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Legal writing : process, analysis, and organization / Linda H. Edwards (E. L. Cord Foundation Professor of Law, Emerita William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas), Samantha A. Moppett (Professor of Legal Writing, Associate Director, Legal Practice Skills, Suffolk University Law School).

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Title:Legal writing : process, analysis, and organization / Linda H. Edwards (E. L. Cord Foundation Professor of Law, Emerita William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas), Samantha A. Moppett (Professor of Legal Writing, Associate Director, Legal Practice Skills, Suffolk University Law School).
Author/Creator:Edwards, Linda Holdeman, 1948- author.
Other Contributors/Collections:Moppett, Samantha A., author.
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- Location: c.1 Temporarily shelved at LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2)Where is this?
- Call Number: KF250 .E38 2022
- Number of Items:1
- Status:Available
Library of Congress Subjects:Legal composition.
Edition:Eighth edition.
Description:xxiv, 423 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm
Series:Aspen coursebook series.
Summary:"Coursebook for Legal Writing students"-- Provided by publisher.
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781543839463
1543839460
9781543839470 (ebook)
Contents: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 correspondence
Ethics, judges, and briefs
Structuring the argument : first steps
Structuring a more favorable rule
Writing the working draft : first steps
Refining the arguments
Organizing for your reader : the argument section
Completing the draft of the brief
Editing the brief
Oral argument.