This is a revision of noted author Deborah Bouchoux\'s market-leading Legal Research and Writing text for paraLegal students.
Bouchoux thoroughly explains proper citation form and updating/validating Legal authorities..
Additional tips on how to effectively use electronic resources are also included throughout the text.
In addition, there is thorough coverage of electronic research, including a chapter on internet Research as well as fee-based services such as Lexis Advance and Westlaw.
The Legal Writing section includes samples of Legal writing, such as letters, a court brief, and a Legal memorandum, though throughout the book, Bouchoux integrates Writing strategies into each Research chapter to demonstrate the link between the two processes.
Part I covers Primary Authorities, Part II discuses Secondary Authorities, and Part III covers the basics of Legaal Writing.
This clear, well-organized text is designed specifically for paraLegal students, offering a comprehensive overview of Research and Writing skills, reinforced by illustrations and exercises.
This is a revision of noted author Deborah Bouchoux\'s market-leading Legal Research and Writing text for paraLegal students