Advanced legal writing and oral advocacy : trials, appeals, and moot court / by Michael D. Murray, Associate Professor of Law, Valparaiso University School of Law; and Christy Hallam DeSanctis, Professor of Legal Research and Writing, Director of the Legal Research and Writing Program, The George Washington University Law School.
By: Murray, Michael D [author.].
Contributor(s): DeSanctis, Christy Hallam [author.].
Publisher: St. Paul, MN : Foundation Press, ©2014Edition: Second edition.Description: xx, 752 pages : Illustrations, forms ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781609302474.Subject(s): Legal composition | Oral pleading -- United States | Motions (Law) -- United States | Legal briefs -- United StatesGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | KF250 .M867 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000017341 |
Includes index.
Adversarial legal writing -- Rhetoric and advocacy -- Narrativity and storytelling --Synthesis and advanced legal writing -- Advanced argumentation: introductions, facts, arguments, and conclusions -- Advanced argumentation -- Pretrial motions -- Motions to dismiss - Motions for summary judgment -- Client interviewing, negotiation, mediation and dispute resolution -- Appellate advocacy : appeals. writs and standards of review -- Appellate briefs -- Oral advocacy at the pretrial, trial and appellate stages -- Strategies for moot court and beyond.