American legal systems: a resource and reference guide/

Main Author: Fine, Toni M., 1961-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cincinnati: Anderson publishing, c1997
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • I. Basic concepts of American jurisprudence
  • II. Case law
  • III. Statutes and legislative history
  • IV. Administrative and other executive law
  • V. Civil litigation
  • VI. Appellate court review
  • VII. Overview of party designations and their roles in the civil litigation process
  • VIII. Overview of court issuances and dispositions
  • IX. Basic legal citation form : an overview
  • X. Preparation of an interoffice memorandum
  • XI. Preparation of a motion and memorandum of law in support of or opposition thereto
  • XII. Preparation of an appellate brief.