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001			303792
003			OCoLC
005			20200229021018.0
008			101209s2011 nyuak b 001 0 eng
010			_a2010052090
020			_a9780735599949 (pbk.)
020			_a0735599947 (pbk.)
035			_a(OCoLC)691928425
040			_aPUCPR _bspa _erda
049			_acicg
050	0	0	_aKF 250 _b.N484 2011
082	0	0	_a808/.06634 _222
100	1		_aNeumann, Richard K. _d1947- _9142211
245	1	0	_aLegal writing / _cRichard K. Neumann, Jr., Sheila Simon.
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aNew York, NY : _bAspen Publishers, _c2011.
300			_axxvi, 370 p. ; _bill., forms ; _c26 cm.
336			_2rdacontent _btxt
337			_2rdamedia _bn
338			_2rdacarrier _bnc
490	1		_aAspen coursebook series
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aWriting and professional work -- Inside a rule of law -- More about rules -- Inside a statute and outlining one -- Inside a judicial opinion ("a case") -- Reading a case for issues, rules, and determinative facts -- Policy and why courts care about it -- Selecting the most appropriate cases, statutes, and other authority -- Working with cases -- Working with statutes -- Getting to know yourself as a writer -- Inside the process of writing -- How professional writers plan their writing -- Office memorandum format -- Predictive writing in an office memorandum -- CREAC : a formula for structuring proof of a conclusion of law -- Varying the sequence and depth of rule explanation and rule application -- Advanced CREAC : organizing more than one issue -- Working with CREAC in first drafts and in later drafts -- Paragraphing -- Writing an effective sentence -- Effective style : clarity, vividness, and conciseness -- Citing authority -- Quoting effectively -- Client advice letters -- Email memoranda -- What persuades a court? -- Writing a motion memorandum -- The statement of the case in a motion memo or appellate brief -- Developing a persuasive story -- Telling the story persuasively -- The argument in a motion memo or appellate brief -- Point headings and subheadings -- Appellate practice -- Writing the appellate brief -- Handling standards of review -- Making policy arguments -- Questions presented -- Oral argument.
650		0	_aLegal composition _2Local _9124490
700	1		_aSimon, Sheila J. _d1961- _9170485
830		0	_aAspen coursebook series
942			_2lcc _c6