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050 0 0 _aKF250
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100 _aDernbach, John C
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245 0 2 _aPractical guide to legal writing and legal method
250 _a4th
260 _aNew York
_bAspen
_c2010
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.
_919539
650 0 _aLaw
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650 0 _aLaw
_zUnited States
_xMethodology.
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700 1 _aDernbach, John C
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