Introduction to Law and Legal Reasoning.

Introduction to Law and Legal Reasoning.

3rd Edition.

New York : Wolters Kluwer, 2007.

online resource (224 pages).

Academic success series.

Now in its Third Edition, An Introduction to Law and Legal Reasoning continues to be the ideal go-to for the first year law student. It is a short, practical book that introduces beginning law students and others to contemporary law and legal reasoning. By presenting these topics through various discussions of cases and examples, it provides students with a solid source to reference for years to come. A dependable, practical source, that: Covers analogical and deductive reasoning, as well as the roles of legal conventions, purposes, and policies in legal reasoning * Discusses cases of varying difficulty to diversify the learning process * Presents law and legal reasoning primarily through discussions of cases and examples that avoid the abstraction characteristic of most competing books * Emphasizes the law as used in practice by lawyers and judges * Provides an explicit and systematic introduction to law and legal reasoning * Offers a source suitable for use as supplementary reading in any first year course, in legal research and writing courses, in paralegal courses, and in other settings.

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