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Oates, Laurel Currie, 1951-

Just memos : preparing for practice / Laurel Currie Oates, Anne M. Enquist, Jeremy Francis, Amanda Maus Stephen. - Seventh edition. - xxii, 321 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. - Aspen coursebook series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Making the Transition -- The United States Legal System -- Mandatory vs. Persuasive Authority -- Reading Statutes -- Reading Cases -- Primary Authority -- Secondary Authority -- Finding Tools -- Citators -- Developing Effective Research Strategies -- Formal Memos, E-Memos, and Advice Letters -- Drafting Memos -- Getting the Assignment -- Drafting the Heading and Statement of Facts -- Drafting the Issue Statement and Brief Answer -- Drafting the Discussion Section -- Drafting the Formal Conclusion -- Revising, Editing, and Proofreading the Memo -- Drafting Memos Requiring Other Types of Analysis -- E-Memos -- Drafting Advice Letters

"Introductory text on writing legal briefs for law school students"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9798894107714

LCCN: 2025021522

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Legal composition--United States.
Legal research--United States.

Subjects--Index Terms: Formularios judiciales -- Estados Unidos

LC Class. No.: KF 250 / .O178 2026