01663nam a2200301Ia 4500 292231 OCoLC 20200229021018.0 081017s2009 nyuak b 001 0 eng 2008045719 9780735567382 (pbk.) 0735567387 (pbk.) (OCoLC)262430404 PUCPR cicg KF 240 .Y45 2009 340.072/073 22 Yelin, Andrea B 191272 Local The legal research and writing handbook a basic approach for paralegals Andrea B. Yelin, Hope Viner Samborn. 5th ed. New York Aspen Publishers Austin [Tex.] Wolters Kluwer Law & Business c2009. xliii, 595 p. ill., forms 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 567-575) and index. Introduction to legal research -- What law governs -- Court decisions -- Digests -- Validating -- Secondary authority -- Constitutions and statutes -- Legislative history -- Administrative materials and looseleaf services -- Computerized legal research -- Practice rules -- Ethical rules -- Practitioner's materials -- Research strategy -- Getting ready to write -- Clear writing and editing -- Writing basics -- Case briefing and analysis -- The legal memorandum -- Questions presented and conclusions or brief answers -- Facts -- The IRAC method -- Synthesizing cases and authorities -- Outlining and organizing a memorandum -- Letter writing. Legal research United States. 124513 Local Legal composition Local 124490 Samborn, Hope Viner. 164309 Local 211956 211956 0 0 lc 0 KF_240_000000000000000__Y45_2009 0 cil 350479 7 7 4 2016-05-27 Aspen 96.95 455710 0 KF 240 .Y45 2009 70000000886808 2016-05-27 00:00:00 r:292231 6