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Legal writing :

1454895918

9781454895916

Legal writing :

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process, analysis, and organization /

Linda H. Edwards, E. L. Cord Foundation Professor of Law, William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Seventh edition.

New York :

Wolters Kluwer,

[2018]

©2018

xxiii, 407 pages :

forms ;

26 cm.

Aspen coursebook series

Includes bibliographical references and index.

First things first -- Outlining rules -- Using rules to organize your analysis -- Finding a rule in a statute -- Finding a rule in a case -- Finding a rule from multiple authorities -- Analyzing a single issue: rule explanation -- Analyzing a single issue: rule application -- Analyzing a single issue: using multiple authorities -- Analyzing multiple issues -- The office memo and the law-trained reader -- Organizing for your reader: the discussion section -- Completing the draft of the office memo -- Citations and quotations -- Revising for usage and style -- Writing professional letters -- Ethics, judges, and briefs -- Structuring the argument: first steps -- Finding and structuring a more favorable rule -- Writing the working draft: first steps -- Refining the arguments: the standard of review and the question presented -- The statement of facts -- Converting the draft to a brief -- Editing the brief -- Oral argument.

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Legal composition.

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