000			01879nam a2200289Ia 4500
001			303795
003			OCoLC
005			20200229021018.0
008			110406s2011 nyu 001 0 eng
010			_a2011014576
020			_a9780735597303
020			_a0735597308
035			_a(OCoLC)711959946
040			_aPUCPR
049			_acicg
050	0	0	_aKF 250 _b.L398 2011
082	0	0	_a808/.06634 _222
245	0	0	_aLegal writing _bexamples & explanations _cTerrill Pollman ... [et al.].
260			_aNew York _bWolters Kluwer Law & Business _cc2011.
263			_a1106
300			_ap. cm.
500			_aIncludes index.
505	0		_aHow to use this book -- Transitioning to legal writing -- Overview : office memos -- Choosing authority -- Interpreting statutes -- Organizing the discussion -- Constructing a rule -- Stating and explaining the rule -- Applying the law : fact-based analysis -- Applying the law : analogical analysis -- Appling the law : policy analysis -- Writing the introduction to the discussion (or argument) -- Writing the question presented (objective) -- Writing the brief answer -- Writing the facts -- Overview : motions and briefs -- Handling standards of review -- Developing a theory of the case and themes -- Writing point headings and subheadings -- Making persuasive arguments -- Making persuasive counterarguments -- Writing the summary of the argument -- Writing a persuasive fact statement -- Writing the question presented (persuasive) -- Overview to Part IV : revising & rewriting -- Fixing awkward sentence structure -- Starting paragraphs powerfully -- Writing concisely to stay within the word count or page limit -- Bringing it together : transitions and coherence.
650		0	_aLegal composition _2Local _9124490
650		0	_aLaw _zUnited States _xLanguage. _2LEMB _9150
700	1		_aPollman, Terrill _d1948- _9265118 _2Local
999			_c222442 _d222442