Scholarly writing for law students : seminar papers, law review notes and law review competition papers / by Elizabeth Fajans, Mary R. Falk.
2011
KF250 .F35 2011 (Mapit)
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Author
Fajans, Elizabeth.
Title
Scholarly writing for law students : seminar papers, law review notes and law review competition papers / by Elizabeth Fajans, Mary R. Falk.
Added Author
Falk, Mary R., 1942-
Edition
4th ed.
Imprint
St. Paul, MN : West, [2011]
Copyright
©2011
Description
xi, 227 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction: scholarly writing in law school
Inspiration: choosing a topic and developing a thesis
The mostly research stage
The writing process: getting it down on paper
The writing process: revising and polishing
Footnotes and the ethical use of borrowed materials
Writing with care
Writing with style
The law review process: evaluating and editing the work of others
Getting mileage: winning awards, publishing your work, and joining the conversation
Appendix A: Sample casenote/competition paper
Appendix B: Answers to exercises
Appendix C: Scholarly writing workshops and courses.
Inspiration: choosing a topic and developing a thesis
The mostly research stage
The writing process: getting it down on paper
The writing process: revising and polishing
Footnotes and the ethical use of borrowed materials
Writing with care
Writing with style
The law review process: evaluating and editing the work of others
Getting mileage: winning awards, publishing your work, and joining the conversation
Appendix A: Sample casenote/competition paper
Appendix B: Answers to exercises
Appendix C: Scholarly writing workshops and courses.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Location
LOA
Call Number
KF250 .F35 2011
Language
English
ISBN
0314207201
9780314207203
9780314207203
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