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| First Things First | |
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| The Process of Writing Predictively: The Office Memo | |
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| Structuring For Analysis: Outlining the Working Draft | |
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| Outlining a Rule of Law | |
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| Outlining a Rule to Organize Your Analysis of a Legal Issue | |
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| Formulating a Rule from a Case Opinion | |
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| Formulating a Rule from Multiple Authorities | |
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| Using a Rule to Form the Structure: Special Circumstances | |
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| Drafting for Analysis: Writing the Working Draft | |
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| Writing the Analysis of a Single Issue: Rule Explanation | |
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| Writing the Analysis of a Single Issue: Rule Application | |
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| Writing the Analysis of a Single Issue: Organizing and Writing the Discussion of Multiple Authorities | |
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| Writing the Analysis of Multiple Issues | |
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| Converting the Working Draft to an Office Memo | |
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| The Office Memo and the Law-Trained Reader | |
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| Organizing for Your Reader: The Discussion Section | |
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| Completing the Draft of the Office Memo | |
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| Revising to Achieve a Final Draft | |
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| Citations and Quotations | |
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| Revising for Usage and Style | |
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| Professional Letter Writing | |
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| Writing Professional Letters | |
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| The Process of Writing Persuasively: The Brief | |
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| Structuring for Persuasion: Outlining the Working Draft | |
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| Ethics, Judges, and Briefs | |
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| Formulating and Structuring a Favorable Rule | |
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| Drafting for Persuasion: Writing the Working Draft | |
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| Drafting Working Headings | |
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| Writing the Working Draft | |
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| Converting the Working Draft to a Brief | |
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| The Argument and the Format of the Brief | |
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| The Statement of Facts | |
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| Revising to Achieve a Final Draft | |
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| Editing the Brief | |
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| Oral Argument | |
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| Sample Office Memorandum | |
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| Sample Office Memorandum | |
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| Sample Letters | |
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| Sample Trial-Level Brief | |
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| Sample Appellate Brief | |
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| Sample Appellate Brief | |
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| Cases Used in the Text's Examples and Exercises | |