Legal writing for legal readers : predictive writing for first-year students / 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, ©2022Edition: Third edition.Description: 336 pages cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781543839449.Subject(s): Legal composition | Law -- United States -- LanguageGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | KF250 .B39 2022 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000019139 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The law -- Rules, facts, and reading cases with a purpose -- Deciphering opinions -- More about rules (just as we promised) -- Using authority to find rules -- How do I find legal authority? -- Statutes as authority -- Organizing an analysis -- Turning your outline into a written analysis -- Using cases in the rule explanation -- The A of crexac -- The parts of a research memorandum -- The parts of a research memorandum (part B) -- Citing, quoting, paraphrasing, and when not to worry about plagiarizing -- Correspondence & email -- The writing part of legal analysis and writing.
"Law school text for first-year course on objective legal writing"--