Art of Advocacy Briefs, Motions, and Writing Strategies of America's Best Lawyers

Name: Art of Advocacy Briefs, Motions, and Writing Strategies of America's Best Lawyers
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ISBN: 9781454818380

ISBN-10: 1454818387

ISBN-13: 9781454818380

Edition: 2013

Authors: Noah A. Messing

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Book details

List price: $82.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S.
Publication date: 4/29/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English



Summary of Contents



Facts



Facts: The Basics



Facts: Posture of a Case



Advanced Techniques with Facts



Arguments



Arguments Based on Authorities: The Basics



Arguments Based on Authorities: Advanced Techniques



Fact-based Arguments



Textual Arguments



Arguments Based on Legislative History



Policy Arguments



Historical Arguments



Proposing Rules and Remedies



Other Parts of a Merits Brief



Table of Contents



Questions Presented



Introductions, Themes, & Summary of Argument



Special Situations in Briefing



Writing for Trial Courts



Writing for Appellate Courts



Other Litigation Documents



Letters



Analytic Memos



Email Correspondence



Declarations & Expert Reports



General Writing Advice



Some points on style



Karl Llewellyn's Unpublished Advice About Legal Writing (1959)



Strategies for Organizing Information



Strategies for Organizing Arguments



Description of Other Documents that Accompany Motions and Briefs



Verbs to Describe What Courts Do



List of Monosyllabic Verbs



Standard Editing Marks



Sample Pages from Briefs



Sample Memo



Attribution of Exemplars