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008 070307s2007 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 _a2007009695
020 _a9780735562837
020 _a0735562830
035 _a(OCoLC)85822691
040 _aPUCPR
049 _acicg
050 0 0 _aKF 250
_b.S36 2007
082 0 0 _a808/.06634
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100 1 _aSchmedemann, Deborah A.
_9166139
_2Local
245 1 0 _aSynthesis
_blegal reading, reasoning, and writing
_cDeborah A. Schmedemann, Christina L. Kunz.
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aNew York, NY
_bAspen Publishers/Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
_cc2007.
300 _axxxiii, 566 p.
_bill.
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: The lawyer's roles and the legal system -- The structure of legal rules -- Reading cases -- Fusing cases -- Reading statutes -- Interpreting statutes -- Reading commentary -- Applying a rule to facts: deductive reasoning -- Applying a rule to facts: reasoning by example and public policy analysis -- Rule-driven writing: the IRAC template -- Advisory writing: the function and format of the office memo -- The office memo: the discussion -- The office memo: issues, short answers, and conclusion -- The office memo: the facts -- Advisory: the function and format of the advice letter -- Persuasive writing: the function and format of the demand letter -- Advocacy writing in the pre-trial and trial setting: the function and format of the motion practice memorandum -- Fundamentals of advocacy -- Advocacy writing in the appellate setting: the function and format of the appellate brief -- Advanced advocacy -- Oral advocacy.
650 0 _aLegal composition
_2Local
_9124490
650 0 _aForensic oratory
_997878
_2Local
650 0 _aLaw
_zUnited States
_xInterpretation and construction.
_2LEMB
_9150
700 1 _aKunz, Christina L.
_9121854
_2Local
856 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0712/2007009695.html
999 _c211957
_d211957