. . . . 2nd ed. 8vo. Paperback. NEW. No markings, no highlighting -- never used, never read; covers glossy. 218 pp. + Appendices. Contents: Attorney regulation : sources of ethical and professional considerations -- Engaging the client-conflicts -- E-mail communication -- Predictive memoranda -- Client letters -- Demand letters -- Complaints -- Appellate briefs -- Drafted documents.

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Title: Legal Writing: Ethical and Professional Considerations
Publisher: LexisNexis / Matthew Bender, Newark, NJ
Publication Date: 2009
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1422473058
ISBN 13: 9781422473054
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: New

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This book is designed to supplement a Legal Writing course, Ethics course, or Clinical course. The Second Edition of Legal Writing: Ethical and Professional Considerations tracks the types of documents typically produced in a first-year legal writing course. The book identifies ethical rules and professional concerns which pertain to the particular type of document and introduces cases illustrating how the rules should influence lawyers' behavior when preparing and submitting documents. It also contains notes designed to reinforce students' understanding of how the rules should impact them as they communicate professionally in writing. Contents include:

Chapter 1: Attorney Regulation: Sources of Ethical and Professional Considerations

Chapter 2: Engaging the Client?Conflicts

Chapter 3: E-Mail Communications

Chapter 4: Predictive Memoranda

Chapter 5: Client Letters

Chapter 6: Demand Letters

Chapter 7: Complaints

Chapter 8: Appellate Briefs

Chapter 9: Drafted Documents

The Teacher's Manual for the Second Edition includes a variety of materials, including PowerPoint slides with teaching notes, quizzes, exercises, and instructional material to guide classroom discussions.

About the Author

Melissa Weresh is Director of Legal Writing and a Professor of Law at Drake University Law School.

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