000			01802nam a2200325Ia 4500
001			303800
003			OCoLC
005			20200229021018.0
008			100430s2010 nyuk b 001 0 eng
010			_a2010018484
020			_a9780735591899 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020			_a073559189X (pbk. : alk. paper)
020			_a9780735591905 (pbk. ; teacher's manual)
020			_a0735591903 (pbk. ; teacher's manual)
035			_a(OCoLC)611553462
040			_aPUCPR
049			_acicg
050	0	0	_aKF 250 _b.P72 2010
082	0	0	_a808/.06634 _222
245	0	2	_aA practical guide to legal writing and legal method _cJohn C. Dernbach ... [et al.].
250			_a4th ed.
260			_aNew York _bAspen Publishers _cc2010.
300			_axxiii, 493 p. _bforms _c26 cm. _eteacher's manual.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 481-488) and index.
505	0		_aRules and policies -- Sources of law -- Case analysis and case briefs -- Precedent and stare decisis -- Understanding legal rules -- Identifying and selecting issues for analysis -- Common law analysis -- Statutory analysis -- Reaching a conclusion -- Organization -- Describing the law -- Explaining the analysis -- Signposting -- Drafting the discussion -- Revising and editing -- Elements of an office memorandum -- The discussion -- Statement of facts for a memorandum -- Questions presented -- Opinion letters -- Elements of a brief -- Structure of an argument -- Persuasive writing -- Point headings -- Statement of facts for a brief -- Briefs to a trial court -- Briefs to an appellate court.
650		0	_aLegal composition _2Local _9124490
650		0	_aLaw _zUnited States _xMethodology. _2LEMB _9150
650		0	_aLaw _zUnited States _xLanguage. _2LEMB _9150
700	1		_aDernbach, John C. _d1953- _985919 _2Local
999			_c222447 _d222447