Legal Research, Analysis And Writing: An Integrated Approach

by Joanne Banker Hames

"Legal Research, Analysis and An Integrated Approach" provides readers with the knowledge and tools needed to research and analyze a legal problem and to communicate the results in different types of legal memoranda by integrating the basics of legal research, legal analysis and legal writing. Numerous sample pages from legal research materials - See how research materials work./Citation Matters - Learn the basics and importance of proper citation./Utilizes an integrated approach - See the "whole picture" of legal research by learning how to find the law, how to understand and analyze it, and how to communication results./Legal Vocabulary is defined in the chapters - No need to stop and look up terms in a separate dictionary. KEY Legal secretaries and anyone who is handling his or her own lawsuit - This book leads a person through the legal process, explains legal terminology in the margins and provides practical exercises for understanding. Police officers dealing with legal issues and owners/operators of their own businesses - Legal questions often arise and this book explains how to find the answers to these questions.

Genres: Law, Legal, Reference, Nonfiction

498 pages, Paperback

First published April 13, 2011

Reviews

[Kienie · Rating 2 out of 5]

It was easy to read and the index was actually very helpful. Can't say I read it very carefully, but when I was looking for some info I found it almost immediately.

[Keturah · Rating 1 out of 5]

It could get to the point and how to actually use research for the writing. This taught me nothing :(