The Legal Research and Writing Handbook: A Basic Approach for Paralegals - Couverture souple

Yelin, Andrea B.; Samborn, Hope Viner

 
9781454840817: The Legal Research and Writing Handbook: A Basic Approach for Paralegals

Synopsis

The highly successful textbook on research and writing makes every step of the process accessible to para students. The authors provide effective research tools, practical strategies and an efficient procedure for researching the law with both traditional and electronic sources. Step-by-step instruction leads students through each stage of activity, from prewriting to reing, and covers the IRAC method, memoranda, letters, and more. Invaluable pedagogy features examples, exhibits, expert writing tips, exercises, practice tips, ethics alerts, and web resources. Detailed subheadings provide quick access to topics, and appendices on helpful topics such as Shepardizing and Cite Checking, Citation and Sample Memoranda round out the presentation. The Student Workbook provides for extensive practice, sharpening research and writing skills.
Thoroughly reed, the
Sixth Edition presents new sample pages and updated exercises. Citation coverage has been updated to the 4th edition of
ALWD and the 19th edition of
The Bluebook . Inclusion of all the latest changes in research led to the reion of references, links, and examples. Students are now given more coaching on the practical aspects of outlining.

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