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Legal writing and analysis / Linda H. Edwards.
Series: Aspen Coursebook SeriesPublication details: New York : Aspen Publishers : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, c2011.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xix, 356 p. : ill., 1 map ; 26 cm. + teacher's manualISBN:- 9780735598508 (pbk.)
- 0735598509 (pbk.)
- 9780735598515 (pbk. ; teacher's manual)
- 808/.06634 22
- KF250 .E378 2011
Contents:
Contents:
Overview of the lawyer's role;
The legal system, the common law process, and kinds of authority;
Briefing and synthesizing cases;
Interpreting statutes;
Forms of legal reasoning;
The writing process and law-trained readers;
Large-scale organization : creating an annotated outline;
Small-scale organization : explaining the law;
Small-scale organization : applying the law;
Discussing multiple issues : putting it all together;
Deepening your analysis;
Writing an office memo;
Writing professional letters;
Introduction to brief-writing;
Questions presented and point headings;
Writing the argument section;
Standards of review;
Writing a fact statement;
Using legal theory to sharpen your arguments;
Citations and quotations;
Paragraphs, sentences, and style;
Oral argument.
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National Law School | 340.028 EDW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 27638 |
Includes index.
Contents:
Overview of the lawyer's role;
The legal system, the common law process, and kinds of authority;
Briefing and synthesizing cases;
Interpreting statutes;
Forms of legal reasoning;
The writing process and law-trained readers;
Large-scale organization : creating an annotated outline;
Small-scale organization : explaining the law;
Small-scale organization : applying the law;
Discussing multiple issues : putting it all together;
Deepening your analysis;
Writing an office memo;
Writing professional letters;
Introduction to brief-writing;
Questions presented and point headings;
Writing the argument section;
Standards of review;
Writing a fact statement;
Using legal theory to sharpen your arguments;
Citations and quotations;
Paragraphs, sentences, and style;
Oral argument.
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