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• Chapter 1 Writing and Professional Work
• Part I Legal Rules and Their Sources
• Chapter 2 Inside a Rule of Law
• Chapter 3 More About Rules (Including Where They Come From)
• Chapter 4 Inside a Statute and Outlining One
• Chapter 5 Inside a Case (a Judicial Opinion)
• Chapter 6 Briefing a Case
• Chapter 7 Policy and Why Courts Care About It
• Chapter 8 Selecting the Most Appropriate Cases, Statutes, and Other Authority
• Chapter 9 Working with Cases
• Chapter 10 Working with Statutes
• Part II The Process of Writing
• Chapter 11 Getting to Know Yourself as a Writer
• Chapter 12 Inside the Process of Writing
• Chapter 13 How Professional Writers Plan Their Writing
• Part III Office Memoranda
• Chapter 14 Office Memorandum Format
• Chapter 15 Predictive Writing in an Office Memorandum
• Part IV Organizing Analysis
• Chapter 16 CREAC: A Formula for Organizing Proof of a Conclusion of Law
• Chapter 17 Varying the Sequence and Depth of Rule Explanation and Rule Application
• Chapter 18 Advanced CREAC: Organizing More Than One Issue
• Chapter 19 Working with CREAC in First Drafts and in Later Drafts
• Part V Working Effectively with Details
• Chapter 20 Organizing a Paragraph
• Chapter 21 Writing an Effective Sentence
• Chapter 22 Effective Style: Clarity, Vividness, and Conciseness
• Chapter 23 Citing Authority
• Chapter 24 Quoting Effectively
• Part VI The Shift to Persuasion
• Chapter 25 What Persuades a Court?
• Chapter 26 Writing a Motion Memorandum
• Part VII Telling the Client's Story
• Chapter 27 The Statement of the Case in a Motion Memo or Appellate Brief
• Chapter 28 Developing a Persuasive Story
• Chapter 29 Telling the Story Persuasively
• Part VIII Making the Client's Arguments
• Chapter 30 The Argument in a Motion Memo or Appellate Brief
• Chapter 31 Point Headings and Subheadings
• Part IX Appellate Briefs and Oral Argument
• Chapter 32 Appellate Practice
• Chapter 33 Writing the Appellate Brief
• Chapter 34 Making Policy Arguments
• Chapter 35 Questions Presented
• Chapter 36 Oral Argument
• Appendix A Sample Office Memorandum
• Appendix B Sample Motion Memorandum
• Appendix C Sample Appellate Brief