The Legal Research and Writing Handbook, 9th Edition (ePub/PDF) by Andrea B. Yelin and Hope Viner Samborn offers a time- tested introduction to the basics of this essential paralegal skill .
With clear explanations, examples, and visual aids, The Legal Research and Writing Handbook 9E offers complete coverage of a complex subject in a student-friendly, accessible textbook. In this thoroughly updated new edition, Yelin and Samborn continue to keep pace with legal research, citation, and technology in today’s law firms. This practical textbook focuses on efficient research processes and techniques for both traditional and electronic sources, along with step-by-step instruction through each stage of the legal writing process, from prewriting strategies, to revising. The authors provide in-depth coverage of the IRAC method, as well as how to write legal memoranda and legal correspondence. Throughout, the textbook focuses on the practical skills paralegals need to know. The textbook is enhanced with examples and visual 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.
New to the Ninth Edition:
- Coverage of electronic resources is updated and expanded, reflecting how paralegals do research today. Includes new and expanded coverage of Online Topical Classifications Systems and Researching Statutes Online.
- Thoroughly updated, with latest information on research sources and methods
- Streamlined chapter on Research Strategy, focused on how paralegals conduct research today
- New and refreshed exhibits
- Revised exercises in each chapter
Professors and students will benefit from:
- Thoughtful revision that reflects how paralegals do research today
- Detailed discussion of how to use legal authorities in legal communications and how to synthesize them and present them to attorneys.
- Exhibits, practical tips, updated exercises, and web resources in every chapter.
- Excellent pedagogy for students includes Net Notes, Ethics Alerts, and Practice Pointers included throughout
- Examples that provide useful models for students
- Subheadings provide quick access to topics
- Helpful appendix on Citation.
978-1543826180, 978-1543826197
NOTE: This sale only consists of the eBook The Legal Research and Writing Handbook: A Basic Approach for Paralegals, 9th Edition in the original ePub format. A converted PDF is also available on request. No access codes are included.
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