Legal reasoning and legal writing /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business,
2013.
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| Edition: | Seventh edition. |
| Series: | Aspen coursebook series
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Table of Contents:
- Rule-based reasoning
- An introduction to judicial decisions and statutes
- Inside the writing process
- More about writing
- Office memoranda
- Predictive writing
- Selecting authority
- Working with statutes
- Working with precedent
- Working with facts
- A paradigm for organizing proof of a conclusion of law
- Varying the depth of rule proof and rule application
- Combining proofs of separate conclusions of law
- Working with the paradigm
- Paragraphing
- Effective style
- Quotations
- Professional email
- Orally reporting research results
- Client advice letters
- Developing a persuasive theory
- Developing persuasive arguments
- Motion memoranda
- Point headings and subheadings
- Statements of the case (or facts)
- Appellate practice
- Appellate briefs
- Writing the appellate brief
- Questions presented
- Oral argument.