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The basics of legal writing /

Ray, Mary Barnard.

The basics of legal writing / Mary Barnard Ray. - Rev. 1st ed. - St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2008. - xi, 284 p. ; 28 cm. + teacher's manual.

Includes index.

Writing in a legal context -- Reading opinions and statutes -- Researching the law -- Drafting legal research memos -- Revising for clarity -- Receiving and presenting information orally -- Persuading in a legal context -- Drafting briefs for trial courts -- Revising for persuasion -- Preparing for oral arguments -- Corresponding with clients and lawyers -- Writing other legal documents.

9780314191465 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780314200334 (pbk. ; teacher's manual)

2009417084


Legal composition.

KF250 / .R375 2008

808.066 RAY

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