Writing and Analysis in the Law

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Author: Helene S. Shapo

ISBN-10: 1599414244

ISBN-13: 9781599414249

Category: Lawyers & the Legal Profession

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Chapter 1. Introduction to the Legal System and Legal Writing Chapter 2. Analyzing Legal Authority: Case Law Chapter 3. Analyzing Legal Authority: Statutes Chapter 4. Organization of a Legal Discussion: Large-Scale Organization Chapter 5. Organization of a Legal Discussion: Small-Scale Organization Chapter 6. The Thesis Paragraph Chapter 7. Writing A Legal Document: The Legal Memorandum Chapter 8. The Writing Process Chapter 9. Effective Paragraphs Chapter 10. Sentence Structure Chapter 11. Types of Legal Arguments in Resolving Questions of Law Chapter 12. Research Strategies Chapter 13. Interviewing the Client Chapter 14. Counseling the Client Chapter 15. Letter Writing Chapter 16. Writing to the Court: An Introduction to Advocacy Chapter 17. The Trial Brief: Memorandum of Law in Support of or in Opposition to a Motion Chapter 18. Writing the Appellate Brief Chapter 19. Oral Argument APPENDICES A. Grammar, Punctuation, and Quotation B. Introduction to Citation Form C. Sample Office Memorandum D. Sample Office Memorandum E. Sample Memorandum in Support of a Motion F. Sample Appellate Brief

Introduction to the Legal System and Legal WritingAnalyzing Legal Authority: Case Law Analyzing Legal Authority: Statutes Organization of a Legal Discussion: Large-Scale Organization Organization of a Legal Discussion: Small-Scale Organization The Thesis Paragraph Writing a Legal Document: The Legal Memorandum The Writing Process Effective Paragraphs Sentence Structure Types of Legal Arguments in Resolving Questions of Law Research Strategies Interviewing the Client Counseling the Client Letter Writing Writing to the Court: An Introduction to Advocacy The Trial Brief: Memorandum of Law in Support of or in Opposition to a Motion Writing the Appellate Brief Oral Argument