TY  - BOOK
AU  - Oates,Laurel Currie
AU  - Enquist,Anne
TI  - The Legal writing handbook: practice book 
SN  - 9780735585188
AV  - KF250 .O18 2010
U1  - 808.06634 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Austin
PB  - Wolters Kluwer, Law & Business
KW  - Legal composition
KW  - Legal research
KW  - United States
KW  - fast
N1  - Making the transition (no exercises) -- The United States legal system (no exercises) -- Reading and analyzing statutes and cases (no exercises) -- Introduction to legal research -- Researching issues governed by state statutes and regulations -- Researching issues governed by federal statutes and regulations -- Researching issues governed by common law -- Researching constitutional issues -- Researching issues governed by county and city ordinances -- Citators -- Drafting memos (no exercises) -- Drafting memo 1 -- Drafting memo 2 -- Drafting memos requiring other types of analysis (no exercises) -- Drafting opinion letters (no exercises) -- Drafting email and text messages (no exercises) -- Motion briefs (no exercises) -- Drafting appellate briefs (no exercises) -- Making an effective oral argument (no exercises) -- Effective writing: the whole paper (no exercises) -- Connections between paragraphs (no exercises) -- Effective paragraphs -- Connections between sentences -- Effective sentences -- Effective words -- Eloquence (no exercises) -- Grammar -- Punctuation -- Mechanics (no exercises) -- Grammar and rhetoric for English-as-a-second-language law students
ER  -