TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gardner,James A.
TI  - Legal argument: the structure and language of effective advocacy
SN  - 9781422418208
AV  - KF 8915 .G28 2007
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Newark, NJ
PB  - LexisNexis
KW  - Trial practice
KW  - United States
KW  - Communication in law
KW  - Local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; The syllogism model -- Determining your conclusion from your position -- Building the premises -- Grounding the premises -- The major premise -- The minor premise -- Summary of the method -- Building a complete argument -- Introduction to writing arguments -- Writing a legal argument -- Common problems of written legal advocacy and how to avoid them -- Special problems of legal advocacy -- Responding to arguments -- Common tactics and rhetorical techniques of effective written advocacy -- Professionalism in advocacy -- The ethical limits of argument
ER  -