01748nam a22002657a 4500 OSt 20230415131820.0 121119t xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9781454841555 LC KF250.O18 dc23 808.06'634 Oates, Laurel Currie 1124 The legal writing handbook : analysis, research and writing. / Laurel Currie Oates, Anne Enquist 6th ed. New York: Wolters Kluwer, 2014. xl, 897 p. : ill.; Aspen Coursebook Series Includes index. Contents: Making the transition -- The United States legal system -- Reading and analyzing statutes and cases -- Researching issues governed by State statutes and regulations -- Researching plan for issues governed by Federal statutes and regulations -- Researching issues governed by common law -- Researching constitutional issues -- Researching issues governed by federal, state or local court rules -- Citators -- Drafting memos -- Drafting memo 1 -- Drafting memo 2 -- Drafting memos requiring other types of analysis -- Drafting e-memos, email and other text messages -- Drafting letters -- Writing a motion brief -- Writing an appellate brief -- Oral advocacy -- Effective writing-the whole paper -- Connections between paragraphs -- Effective paragraphs -- Connections between sentences -- Effective sentences -- Effective words -- Eloquence -- Grammar -- Punctuation -- Mechanics -- Before you practice -- Legal writing for English-as-a-second-language writers -- Legal research United States 1125 Legal composition. 1126 Enquist, Anne 1127 lcc BK 9484 16984 0 0 lcc 0 0 WIUC-KL WIUC-KL LL 2023-04-03 KF250.O18(6e) KSL/1740/003/23 2023-04-03 00:00:00 BK