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Panelist, How To Write An Op Ed, R. Michael Cassidy Oct 2015

Panelist, How To Write An Op Ed, R. Michael Cassidy

R. Michael Cassidy

Spoke on a panel sponsored by the American Constitution Society.


Enriching Lrw Faculty Experience Through Global Engagement, E. Joan Blum Sep 2015

Enriching Lrw Faculty Experience Through Global Engagement, E. Joan Blum

E. Joan Blum

Presentation at the New England Consortium of Legal Writing Professors Conference.


Training The Dragon®: The Use Of Voice Recognition Software In The Legal Writing Classroom, 48 The L. Tchr. 181 (2014), Maureen Collins Jul 2015

Training The Dragon®: The Use Of Voice Recognition Software In The Legal Writing Classroom, 48 The L. Tchr. 181 (2014), Maureen Collins

Maureen B. Collins

We are surrounded by technology – most of it designed to make our personal and professional lives easier. We have voice-assisted software at our fingertips. One conversation with Siri® and we know where to dine or who starred in our favorite movie. In the legal profession, technology is used not only to process words, but to conduct legal research, manage voluminous litigation documents, and track information on opposing counsel. Surely, then, there is a place for technology in the legal writing process.


Legal Research Exercises Following The Bluebook: A Uniform System Of Citation, Susan Phillips, Nancy Johnson Jul 2015

Legal Research Exercises Following The Bluebook: A Uniform System Of Citation, Susan Phillips, Nancy Johnson

Susan T. Phillips

No abstract provided.


Teaching First-Semester Students That Objective Analysis Persuades, 5 Legal Writing: J. Legal Writing Inst. 167 (1999), Julie Spanbauer May 2015

Teaching First-Semester Students That Objective Analysis Persuades, 5 Legal Writing: J. Legal Writing Inst. 167 (1999), Julie Spanbauer

Julie M. Spanbauer

No abstract provided.


Finding The Law (12th Ed.), Elizabeth Edinger, Robert Berring Feb 2015

Finding The Law (12th Ed.), Elizabeth Edinger, Robert Berring

Robert Berring

This book provides a comprehensive treatment of print and digital sources of legal information, concentrating on the basics of legal research covered by most law school courses. The book serves as both a text and a reference guide for legal researchers. It covers the context of legal research and includes information on state legal research guides; bibliographies; court reports; case verification and updating; case finding; and sources of federal regulatory agency rules, regulations, and adjudications. It offers guidance on how to read a case and deal with legal authority and provides up-to-date information via a corresponding Web site.


Legal Research Survival Manual, Elizabeth Edinger, Robert Berring Feb 2015

Legal Research Survival Manual, Elizabeth Edinger, Robert Berring

Robert Berring

This text provides a basic introduction to legal information and legal research. Designed for first-semester, first-year law students, provides a readable introduction to what first-year students need to know. This work does not provide comprehensive coverage of legal materials, and is not designed to replace traditional legal texts. Instead, it seeks to provide an easy-to-read introduction for the new law student.


Utgångspunkter I Juridisk Argumentation - En Replik, Maria Hilling Dec 2014

Utgångspunkter I Juridisk Argumentation - En Replik, Maria Hilling

Maria Hilling

No abstract provided.