Legal Method

Legal Method

Author: Sharon Hanson

Publisher: Cavendish Publishing

Published: 2000-10-17

Total Pages: 366

ISBN-13: 1843140616

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The competent study of law is a finely tuned balance of excellent language ability, good reading and writing skills, good personal study discipline, a thorough appreciation of the relevant areas of substantive law and excellent argumentative skills. Legal method is an important area of study for two main reasons. First, it is important for the range of techniques that it can offer to break into legal texts, both primary and secondary. Secondly, it exposes reasoning processes concerned with the theory and practise of law. The book deals in both the areas mentioned, and aims to deal with issues of.


Legal Method, Skills and Reasoning

Legal Method, Skills and Reasoning

Author: Sharon Hanson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2009-07-27

Total Pages: 411

ISBN-13: 1134047711

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Language skills, study skills, argument skills and legal knowledge are vital to every law student, professional lawyer and academic. Legal Method, Skills and Reasoning suggests a range of 'how-to' techniques for perfecting these academic and practical skills. It explains how to work with legal texts; how to read and write about the law; how to acquire effective disciplined study techniques; and how to construct legal arguments. Packed full of practical examples and diagrams across the range of legal skills from language and research skills to mooting and negotiation, this edition will be invaluable to law students seeking to acquire a deeper understanding of how to apply each discreet legal skill effectively. This restructured third edition is now additionally supported by a Companion Website offering a wealth of additional resources for individual and group work for both students and lecturers. For students, the Companion Website offers: workbooks for each part, containing guided practical and reflective tasks a series of ‘how-to’ exercises, which help to provide real-life legal skills examples and practice guidance on answering legal problem and essay-style questions self-test quizzes to consolidate learning for each individual legal skill. For lecturers, the Companion Website hosts: a set of PowerPoint slides of the diagrams in the text specimen seminar plans, with supplementary notes to provide support and inspiration for teaching legal skills sample legal skills assessment, and accompanying answers.


Legal Method Essentials for Scots Law

Legal Method Essentials for Scots Law

Author: Dale McFadzean

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Published: 2017-02-03

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 0748698302

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Get started with using the library; find out what statutory interpretation and judicious precedent are; learn about finding and using case law and legislation; discover how to access and cite books, journals and other sources; take your study international with a guide to sources from Europe and further afield; and sail through your coursework and exams with handy tips for legal writing and research.


Legal Method

Legal Method

Author: Ian McLeod

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2020-04-16

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 1137122706

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The Palgrave Macmillan Law Masters series is a long-running and successful list of titles offering clear, concise and authoritative guides to the main subject areas, written by experienced and respected authors. This ninth edition of Legal Method provides a lively introduction to the nature of the English legal system and its sources, and to the techniques which lawyers use when handling those sources. The text assumes no prior knowledge and makes its content accessible by clarity of expression rather than by dilution of content. In addition to more conventional sources, writers as varied as Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope and T. S. Eliot are cited. This is an ideal course companion for both law undergraduate and GDL/CPE students. Includes end of chapter summaries and self-test exercises.


Legal Methods

Legal Methods

Author: Jane C. Ginsburg

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 694

ISBN-13:

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Ginsburg's casebook provides detailed information on legal methods and the tools for fast, easy, on-point research. Part of the University Casebook Series®, it includes selected cases designed to illustrate the development of a body of law on a particular subject. Text and explanatory materials designed for law study accompany the cases.


Legal Method Essentials for Scots Law

Legal Method Essentials for Scots Law

Author: Dale McFadzean

Publisher: Edinburgh Law Essentials

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781845861674

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Start using the library; find out what statutory interpretation and judicious precedent are; find and use case law and legislation; access and cite books, journals and other sources; take your study international with a guide to foreign sources; and sail through your course with handy tips for legal writing and research.


Legal Method and Writing

Legal Method and Writing

Author: Charles R. Calleros

Publisher: Aspen Publishers

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 638

ISBN-13:

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Legal Method and Writing is a sophisticated yet accessible book that takes a comprehensive and practical approach to writing and analysis skills. The book's coverage includes different types of legal writing, including writing in law school, writing in the law office, advocacy writing, appellate brief, pretrial advocacy, and writing to parties.