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内容提要:
Strengths of this new text include:
consistent use of the legal method approach, from an opening chapter providing an overview of a civil case and the lawyer's role, followed by information about the legal system, case briefing, synthesizing cases, a nd statutory interpretation; emphasis on analogical reasoning and synthesizing cases, as well as rule-based and policy-based reasoning, with explanations of how to use these types of reasoning to organize a legal discussion; coverage of the use of precedent, particularly on how to use cases; superior discuss ion of small-scale organization, including the thesis paragraph; integrated coverage of the writing process, including prewriting, writing, and revising; Students will learn everything they need know to write effective legal documents in this concise, new paperback text. 作者简介: LEGAL WRITING AND ANALYSIS is a straightforward, contemporary, and exceptionally well-written text by Linda H. Edwards that gives students a solid introduction to the legal writing and analysis skills they will use throughout their careers. 目录:
Contents
Preface Aknowledgments Part One: Lawyers and the Legal Landscape 1. Overview of the Lawyer's Role 2. The Legal System, the Common Law Process, and Kinds of Authority Part Two: Reading and Analyzing the Law 3. Briefing and Synthesizing Cases 4. Interpreting Statutes 5. Forms of Legal Reasoning Part Three: Writing the Discussion of a Legal Question 6. The Writing Process and Law-Trained Readers 7. Large-Scale Organization: Creating an Annotated Outline 8. Small-Scale Organization: Explaining the Law 9. Small-Scale Organization: Applying the Law 10. Discussing Multiple Issues: Putting It All Together 11. Deepening Your Analysis Part Four: Predictive Writing 12. Writing an Office Memo 13. Writing Professional Letters Part Five: The Shift to Advocacy 14. Introduction to Brief-Writing 15. Point Headings 16. Writing a Fact Statement 17. Writing a Trial-Level Brief 18. Writing an Appellate Brief 19. Using Legal Theory to Sharpen Your Arguments Part Six: Style and Formalities 20. Citations and Quotations 21. Paragraphs, Sentences, and Style Part Seven: Oral Advocacy 22. Oral Argument Appendices Index |