Legal reasoning and legal writing / Richard K. Neumann, Jr., Professor of Law, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University; Kristen Konrad Tiscione, Professor of Legal Research and Writing, Georgetown University Law Center.
Material type: TextSeries: Aspen coursebook seriesPublication details: New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, [2013]Edition: Seventh editionDescription: xxviii, 468 pages ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781454826972
- 808.06/634 23
- KF250 .N48 2013
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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General Collection item | Law School Open Shelves | General Collection | KF250 .N48 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | In transit from Athi-River Campus to Law School since 09/30/2022 | BK0105104 |
Includes index.
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.
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