Legal Research, Analysis and Writing, International Edition -- Mixed media product （2 ed）

Putman, William H.

Cengage Learning, Inc（2009/04発売）

• 商品コード 9781439055601

Full Description

Legal Research , Analysis and Writing, International Edition, provides detailed coverage of difficult areas of legal research, analysis, and writing such as issue spotting, determining if a case is on point, counter analysis, and assembling a legal research memorandum. This book is useful as a reference for practicing professionals as well.

Contents

PART IPROCESS.1. Introduction to Legal Principles and Authorities.2. Introduction to Legal Research and Analysis.PART II: LEGAL RESEARCH.3. Constitutions, Statutes, Administrative Law, and Court Rules-Research and Analysis.4. Case Law-Research and Briefing.5. Secondary Authority and Other Research Sources-Encyclopedias, Treatises, American Law Reports, Digests, Shepard's.6. Secondary Authority-Periodicals, Restatements, Uniform Laws, Dictionaries, Legislative History, and Other Secondary Authorities.7. Computers and Legal Research.8. Legal Citation.9. Legal Analysis-Key Facts.10. Legal Analysis-Issue Identification-Spotting the Issue.11. Legal Analysis-Stating the Issue.12. Case Law Analysis-Is a Case on Point?13. Counteranalysis.PART IV: LEGAL WRITING.14. Fundamentals of Writing.15. The Writing Process for Effective Legal Writing.16. Office Legal Memorandum: Issues and Facts.17. Office Legal Memorandum: Analysis to Conclusion.18. External Memoranda: Court Briefs.19. Correspondence.Appendix A: Court Opinions Referred to in the Text.Appendix B: Appellate Court Brief.Appendix C: Web Sites.Glossary.Index.