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• Title:A practical guide to legal writing and legal method / John C. Dernbach [and others].
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Dernbach, John C., 1953-
  
• Published/Created:New York : Aspen Publishers, ©2010.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KF250 .P72 2010
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:c.1 On loan - Due on 09-15-2024
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Legal composition.
  Law--United States--Language.
  Law--United States--Methodology.
  
• Edition:4th ed.
  
• Description:xxiii, 493 p. ; 26 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780735591899
  
• Contents:Rules and policies
  Sources of law
  Case analysis and case briefs
  Precedent and stare decisis
  Understanding legal rules
  Identifying and selecting issues for analysis
  Common law analysis
  Statutory analysis
  Reaching a conclusion
  Organization
  Describing the law
  Explaining the analysis
  Signposting
  Drafting the discussion
  Revising and editing
  Elements of an office memorandum
  The discussion
  Statement of facts for a memorandum
  Questions presented
  Opinion letters
  Elements of a brief
  Structure of an argument
  Persuasive writing
  Point headings
  Statement of facts for a brief
  Briefs to a trial court
  Briefs to an appellate court.