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

Yelin, Andrea B.; Samborn, Hope Viner

 
9781454896388: The Legal Research and Writing Handbook: A Basic Approach for Paralegals

Synopsis


With clear explanations, examples, and ual aids, The Research and Writing Handbook, Eighth Edition by Andrea Yelin and Hope Viner Samborn offers complete coverage of a complex subject in a student-friendly, accessible text. In this thoroughly updated new edition, the authors continue to keep pace with research, citation, and technology in today’s law firms. This practical text focuses on efficient research processes and techniques for both traditional and electronic sources, along with step-by-step instruction through each stage of the writing process, from prewriting strategies, to reing. The text is enhanced with examples and ual aids, expert writing and practice tips, hands-on exercises, ethics alerts, up-to-date web resources, and easy-to-navigate page design. Excellent exercises are provided to reinforce student learning.
Key Features:  Updated and expanded coverage of electronic resources reflecting how paras do research today Detailed discussion of how to use authorities in communications and how to synthesize them and present them to attorneys Examples, exhibits, practical tips, updated exercises, and web resources in every chapter Expanded discussion of e-mail and e-memos In-depth coverage of the IRAC method, as well as how to write memoranda and correspondence

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