Description |
1 online resource (203 pages) |
Contents |
Preliminaries -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- I INTRODUCTION -- II AN OVERVIEW OF LAW SCHOOL -- III THE UNITED STATES LEGAL SYSTEM -- IV THE COMMON LAW REASONING PROCESS -- V WHY LAW SCHOOL IS STRUCTURED LIKE IT IS -- VI TIME OUT -- VII THE LEGAL RESEARCH PROCESS -- VIII HINTS FOR BETTER LEGAL RESEARCH -- IX THE STEP BETWEEN RESEARCH AND WRITING -- X LEGAL WRITING HOW LAWYERS WRITE ABOUT CASES -- XI BLUEBOOKING -- XII WRITING HINTS -- XIII CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX A Employment Law Outline -- APPENDIX B Legal Ethics Outline -- APPENDIX C Administrative Law Outline -- APPENDIX D WNS Inc v Farrow |
Summary |
Law school has the reputation of being one of the hardest academic programs. It is a reputation well earned. However, Law School Basics is chock-full of insights and strategies that will prepare you well and give you a head start on the competition. Law School Basics presents a thorough overview of law school, legal reasoning, and legal writing. It was written for those who are considering law school; for those who are about to start law school; and for those who are interested in knowing more about lawyering and the legal process. Law School Basics was written with one overriding goal: to enl |
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Subject |
Law -- United States -- Methodology
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Legal composition.
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Legal research -- United States
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Law -- Study and teaching -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Law -- Methodology
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Law -- Study and teaching
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Legal composition
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Legal research
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United States
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Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781889057064 |
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1889057061 |
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1889057398 |
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9781889057392 |
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