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.
2013
KF250 .N48 2013 (Mapit)
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Author
Neumann, Richard K., 1947-
Title
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.
Added Author
Tiscione, Kristen Konrad, 1959-
Edition
Seventh edition.
Imprint
New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, [2013]
Description
xxviii, 468 pages ; 26 cm.
Series
Aspen coursebook series.
Formatted Contents Note
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.
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.
Note
Includes index.
Location
RSRVS
Call Number
KF250 .N48 2013
Language
English
ISBN
9781454826972
1454826975
1454826975
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