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    <title>Law school without fear</title>
    <subTitle>strategies for success</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Shapo, Marshall S.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1936-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Foundation Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
    <edition>3rd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xv, 232 pages 24 cm</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>1. Law: constitutions, legislation, and courts -- 2. Briefing a case -- 3. Classes -- 4. Precedent and how to use it: holding, dicta, and rules -- 5. Expanding on procedure -- 6. Roles of judge and jury; facts and law -- 7. Legal reasoning -- 8. Interpreting language -- 9. Balancing competing interests and factors -- 10. Policy foundations -- 11. Choices among policies -- 12. Remedies -- 13. Legal writing -- 14. Studying and reviewing -- 15. Exams -- 16. It's a mind game: psychological tips for the study of law -- 17. Lawyers reflect on law school.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Helene Shapo and Marshall Shapo.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references.</note>
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