02066nam a2200325Ia 4500 292232 OCoLC 20200229021018.0 070307s2007 nyua b 001 0 eng 2007009695 9780735562837 0735562830 (OCoLC)85822691 PUCPR cicg KF 250 .S36 2007 808/.06634 22 Schmedemann, Deborah A. 166139 Local Synthesis legal reading, reasoning, and writing Deborah A. Schmedemann, Christina L. Kunz. 3rd ed. New York, NY Aspen Publishers/Wolters Kluwer Law & Business c2007. xxxiii, 566 p. ill. 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: The lawyer's roles and the legal system -- The structure of legal rules -- Reading cases -- Fusing cases -- Reading statutes -- Interpreting statutes -- Reading commentary -- Applying a rule to facts: deductive reasoning -- Applying a rule to facts: reasoning by example and public policy analysis -- Rule-driven writing: the IRAC template -- Advisory writing: the function and format of the office memo -- The office memo: the discussion -- The office memo: issues, short answers, and conclusion -- The office memo: the facts -- Advisory: the function and format of the advice letter -- Persuasive writing: the function and format of the demand letter -- Advocacy writing in the pre-trial and trial setting: the function and format of the motion practice memorandum -- Fundamentals of advocacy -- Advocacy writing in the appellate setting: the function and format of the appellate brief -- Advanced advocacy -- Oral advocacy. Legal composition Local 124490 Forensic oratory 97878 Local Law United States Interpretation and construction. LEMB 150 Kunz, Christina L. 121854 Local Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0712/2007009695.html 211957 211957 0 0 lc 0 KF_250_000000000000000__S36_2007 0 cil 350484 7 7 4 2016-05-27 DonaciØn Lcda. N. Padua 455873 0 KF 250 .S36 2007 70000000886814 2016-05-27 00:00:00 c. 2 r:292232 6 0 0 lc 0 KF_250_000000000000000__S36_2007 0 cil 350486 7 7 4 2016-05-27 Aspen 73.00 439169 0 KF 250 .S36 2007 70000000881549 2016-05-27 00:00:00 c. 1 r:292232 6