This book has been replaced by a newer edition:
Legal Analysis: 100 Exercises for Mastery, Practice for Every Law Student, Second Edition
by Cassandra L. Hill, Katherine T. Vukadin
2017, 590 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-63284-947-2
$76.00
Teacher's Manual available
Legal Analysis
100 Exercises for Mastery, Practice for Every Law Student
by Cassandra L. Hill, Katherine T. Vukadin
2012
Tags: Introduction to Law, Lawyering Skills/Study Aids, Legal Writing
Teacher's Manual available
592 pp $67.00
ISBN 978-1-42248-324-4
eISBN 978-0-32717-400-4
Legal Analysis: 100 Exercises for Mastery, Practice for Every Law Student offers 100 paced exercises to sharpen students' legal analysis skills.
Professors will find:
- A bank of 100 legal analysis exercises at the ready, whenever students' analysis skills need attention or refinement
- Exercises adaptable to any paradigm, that increase the depth of students' writing
- Varied assignments that contain thoughtful sample answers and helpful annotations
- Learning objectives and outcomes for each chapter
- Assessment and grading rubric for each chapter
- Go-to material ready for any class period
- 100 exercises that can be used as is or expanded to fit professors' preferences
- Sample annotated answers for 50 of the exercises that their students can use to assess their own performance
- A Teacher's Manual for professors with sample annotated answers for the remaining 50 exercises and helpful variations on exercises
- Online resources for ready access to authority
Students will receive:
- Tools students need to develop a keen understanding of rule-based and analogical reasoning
- 100 unique and fresh exercises to practice and self-assess their performance, using their own law school's analysis paradigm
- Self-assessment opportunities to ensure progress in analysis
- Learning objectives and outcomes for the legal analysis exercises
- Writing assignments with self-contained feedback
- Online resources for easy access to exercise cases, statutes, and regulations and helpful tips on improving legal analysis and writing skills
Academic support professionals can expect:
- 100 progressive legal analysis exercises for students to complete
- Go-to material assignable to any student
- Self-contained exercises that do not require particular knowledge of substantive law
- Sample annotated answers for 50 of the exercises that students can review
- A Teacher's Manual for professors with sample annotated answers for the remaining 50 exercises
- Online resources for access to authority