Think like a lawyer : legal reasoning for law students and business professionals / by E. Scott Fruehwald.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fruehwald, Edwin Scott, 1955- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2020]
Edition:Second expanded edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The five types of legal reasoning
  • Reading and analyzing cases
  • Reasoning by analogy
  • Rule-based reasoning
  • Synthesizing cases : rule synthesis
  • Interpreting statutes
  • Writing a sample analysis : the small-scale paradigm
  • Responding to opposing arguments and distinguishing cases - Advanced problem solving, creativity, and critical thinking
  • Appendix A. How the American legal system developed
  • Appendix B. Canons of statutory construction.