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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 | |