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_bPOL
100 _aPollman Terrill
245 _aLegal writing Examples and explanations
260 _aBoston
_bWolter Kluwer
_c2011
300 _a342p
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365 _b Rs. 2,857
505 _aContents: Pt.1. How to use this book; Transitioning to legal writing; pt.2. Objective writing; Overview : office memos; Choosing authority; Interpreting statutes; Organizing the discussion; Constructing a rule; Stating and explaining the rule; Applying the law : fact-based analysis; Applying the law : analogical analysis; Applying the law : policy analysis; Writing the introduction to the discussion (or argument); Writing the question presented (objective); Writing the brief answer; Writing the facts; pt.3. Persuasive writing; Overview : motions and briefs; Handling standards of review; Developing a theory of the case and themes; Writing point headings and subheadings; Making persuasive arguments; Making persuasive counterarguments; Writing the summary of the argument; Writing a persuasive fact statement; Writing the question presented (persuasive); pt.4. Revising & rewriting; Overview to part IV : revising & rewriting; Fixing awkward sentence structure; Starting paragraphs powerfully; Writing concisely to stay within the word count or page limit; Bringing it together : transitions and coherence; Appendix A. Cell phone manslaughter problem; Appendix B. Copyright and fair use problem.
650 _a1.Legal Composition - Legal Writing - Skill
700 _aStinson Judith M
_aNeumann Richard K
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_cBK