Introduction to the Study and Practice of Law in a Nutshell
- ISBN-10
- 031414644X
- ISBN-13
- 9780314146441
- Series
- Introduction to the Study and Practice of Law in a Nutshell
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 462
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- West Academic
- Author
- Kenney F. Hegland
Description
The Second Case in the World; Legal Analysis Made Simple; Thoughts on Stare Decisis, Relative Value and Ethics; Studying Lass: Looking Busy is Not Enough; Reading Cases; Briefing Cases; General Study Tips; Writing Lass' Exams: The Only Skill Worth Having; More Stuff on Exams; Fear and Loathing in the First Year; Pretrial Process; Trials; Legal Argument (Moot Court); Mechanics of Oral Argument; Legal Research: High Drama in Dull Places; Legal Writing; Second and Third Years; Career Choices; Lawyers Talk About What They Do.
Get the book
Other editions
-
- 2008
- - pages
- Paperback
- West Academic Publishing
-
- 1995
- 397 pages
- Paperback
- West Publishing Company
-
- 1983
- 418 pages
- Paperback
- West Publishing Company
Similar books
-
Introduction to the Study and Practice of Law in a Nutshell
By Kenney F. HeglandA funny and insightful introduction to the rest of your life.
-
Civil Procedure, Torts, Property, Criminal Law, Contracts, Nutshell on Legal Writing, Introduction to the Study and Practice of Law
By West Publishing Company, College & School DivisionCivil Procedure, Torts, Property, Criminal Law, Contracts, Nutshell on Legal Writing, Introduction to the Study and Practice of Law
-
An Introduction to Law, Law Study, and the Lawyer's Role
By James E. Moliterno, Fredric I. LedererI especially enjoyed the [teacher's manual's] transcripts of class discussions. This is an innovative technique that gives tremendous food for thought." -- Roy D. Simon, Hofstra University School of Law, on the first edition
-
An Introduction to Law, Law Study, and the Lawyer's Role
By James E. Moliterno, Fredric I. LedererThis unique book is designed to introduce non-lawyers to what law is and how it is interpreted and made, and to prepare prospective law students for law school.
-
An Introduction to Law and Legal Reasoning
By Steven J. BurtonA dependable, practical source, that: Covers analogical and deductive reasoning, as well as the roles of legal conventions, purposes, and policies in legal reasoning Discusses cases of varying difficulty to diversify the learning process ...
-
Legal Research in a Nutshell
By Kent C. Olson, Morris L. CohenServing as both a text for beginning law students and a reference for experienced researchers, Legal Research in a Nutshell provides an overview of basic research methods. The expert authors...
-
Invitation to Law and Society, Second Edition: An Introduction to the Study of Real Law
By Kitty Calavita... of Crime: The Language of Criminal Justice by Lawrence M. Solan and Peter M. Tiersma Human Rights and Gender Violence: Translating International Law into Social Justice by Sally Engle Merry Just Words, Second Edition: Law, Language, ...
-
Introduction to Law Study and Law Examinations in a Nutshell
By Stanley Van Eman KinyonIntroduction to Law Study and Law Examinations in a Nutshell
-
Introduction to the Study of Law
By S. M. WaddamsIntroduction to the Study of Law
-
Introduction to the Study of U.S. Law
By Robert H. KlonoffSecond, this book is designed for international students who want to learn about U.S. law but who are not planning to attend a U.S. law school. U.S. law professors can teach the course in foreign law schools using this text.