Legal research, analysis, and writing
By: Joanne Banker Hames, Yvonne Ekern.
Contributors: Ekern, Yvonne.; Hames, Joanne Banker.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Pearson Merrill Prentice Hall
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Subjects: Legal research -- United States; Legal composition
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Legal research, analysis, and writing / Joanne Banker Hames, Yvonne Ekern, 2006.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to legal research, writing, and analysis; title: The starting point : analyzing facts and identifying legal issues; title: Finding and analyzing case law; title: How to brief a case; title: Constitutions, statutes, and administrative regulations; title: Statutory and constitutional analysis; title: Secondary sources; title: Digests; title: Validating your research : using Sheppard's , Keycite, and other citators; title: Computer assisted legal research (CALR); title: Basic legal writing tools; title: Predictive legal writing : the memorandum of law; title: Persuasive writing : writing to the court; title: Legal correspondence.