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    <title>Legal Research and Writing for Paralegals</title>
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    <namePart>Bouchoux, Deborah E.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1950-</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Wolters Kluwer Law &amp; Business/Aspen Publishers</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2011</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2011</dateIssued>
    <edition>6th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxxviii p., [1] l., 798 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. + Instructor's manual.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Finding the law -- The federal and state court systems -- Statutory law -- Case law and judicial opinions -- The use of digests, annotated law reports, and words and phrases -- Encyclopedias, periodicals, treatises, and restatements -- Miscellaneous secondary authorities -- Legal citation form -- Updating and validating your research -- Special research issues -- The digital library : Lexis, Westlaw, and nonprint research sources -- E-research : legal research using the internet -- Overview of the research process -- Back to basics -- Strategies for effective writing -- Legal correspondence -- Legal memoranda -- Legal briefs -- Postwriting steps.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Deborah E. Bouchoux.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Legal research</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Legal composition</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Legal assistants</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">KF240 .B68 2011</classification>
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