases -- Answer key to "Test yourself" and "Test yourself : writing it right" -- U.S. court system
Language:
English
Subjects:
Law
Keywords:
USA
;
Rechtswissenschaft
;
Forschung
;
Analyse
;
Juristische Methodik
;
Textproduktion
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