Legal Writing I & II Legal Research and Writing & Introduction to Litigation Practice

Legal Writing I & II; Legal Research and Writing & Introduction to Litigation Practice contains a brief discussion of all of the topics covered in a law school courses on legal writing, including a typical first semester course on legal research, analysis and writing an objective memorandum,...

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Main Author: Fernandez, Ben (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Ben Fernandez [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Objective Writing
  • 1. Sources of Law
  • 2. Legal Research
  • 3. Briefing Cases
  • 4. Applying Cases and Analogical Reasoning
  • 5. Analyzing Statues and Marshaling Facts
  • 6. Citation
  • 7. IRAC
  • 8. Objective Legal Memoranda
  • 9. Other Examples of Legal Writing
  • 10. Improving Your Writing
  • Part II: Persuasive Essay
  • 11. Credibility
  • 12. Bias
  • 13. Ethical Rules for Advocacy
  • 14. Civil and Appellate Procedure
  • 15. Requirements for Civil Motions and Standards for Appeals
  • 16. Persuasive Writing
  • 17. Memoranda in Support of MOtions
  • 18. Motion Session
  • 19. Appellate Briefs
  • 20. Oral Argument
  • Appendix
  • Case Briefing Exercise
  • Clampitt v. Spencer
  • Eppler v. Tarmac
  • Sample Case Briefs
  • Clampitt v. Spencer Brief
  • Eppler v. Tarmac Brief
  • Case Analogy Exercise
  • Malczewski v. Florida
  • Sample Case Analogy
  • IRAC Exercise
  • Young v. Kirsch
  • State Farm V. Mosharaf
  • Southland v. Thousand Oaks
  • Sample IRAC
  • Legal Memorandum Exercise
  • Sample Legal Memorandum
  • About the Author