Legal Reasoning and Legal Writing: Structure, Strategy and Style

<p> The <b>Sixth Edition</b> of this respected and popular text remains grounded in the premise that legal reasoning and legal writing are best learned when they are taught together. Building on that foundation, <b>Neumann</b> continues to offer complete, clear, and timely coverage of how to form a legal argument and how to write an effective legal memorandum. </p><p><b>Streamlined in its Sixth Edition, Legal Reasoning and Legal Writing features</b> : </p><ul><li> comprehensive coverage of legal writing: <ul><li><b>the office memo</b></li><li><b>the motion memo</b></li><li><b>the appellate brief</b></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li> eminently readable text, including an exceptionally lucid explanation of the reasoning behind the <b>proof of a conclusion of law</b></li><li> a thoughtful treatment of all aspects of <b>legal reasoning </b></li><li> student-friendly instruction on <b>the process of writing</b>, the mechanics of style, and grammar </li><li><b>up-to-date examples and exercises </b></li><li><b>sample documents</b> in the Appendices, including an <b>office memo, motion memo, and two appellate briefs</b></li></ul><p> Highly regarded author Richard K. Neumann, Jr. presents, in tandem, smart, in-depth coverage of legal writing and legal reasoning, supported by examples, writing samples, and extraordinarily clear and lucid exposition. </p><p></p><p></p><p></p>