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

Yelin, Andrea B.; Samborn, Hope Viner

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0735567387 ISBN 13: 9780735567382

Publisher: Aspen Pub, 2008

Synopsis

<p Written specifically for paralegal students, the Fifth Edition of <bThe Legal Research and Writing Handbook: A Basic Approach for Paralegals</b offers comprehensive coverage of both research and writing, dynamic pedagogy, and a clear, step-by-step approach to teaching. </p <p <bA widely popular text, the Fifth Edition continues to build on its strengths</b : </p <ul <li comprehensive coverage of Legal Research in Part I and Legal Writing in Part II </li <li a clear and straightforward writing style </li <li a clean and accessible page layout with detailed subheadings for quick access to topics </li <li highly efficient research tools and strategies — with both traditional and electronic sources </li <li step-by-step guidance through each stage of the writing process — from prewriting strategies, to revising, the IRAC method, * memoranda, letters, and more </li <li dynamic and innovative pedagogy that includes examples, exhibits, expert writing tips, exercises, practice tips, ethics alerts, and web resources </li <li a helpful appendices with sections on Shepardizing, Cite Checking, and Citation, as well as Sample Memoranda

About this edition

• Publisher: Aspen Pub
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0735567387
• ISBN 13: 9780735567382
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 595