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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).
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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).
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Author/Creator:Neumann, Richard K., 1947-
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Other Contributors/Collections:Tiscione, Kristen Konrad, 1959-
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Published/Created:New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, [2013]
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Call Number: KF250 .N48 2013
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Library of Congress Subjects:Legal composition.
Trial practice--United States.
Practice of law--United States.
Law--United States--Language.
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Edition:Seventh edition.
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Description:xxviii, 468 pages ; 26 cm
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Series:Aspen coursebook series.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9781454826972
1454826975
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Contents:Introduction to American law and legal writing
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
[Sample letters and briefs].