Legal Writing for the Undergraduate

Edition : 1st ed., 2022
Author(s) : Elefano

Legal Writing for the Undergraduate
- ISBN: 9781543850222
- SKU: 99823
- Condition: New
- Format: Paperback
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Description

Legal Writing for the Undergraduate offers a practical introduction to legal analysis and legal writing, designed to give even the most novice student a command of the basics of legal writing. With careful guidance and scaffolding, the author effectively teaches students how to read and analyze cases and how to formulate persuasive legal arguments. The book begins with a comprehensive overview of the U.S. Legal System, including how to analyze a law and apply it to varying situations. The text continues with the fundamentals of legal writing, offering in-depth, step-by-step instruction on writing different types of Legal Memoranda and Appellate Briefs. Through effective assignments and engaging discussion, students will learn how to craft thoughtful and polished arguments.

Professors and students will benefit from:

A streamlined and accessible introduction to legal reasoning
Class-tested assignments utilizing several closed universes of cases, allowing focus on the application of law
Instruction on how to read and brief a case
Separate chapters on the fundamentals of legal writing, basic legal research, and appellate briefs
Thoughtful guidance on the structure and strategy of appellate-style oral argumentation
Helpful chapter on how to workshop legal writing
Practical advice on how to get into law school
Engaging presentation that demystifies legal analysis

Legal Writing for the Undergraduate

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