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082 0 0 _aKL155 .B37 2006
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100 1 _aBast, Carol M
245 1 0 _aFoundations of legal research and writing / Carol M. Bast, Margie Hawkins
250 _aThird edition
264 1 _aClifton Park, NY :
_bThomson Delmar Learning,
_c[2006]
264 4 _c©2006
_bThomson Delmar Learning,
300 _axxii, 582 pages :
_billustrations ;
500 _aIncludes index
505 0 _aLaw and sources of law -- Legal reasoning and analysis -- Secondary sources and finding tools -- The judicial branch and cases -- Primary sources : constitutions, statutes, court rules, and administrative law -- Citators -- Overview of the research process and ethical considerations -- Computer-assisted legal research -- Introduction to legal writing -- Fundamentals of writing -- Transmittal letter and client opinion letter -- Writing contracts -- Pleadings -- Law office memo -- Memorandum of law -- Appellate brief
650 0 _aLAW
650 0 _aLegal composition
700 1 _aHawkins, Margie
942 _2mys
_cBK
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