Reading like a lawyer : time-saving strategies for reading law like an expert /

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Main Author: McKinney, Ruth Ann, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, 2012
Edition:2nd ed
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245 1 0 |a Reading like a lawyer :  |b time-saving strategies for reading law like an expert /  |c Ruth Ann McKinney 
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300 |a xv, 312 pages ;  |c 21 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a Reading in law school -- Basic briefing : developing an initial strategy for managing cases -- Advanced thinking leads to advanced reading -- Expert reading : a new take on a familiar skill -- Engage with energy -- Monitor your reading and read for the main idea -- Always (always!) read with a clear purpose -- Get oriented and "own" your prior knowledge and experience -- There's more to the five Ws (who, what, when, where, and why) than meets the eye -- Evaluate what you're reading -- your ideas matter -- Review, rephrase, record -- Casebook reading : a summary -- Reading statutes -- Reading cases outside of casebooks -- Reading on a screen 
650 0 |a Law students  |z United States  |v Handbooks, manuals, etc 
650 0 |a Law  |x Study and teaching  |z United States 
650 0 |a Reading comprehension 
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