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A practical guide to legal writing and legal method / John C. Dernbach, Widener University School of Law; Richard V. Singleton II, Blank Rome LLP; Cathleen S. Wharton, University of Georgia School of Law, Retired; Catherine J. Wasson, Elon University School of Law.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Aspen coursebook seriesPublisher: New York : Wolters Kluwer, ©2021Edition: Seventh editionDescription: 550 pContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781543825237
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: A practical guide to legal writing and legal method.LOC classification:
  • KF250 .P72 2021
Contents:
Rules and policies -- Sources of law -- Case analysis and case briefs -- Precedent and stare decisis -- Reading and understanding legal rules -- Understanding legal rules -- Identifying and selecting issues for analysis -- Common law analysis -- Statutory analysis -- Reaching a conclusion -- Organization -- Describing the law -- Applying the law -- Drafting the analysis -- Revising and editing -- Objective writing -- Elements of a summary-of-the-law memorandum -- Elements of an analytical legal memorandum -- Opinion letters -- Elements of a brief -- Structure of an argument -- Persuasive writing techniques -- Write to your audience -- Praparing and presenting an oral argument.
Summary: "A law school textbook for courses on legal writing and legal analysis"--
Item type: BOOKS
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Includes index.

Rules and policies -- Sources of law -- Case analysis and case briefs -- Precedent and stare decisis -- Reading and understanding legal rules -- Understanding legal rules -- Identifying and selecting issues for analysis -- Common law analysis -- Statutory analysis -- Reaching a conclusion -- Organization -- Describing the law -- Applying the law -- Drafting the analysis -- Revising and editing -- Objective writing -- Elements of a summary-of-the-law memorandum -- Elements of an analytical legal memorandum -- Opinion letters -- Elements of a brief -- Structure of an argument -- Persuasive writing techniques -- Write to your audience -- Praparing and presenting an oral argument.

"A law school textbook for courses on legal writing and legal analysis"--

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