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Persuasive Written and Oral Advocacy in Trial and Appellate Courts:

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ISBN-10: 1454811137

ISBN-13: 9781454811138

Edition: 2013

Authors: Michael R. Fontham, Michael Vitiello

List price: $94.00
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This effective text offers in-depth and detailed coverage of appellate practice as well as trial court motions practice. Persuasive Written and Oral Advocacy: In Trial and Appellate Courts, Second Edition, guides the reader through the process of preparing forceful arguments ¿ finding the law, organizing the presentation, writing clearly and persuasively, and planning for oral argument.The strengths of this classroom-tested text include:step-by-step guide to organizing, preparing, and presenting winning written and oral argumentsdetailed coverage of trial motion practice as well as appellate practice with an emphasis on the how important it is to consider of the judge¿s time and perspective…    
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Book details

List price: $94.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Aspen Pub
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English

Summary of Contents
Persuasive Legal Writing
Getting Started
Writing Persuasively
Writing for Clarity
Editing
Finding and Applying the Law
Oral Argument
Preparing for Oral Argument
Presenting the Oral Argument
Trial Proceedings
Preparing Memoranda for the Trial Court and Research Memoranda
Handling Appeals and Writs
Taking an Appeal
Applying the Standard of Review
Preparing Appellate Briefs and Oral Argument
Preparing Writ Applications, Petitions for Rehearing, and Appellate Motions
Problem: Olsen v. State of Arcadia
Example of an Appellate Brief
Example of a Petition for Certiorari
Index