Legal research and writing for paralegals.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780735598652
- ISBN: 0735598657
- Physical Description: xxxviii, 798 p. : ill., forms ; 26 cm.
- Edition: 6th ed. / Deborah E. Bouchoux.
- Publisher: New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business/Aspen Publishers, c2011.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Finding the law -- The federal and state court systems -- Statutory law -- Case law and judicial opinions -- The use of digests, annotated law reports, and words and phrases -- Encyclopedias, periodicals, treatises, and restatements -- Miscellaneous secondary authorities -- Legal citation form -- Updating and validating your research -- Special research issues -- The digital library : Lexis, Westlaw, and nonprint research sources -- E-research : legal research using the internet -- Overview of the research process -- Back to basics -- Strategies for effective writing -- Legal correspondence -- Legal memoranda -- Legal briefs -- Postwriting steps. |
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Subject: | Legal research > United States. Legal composition. Legal assistants > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Vancouver Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Downtown Library | KF 240 B68 2011 (Text) | 33109009781923 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |