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In Chambers: A Guide for Judicial Clerks and Externs (Aspen Coursebook Series),Used
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In Chambers is a refreshingly brief and focused book that addresses the key concepts and basic skills clerks and externs need to have on day one. It explains rudimentary tasks, such as reading a docket sheet and working with a case file, and offers detailed instructions on drafting jury instructions. Sources of authority commonly relied upon by the courts are identified for specific topics, and a helpful notetaking system is provided. Standards of review are covered in detail, including the standard for mixed questions of fact and law. Useful checklists are provided as well for drafting documents. Exercises at the end of chapters evaluate the readerand#8217;s comprehension and application of the materials. The text of In Chambers is informed by the author's own experience as a judicial clerk as well as her involvement with the externship programs at Appalachian School of Law and Mercer University School of Law.Features: Addresses key concepts and basic skills that clerks and externs need to have on day one Explains rudimentary tasks reading a docket sheet working with a case file Offers detailed instructions on drafting jury instructions Identifies sources of authority commonly relied upon by the courts in specific areas Provides a helpful notetaking system Explains standards of review in detail includes standard for mixed questions of fact and law Includes checklists for drafting documents Features chapterending exercises evaluate the reader's comprehension apply materials to real situations Informed by author's experience served as a judicial clerk involved in the externship programs at Appalachian School of Law and Mercer University School of Law
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the key concepts covered in 'In Chambers'? A: 'In Chambers' addresses essential concepts and basic skills that judicial clerks and externs need to know from day one, including reading docket sheets, working with case files, and drafting jury instructions.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to judicial clerkships? A: Yes, 'In Chambers' is specifically designed for clerks and externs, making it an excellent resource for those new to the field.
- Q: What features does the book include for practical learning? A: 'In Chambers' includes detailed instructions, a helpful note-taking system, checklists for drafting documents, and exercises at the end of chapters to evaluate comprehension.
- Q: How many pages does 'In Chambers' have? A: 'In Chambers' contains a total of 228 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of 'In Chambers'? A: The book is authored by Jennifer L. Sheppard, who has experience as a judicial clerk and is involved in externship programs.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'In Chambers'? A: 'In Chambers' was published on March 12, 2012.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: 'In Chambers' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Are there exercises included in the book? A: Yes, 'In Chambers' features exercises at the end of each chapter to help readers apply the material and assess their understanding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'In Chambers' is available as a new book in good condition.
- Q: Does 'In Chambers' cover standards of review? A: Yes, the book explains standards of review in detail, including the standard for mixed questions of fact and law.