preparing for practice Oates, Laurel Currie 1951- creator author. Enquist, Anne 1950- author. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Francis, Jeremy (Law teacher) author. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Stephen, Amanda Maus author. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut text bibliography mau 2026 Seventh edition. monographic eng

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xxii, 321 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. "Introductory text on writing legal briefs for law school students"-- Provided by publisher. 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 Laurel Currie Oates, Anne M. Enquist, Jeremy Francis, Amanda Maus Stephen. Includes bibliographical references and index. Legal composition United States Legal research United States Formularios judiciales -- Estados Unidos KF 250 .O178 2026 9798894107714 2025021522 PUCPR 260116 20260928154711.0 on1518553683