Thinking like a lawyer
Subtitle: an introduction to legal reasoning
By: Kenneth J. Vandevelde
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9780813344645
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Identifying applicable law; title: Analyzing the law; title: Synthesizing the law; title: Researching the facts; title: Applying the law; title: Reasoning with policies; title: Policy analysis, synthesis, and application; title: Contracts; title: Torts; title: Constitutional law; title: Civil procedure; title: Perspectives on legal reasoning; title: A historical perspective on legal reasoning; title: Contemporary perspectives on legal reasoning.