The Legal Writing Handbook : Analysis, Research, and Writing

Enquist, Anne; Kunsch, Kelly; Oates, Laurel Currie

ISBN 10: 0735524874 / ISBN 13: 9780735524873

Published by Aspen Publishers, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Legal Writing Handbook : Analysis, Research, and Writing
• Publisher: Aspen Publishers
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0735524874
• ISBN 13: 9780735524873
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

By covering all three' key components of the basic first year course--research, writing, and analysis--this process-oriented coursebook has earned its position as a leading text in the field.The authors preserve the distinctive features that have made their book so - the only text with sufficiently broad coverage of research and writing- the process approach leads students through pre-writing to drafting, editing, and the final draft- excellent examples demonstrate effective writing throughout the text- the book begins with an overview of the legal system and how to analyze statutes and cases, moving on to writing the objective memorandum and trial and appellate briefs- the distinctive handbook format offers short segments for easy reference- a unique chapter on the needs of students for whom English is a second language- an accompanying Teacher's Manual with recommendations for new instructorsThe Third Edition also - a separate chapter on the Trial Brief, with examples- a chapter on legal reading, reflecting research on the differences between expert and novice legal readers- examples of client letters- streamlined writing chapters- carefully-edited legal research materials for greater accessibility- material on bias-free language- citation sections with full coverage of the Alwd Citation Manual- a diagnostic test for grammar and punctuation in the Teacher's Manual- PowerPoint Slides