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    The comprehensive guide to legal research, writing & analysis / Moira McCarney, Ruth Kuras, Annette Demers ; with Shelley Kierstead.

    • Title:The comprehensive guide to legal research, writing & analysis / Moira McCarney, Ruth Kuras, Annette Demers ; with Shelley Kierstead.
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    • Author/Creator:McCarney, Moira, author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Kierstead, Shelley, 1964- author.
      Demers, Annette L., author.
      Kuras, Ruth, author.
    • Published/Created:Toronto : Emond Montgomery Publications Limited, 2016.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Legal research--Canada.
      Legal composition.
    • Edition:Second edition.
    • Description:1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781552396797 (hardback)
      1552396797 (hardback)
    • Contents:Part. I. Becoming a competent lawyer
      1. Foundations
      2. Problem analysis : facts and issues
      Part. II. Legal research
      3. The federal law-making process
      4. Locating and working with federal statutes and regulations
      5. Researching provincial and territorial legislation : an introduction
      AB Researching provincial legislation : Alberta
      BC Researching provincial legislation : British Columbia
      MB Researching provincial legislation : Manitoba
      NB Researching provincial legislation : New Brunswick
      NL Researching provincial legislation : Newfoundland and Labrador
      NT Researching territorial legislation : Northwest Territories
      NS Researching provincial legislation : Nova Scotia
      NU Researching territorial legislation : Nunayut
      ON Researching provincial legislation : Ontario
      PE Researching provincial legislation : Prince Edward Island
      QC Researching provincial legislation : Quebec
      SK Researching provincial legislation : Saskatchewan
      YK Researching territorial legislation : Yukon
      6. Locating and working with judicial decisions
      7. Researching secondary sources of law
      8. Introduction to international and foreign legal research in a Canadian context
      9. Legal research : creating a plan and maintaining a record
      Part III. Legal analysis
      10. Foundations of statutory and case analysis
      11. Developing legal arguments
      Part IV. Communication : legal writing
      12. Legal writing : organizing principles
      13. Vehicles of legal communication
      Part V. Applying legal skills to legal practice
      14. Transitioning from classroom to courtroom
      Appendix A
      Sample problem
      Appendix B
      Academic success
      Appendix C
      Glossary.
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