You know when you build that perfect argument, in the right way there is no way to resist it.
Product DescriptionThis new book is intended for use by writing professors who want to inject more substance into their first-year legal research and writing course, as well as advanced legal writing students and upper-class students taking a seminar on rhetoric. The book is divided into two main sections: The first section examines rhetorical theory and its impact on legal argument from the time of ancient Greece to date. The second section, organized by the canons of classical rheto… More >>
Rhetoric for Legal Writers: The Theory and Practice of Analysis and Persuasion
Do you know your subject, or are you just winging it,
Product DescriptionWritten by former practitioners, Legal Research and Writing presents an easy-to-follow, process-based approach to writing and analysis and is the first book to completely combine the research and writing topics of the entire first year Legal Research and Writing curriculum in one volume…. More >>
Legal Research And Writing
Product DescriptionThis coursebook contains a complete set of materials both for a legal writing or lawyering skills course. Inspired by the plain English movement, the authors offer step-by-step instruction in writing pleadings, memoranda, opinion letters, jury instructions, and briefs as well as in drafting agreements and making oral arguments. The book teaches writing style and citation form and contains exercises, numerous sample documents, and transcripts of oral arguments. An in… More >>
Legal Writing and Other Lawyering Skills
Effective Legal Writing: For Law Students and Lawyers
2011 promises to be a huge year for lawsuits, as the federal government over steps, its legal authority there are more and more states filing lawsuits, so that means lots of work for lawyers, for years and years.
Product DescriptionIdeal for teaching international lawyers about the U.S.study of law, this coursebook uses a global perspective to put the basic principles of legal reasoning, writing, and research into context. To effectively teach analysis and communication within the U.S. legal system, the authors present:material that can be easily adapted to a one-semester or two-semester writing course, using a one chapter/one idea concept a building-block approach to legal analysis based … More >>
International Lawyers Guide to Legal Analysis & Communication in Us
Legal Reasoning, Writing, and Persuasive Argument
Product DescriptionLegal Research Illustrated offers an authoritative introduction to legal research, including the most recent methods and resources. This teaching tool provides an in-depth discussion of the legal research process, integrating electronic sources and other research aids. The Ninth Edition includes a new chapter on legal writing. Illustrations and charts help present and clarify fundamentals. Highlights of this edition include updated chapters covering the newest sourc… More >>
Legal Research Illustrated 9th Edition
Product Description<p> The <b>Sixth Edition</b> of this respected and popular text remains grounded in the premise that legal reasoning and legal writing are best learned when they are taught together. Building on that foundation, <b>Neumann</b> continues to offer complete, clear, and timely coverage of how to form a legal argument and how to write an effective legal memorandum. </p> <p> <b>Streamlined in its Sixth Edition, Legal Reasoning and Legal… More >>
Legal Reasoning and Legal Writing: Structure, Strategy and Style
Product DescriptionThis text is designed to cover all aspects of paralegal writing. It is intended not only as a text for paralegal instruction, but as a desk reference tool for practicing paralegals. It includes many practice examples and exercises in both the text and in the appendices. ALSO AVAILABLE INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDER Instructor’s Manual – (with Test Bank and Transparency Masters)ISBN: 0-314-06116-9… More >>
Practical Legal Writing for Legal Assistants
Product DescriptionThe new edition of “Just Writing” concentrates on the fundamentals of writing, including grammar, punctuation, and style. Concise and student-friendly, this updated paperback helps both the novice and experienced. The authors designed their book to be efficient and effective: tailored specifically for the legal writer, this complete handbook covers the full range of principles of good legal writing, including style, grammar, punctuation, and other mechanics of writi… More >>
Just Writing: Grammar, Punctuation, and Style for the Legal Writer, Third Edition