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Briefs, Language, Law, Legal composition, Nonfiction, United States, Legal Writing, Legal briefsPlaces
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Legal writing by design: a guide to great briefs and memos
2013, Carolina Academic Press
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Legal Writing by Design: A Guide to Great Briefs and Memos
2013, Carolina Academic Press
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Legal Writing by Design: A Guide to Great Briefs and Memos
April 1, 2001, Carolina Academic Press
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Legal writing by design: a guide to great briefs and memos
2000, Carolina Academic Press
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Introduction to reasoning
Reasoning : deductive, inductive, and analogical
Language and relevancy
From reasoning to writing : organizing our thoughts
Sources of law : reading and interpreting cases
Using cases effectively
Examples of using cases in writing a memo or brief
The legal memo : preliminary matters
Question presented and brief answer
The facts
The discussion
The conclusion and authorities cited
Introduction to appellate advocacy
The appellate brief
Statement of the case and facts
Standards of review
Questions presented
Argument headings
Summary of argument
The Argument
The other parts of the brief
The oral argument
The blank page : tips on getting started
Making it shine : editing tips for the memo and brief
Citation, quotation, and style
Case briefing and sample analytical case brief
Ethics and professionalism
Brevity
Artistry : choosing the right word or phrase
Simplicity : avoiding confusion
Impact : making every word count
Cohesion : the power of transitions
Style : writing with elegance
Court opinion
Legal memo
Lionell's (appellant's) brief
Walker's (appellee's) brief
Lionell's reply brief.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The Physical Object
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