A Short & Happy Guide to Legal Writing
Title | A Short & Happy Guide to Legal Writing PDF eBook |
Author | Deborah L. Borman |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES |
ISBN | 9781642429374 |
A Short and Happy Guide to Advanced Legal Research
Title | A Short and Happy Guide to Advanced Legal Research PDF eBook |
Author | ANN W. LONG |
Publisher | West Academic Publishing |
Pages | 235 |
Release | 2020-02-19 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781640207486 |
Legal research can be costly for students and practitioners in two ways: time and money. A SHORT & HAPPY GUIDE TO ADVANCED LEGAL RESEARCH identifies available free and fee-based legal research options as good, cheap and/or fast. This book can streamline the process of legal research involving any subject matter and during any stage of civil litigation. An overview of the litigation analytics and artificial intelligence features available from Bloomberg Law, Lexis Advance, and Westlaw Edge is also included, in the likely event you graduated from law school before 2019. Ann Walsh Long is the Head of Research & Digital Collections/Assistant Professor of Law at the Lincoln Memorial University School of Law. Ann has also worked at the Environmental Protection Agency's Headquarters Library and in four "Big Law" firms. As a former law firm librarian, Ann taught hundreds of summer and new associates how to conduct cost-effective legal research, and advised firms on how best to recover those costs from clients.
A Short & Happy Guide to Being a Law Student
Title | A Short & Happy Guide to Being a Law Student PDF eBook |
Author | Paula Ann Franzese |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | Electronic books |
ISBN | 9780314291073 |
Softbound - New, softbound print book.
A Short and Happy Guide to Contracts
Title | A Short and Happy Guide to Contracts PDF eBook |
Author | David G. Epstein |
Publisher | West Academic Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Contracts |
ISBN | 9780314277930 |
This efficient and exceedingly effective guide to Contracts will help you see the big picture. The authors focus on making the key concepts of contract law, and the relationship among those concepts, easier to understand and retain. The authors have also infused the book with humor, believing there is nothing inconsistent between a rigorous academic experience and having a little fun. Each of the authors is nationally-renowned law teacher who has taught Contracts for decades. Based on that experience, in this book they have set forth understandable techniques for mastering the law governing each critical aspect of the contract relationship, including, contract formation (offer and acceptance), enforcement (consideration and defenses), interpretation, performance, breach, and remedies.
A Short & Happy Guide to Torts
Title | A Short & Happy Guide to Torts PDF eBook |
Author | Roger E. Schechter |
Publisher | West Academic Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Electronic books |
ISBN | 9780314277879 |
Softbound - New, softbound print book.
Point Made
Title | Point Made PDF eBook |
Author | Ross Guberman |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 426 |
Release | 2014-04 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 0199943850 |
In Point Made, Ross Guberman uses the work of great advocates as the basis of a valuable, step-by-step brief-writing and motion-writing strategy for practitioners. The author takes an empirical approach, drawing heavily on the writings of the nation's 50 most influential lawyers.
Elements of Legal Writing
Title | Elements of Legal Writing PDF eBook |
Author | Martha Faulk |
Publisher | Pearson |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1996-05 |
Genre | Legal composition |
ISBN | 9780028608396 |
This easy-to-use primer lays out 135 principles of clear writing, dictation, tone, grammar, syntax, organization, and format. Filled with before-and-after examples and illustrations from the legal world, the book is both a welcome refresher for the practicing lawyer and an indispensable reference for anyone in the legal profession.