A practical guide to legal writing and legal method
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Austin : New York :
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business ; Aspen Publishers
2010
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| Edition: | 4th ed |
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| See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991007921239708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Table of 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.
