The International Lawyer's Guide to Legal Analysis and Communication in the United States
- ISBN-10
- 0735564779
- ISBN-13
- 9780735564770
- Category
- Law / Legal Writing
- Pages
- 469
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Aspen Publishers
- Authors
- Deborah B. McGregor, Cynthia M. Adams
Description
"This concise text for international lawyers and LL.M. students offers a simple, straightforward approach to analyzing and communicating the law in the United States. Using extensive examples and exercises, McGregor and Adams shed light on the U.S. legal system, legal analysis, and legal writing, along with additional topics of particular interest to international lawyers and students"--Unedited summary from book cover.
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