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Legal Writing
Legal Writing
Author: Linda Holdeman Edwards
Instructors who want to concentrate on the basics of legal writing will welcome the new edition of this successful process-oriented text. LEGAL WRITING: Process, Analysis, and Organization, Fourth Edition, is a concise and straightforward guide for the beginner. The book is designed to facilitate learning:
  • provides a bas...  more »
  • process-oriented text takes students step by step through outlining, creating a working draft, creating the final document, and revising effectively
  • teaches reasoning and writing as two interrelated processes by integrating creating a rule of law into the writing process and linking it to the large-scale organization of the document The author pays close attention to different learning styles, keeping the book teachable and accessible
  • concrete explanations and examples reinforce the material
  • exercises help students build their writing skills
  • appendices include a sample office memorandum, trial brief, appellate brief, and cases uses in the examples and exercises Changes for the Fourth Edition enhance the teachability of the book:
  • two more sample documents are introduced, and all the documents in the appendices are identified as examples of particular common kinds of analysis
  • materials are streamlined wherever possible to control the length of the text
  • citation materials are fully updated
  • ISBN-13: 9780316212403
    ISBN-10: 0316212407
    Publication Date: 12/31/1995
    Pages: 400
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    Publisher: Aspen Law & Business
    Book Type: Paperback
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