Briefs and beyond : persuasive legal writing / Mary Beth Beazley (Professor of Law, William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas), Monte Smith (Assistant Clinical Professor of Law, Michael E. Moritz College of Law, The Ohio State University).
By: Beazley, Mary Beth [author.].
Contributor(s): Smith, Monte G [author.].
Series: Aspen coursebook series.Publisher: New York : Wolters Kluwer, ©2021Description: 419 p.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781543813913.Subject(s): Legal composition | Legal briefs -- United States | Forensic orations -- United StatesGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | KF250 .B383 2021 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000017412 |
Includes index.
An introduction to persuasive legal writing -- Review of research and analytical structure -- The motion memo and persuasive writing at the trial level -- Rules governing appellate practice -- Developing and structuring your argument -- Using cases effectively -- Persuasion with statutes as authority -- Evidence in persuasive writing -- Framing your arguments for navigation and persuasion -- Formal requirements in appellate briefs and motion memos -- Oral argument -- Complaints and answers : an introduction -- Persuasive correspondence : writing demand letters -- Logos, pathos, ethos, typos : writing and designing a reader-friendly document -- Everything else.
"Law school book for courses on persuasive or advanced legal writing"--