In chambers : a guide for judicial clerks and externs /

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Author / Creator:Sheppard, Jennifer L.
Imprint:New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, c2012.
Description:xix, 228 p. : ill., forms ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Aspen coursebook series
Aspen coursebook series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8778274
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ISBN:9781454802891 (alk. paper)
1454802898 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Summary of Contents
  • Introduction: What Do Judicial Clerks Do?
  • Chapter 1. Basic Information to Get You Started
  • Chapter 2. Civil Litigation Process
  • Chapter 3. Criminal Process
  • Chapter 4. Professionalism and Ethics for Judicial Clerks
  • Chapter 5. Research Process
  • Chapter 6. Standards of Review
  • Chapter 7. Writing Techniques to Utilize When Drafting Documents for the Court
  • Chapter 8. Drafting a Judicial Opinion
  • Chapter 9. Drafting a Bench Memorandum
  • Chapter 10. Drafting Jury Instructions
  • Chapter 11. Legal Citation
  • Chapter 12. Applying for a Clerkship