02491nam a2200361Ia 4500 222439 222439 303792 OCoLC 20200229021018.0 101209s2011 nyuak b 001 0 eng 2010052090 9780735599949 (pbk.) 0735599947 (pbk.) (OCoLC)691928425 PUCPR spa rda cicg KF 250 .N484 2011 808/.06634 22 Neumann, Richard K. 1947- 142211 Legal writing / Richard K. Neumann, Jr., Sheila Simon. 2nd ed. New York, NY : Aspen Publishers, 2011. xxvi, 370 p. ; ill., forms ; 26 cm. rdacontent txt rdamedia n rdacarrier nc Aspen coursebook series Includes bibliographical references and index. Writing and professional work -- Inside a rule of law -- More about rules -- Inside a statute and outlining one -- Inside a judicial opinion ("a case") -- Reading a case for issues, rules, and determinative facts -- Policy and why courts care about it -- Selecting the most appropriate cases, statutes, and other authority -- Working with cases -- Working with statutes -- Getting to know yourself as a writer -- Inside the process of writing -- How professional writers plan their writing -- Office memorandum format -- Predictive writing in an office memorandum -- CREAC : a formula for structuring proof of a conclusion of law -- Varying the sequence and depth of rule explanation and rule application -- Advanced CREAC : organizing more than one issue -- Working with CREAC in first drafts and in later drafts -- Paragraphing -- Writing an effective sentence -- Effective style : clarity, vividness, and conciseness -- Citing authority -- Quoting effectively -- Client advice letters -- Email memoranda -- What persuades a court? -- Writing a motion memorandum -- The statement of the case in a motion memo or appellate brief -- Developing a persuasive story -- Telling the story persuasively -- The argument in a motion memo or appellate brief -- Point headings and subheadings -- Appellate practice -- Writing the appellate brief -- Handling standards of review -- Making policy arguments -- Questions presented -- Oral argument. Legal composition Local 124490 Simon, Sheila J. 1961- 170485 Aspen coursebook series lcc 6 0 0 0 0 cil 7 7 4 2016-05-27 Aspen 73.00 483759 2 1 KF 250 .N484 2011 70000000890106 2023-10-12 00:00:00 2019-06-17 c. 1 39 0 0 lcc 0 0 7 7 4 2018-06-04 Donación Lcda. Padua 0.00 0 KF 250 .N484 2011 70000000903093 2023-10-12 00:00:00 c. 2 2018-06-11 39