Just memos : preparing for practice /
Laurel Currie Oates, Anne M. Enquist, Jeremy Francis, Amanda Maus Stephen.
- Seventh edition.
- xxii, 321 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Aspen coursebook series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Making the Transition -- The United States Legal System -- Mandatory vs. Persuasive Authority -- Reading Statutes -- Reading Cases -- Primary Authority -- Secondary Authority -- Finding Tools -- Citators -- Developing Effective Research Strategies -- Formal Memos, E-Memos, and Advice Letters -- Drafting Memos -- Getting the Assignment -- Drafting the Heading and Statement of Facts -- Drafting the Issue Statement and Brief Answer -- Drafting the Discussion Section -- Drafting the Formal Conclusion -- Revising, Editing, and Proofreading the Memo -- Drafting Memos Requiring Other Types of Analysis -- E-Memos -- Drafting Advice Letters
"Introductory text on writing legal briefs for law school students"-- Provided by publisher.
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Legal composition--United States. Legal research--United States.