000			02110nam a2200349Ia 4500
999			_c211190 _d211190
001			291311
003			OCoLC
005			20200829062645.0
008			090123s2009 txuk b 001 0 eng
010			_a2009003050
020			_a9780735576667 (pbk.)
020			_a0735576661 (pbk.)
035			_a(OCoLC)300031178
040			_aPUCPR _bspa _erda
049			_acicg
050	0	0	_aKF 250 _b.N48 2009
082	0	0	_a808/.06634 _222
100	1		_aNeumann, Richard K. _d1947- _9142211
245	1	0	_aLegal reasoning and legal writing : _bstructure, strategy, and style / _cRichard K. Neumann, Jr.
250			_a6th ed.
260			_aAustin : _bWolters Kluwer Law & Business, _aNew York, NY : _bAspen Publishers, _c2009.
300			_axxx, 520 p. : _bforms ; _c26 cm.
336			_2rdacontent _btxt
337			_2rdamedia _bn
338			_2rdacarrier _bnc
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aAn introduction to American law -- Rule-based reasoning -- An introduction to judicial decisions and statutes -- Briefing cases -- The art of legal writing -- The process of writing -- Office memoranda -- Initially obtaining the facts: client interviewing -- Predictive writing -- A paradigm for organizing proof of a conclusion of law -- Varying the depth of rule proof and rule application -- Combining proofs of separate conclusions of law -- Working with the paradigm -- Selecting authority -- Working with precedent -- Working with statutes -- Working with facts -- Paragraphing -- Effective style -- Citations and quotations -- Client advice letters -- Demand letters -- How to write exam answers -- Developing a persuasive theory -- Developing persuasive arguments -- Handling the procedural posture -- Motion memoranda -- Point headings and sub-headings -- Statements of the case -- Questions presented -- Appellate practice -- Appellate briefs -- Writing the appellate brief -- Oral argument.
650		0	_aLegal composition _2Local _9124490
650		0	_aLaw _zUnited States _xMethodology. _9150
650		0	_aTrial practice _zUnited States. _9181455
942			_2lcc _c6