The analysis, research, and writing Oates, Laurel Currie creator Enquist, Anne 1950- Kunsch, Kelly 1958- text nyu New York Aspen Law & Business c2002 2002 3rd ed. monographic eng

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xxxvi, 954 p. ill. 26 cm. teacher's manual. sec. I A Course in legal analysis, research, and writing -- pt. I A Foundation for legal writing -- ch. 1 An Overview of the United States legal system -- ch. 2 An Introduction to common and enacted law -- ch. 3 Reading and analyzing statutes and cases -- pt. 2 Objective memoranda, client letters, and briefs -- ch. 4 The Objective memorandum: its purpose, audience, and format -- ch. 5 The First memorandum -- ch. 6 The Second memorandum -- ch. 7 The Opinion letter -- ch. 8 Writing a trial brief -- ch. 9 Writing an appellate brief -- ch. 10 Oral advocacy -- sec. II Resources in legal research, style, and grammar -- pt. 3 A Guide to legal research -- ch. 11 Introduction to legal research -- ch. 12 Constitutions and charters -- ch. 13 The Legislative branch -- ch. 14 The Executive branch and administrative agencies -- ch. 15 The Judicial branch -- ch. 16 Secondary sources -- ch. 17 Citators -- ch. 18 Computer-assisted legal research -- ch. 19 How to approach a legal research problem -- pt. 4 Guide to effective writing -- ch. 20 Effective writing - the whole paper -- ch. 21 Connections between paragraphs -- ch. 22 Effective paragraphs -- ch. 23 Connections between sentences -- ch. 24 Effective sentences -- ch. 25 Effective words -- ch. 26 Eloquence -- pt. 5 A Guide to correct writing -- ch. 27 Grammar -- ch. 28 Punctuation -- ch. 29 Mechanics -- ch. 30 Legal writing for English-as-a-Second language students. Laurel Currie Oates, Anne Enquist, Kelly Kunsch. Includes index. Legal composition Legal research United States KF 250 .O18 2002 0735524874 2001053771 PUCPR 060530 20200229021017.0 278067