Legal communication and research : lawyering skills for the twenty-first century /

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Author / Creator:Gallacher, Ian, 1956- author.
Imprint:Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, ©2015.
Description:xxiv, 493 pages ; 26 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10350988
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ISBN:9781611636109
1611636108
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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