TY  - BOOK
AU  - Neumann,Richard K.
AU  - Margolis,Ellie
AU  - Stanchi,Kathryn M.
TI  - Legal reasoning and legal writing
T2  - Aspen coursebook series
SN  - 9781454888062
AV  - KF250 .N48 2017
U1  - 808.06/634 23
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Wolters Kluwer
KW  - Legal composition
KW  - Trial practice
KW  - United States
KW  - Practice of law
KW  - Law
KW  - Language
N1  - Includes index; Legal writing and law -- Rule-based reasoning -- Issues, facts, precedents and statutes -- Predictive writing -- Inside the writing process -- More about 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 -- Interviewing the client -- Office memoranda -- Email communication -- Orally presentations to your supervising lawyers -- Client advice letters -- Paragraphing -- Effective style -- Quotations -- Developing a persuasive theory -- Developing persuasive arguments -- Motion memoranda -- Point headings and subheadings -- Telling your client's story in the statement of the case (or facts) -- Handling the procedural posture -- Appellate practice -- Appellate briefs -- Writing the appellate brief -- Questions presented -- Oral argument
ER  -