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Legal research and writing for paralegals / Deborah E. Bouchoux.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Aspen college seriesPublication details: New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business/Aspen Publishers, c2011.Edition: 6th edDescription: xxxviii p., [1] l., 798 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. + Instructor's manualISBN:
  • 9780735598652 (perfectbound : alk. paper)
  • 9780735598669 (Instructor's manual)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.072/073 22
LOC classification:
  • KF240 .B51
Contents:
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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Books Books SDD-UBIDS Library General Stacks KF240B51 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available WA-042106005857
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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