Legal Writing
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Advanced Legal Writing and Oral Advocacy: Trials, Appeals, and Moot Court by
Call Number: KF250.M867 2014ISBN: 1609302478Publication Date: 2014Contains samples of appellant and respondent briefs
The following publications are some of the best in the legal writing area.
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Advanced Legal Writing: Theories and Strategies in Persuasive Writing
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Call Number: KF250.S62 2013ISBN: 1454811161Publication Date: 2013 -
Aspen Handbook for Legal Writers
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Call Number: KF250.B68 2013ISBN: 1454825200Publication Date: 2013Contains samples of the following: demand letters, legal memorandums, and Amici Curiae briefs -
The Basics of Legal Writing
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Call Number: KF250.R375 2008ISBN: 0314191461Publication Date: 2008Good. Contains sample legal research memos and samples of attorney-client correspondence. -
Beyond the Basics: a Text for Advanced Legal Writing
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Call Number: KF250.R38 2003ISBN: 0314242635Publication Date: 2003 -
Clear and Effective Legal Writing
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Call Number: KF250.C45 2001ISBN: 0735519714Publication Date: 2001Good. Contains sample memorandums, a petition for a writ of certiorari, and an amicus curiae brief -
Culture to Culture: a Guide to U.S. Legal Writing
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Call Number: KF250.R354ISBN: 0890891184Publication Date: 2005 -
Effective Appellate Advocacy
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Call Number: KF9050.W53 2004ISBN: 1590312341Publication Date: 2004 -
Effective Appellate Advocacy
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Call Number: KF251.B43 1999ISBN: 0314241698Publication Date: 1999-01-01Contains briefs for petitioner and respondent; a reply brief for petitioner; oral arguments. -
Effective Legal Writing, for Law Students and Lawyers
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Call Number: KF250.B56 1986ISBN: 088277283XPublication Date: 1986 -
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The Florida Bar's FasTrain Legal Writing Manual
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Call Number: KFF75.F56 2004ISBN: 0820586587Publication Date: 2004
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Foundations of Legal Research and Writing
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Call Number: KF240.B27 2002ISBN: 0766831647Publication Date: 2002 -
Great (or Really Effective) Legal Writing for Litigators and Appellate Attorneys
Call Number: KF325.194.A8E42 1997
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How to Write the Winning Brief
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Call Number: KF325.1425.G34 1992ISBN: 0897078284Publication Date: 1992
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Jagged Rocks of Wisdom--the Memo: Mastering the Legal Memorandum
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Call Number: KF250.L86 2009ISBN: 1888960086Publication Date: 2009 -
Journal of the Association of Legal Writing Directors
ISBN: 216298031In print at Law Library Periodicals, 3rd Floor. Available online at the several locations listed in the catalog record. -
Judicial Opinion Writing Manual
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Call Number: KF325.1066.J82 1991ISBN: 0897076907Publication Date: 2013Online in pdf format from the Federal Judicial Center. Earlier edition in Law Library Microfiche collection. -
Just Memos
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Call Number: KF250.O178 2003ISBN: 0735537070Publication Date: 2003Contains sample memos and client letters. -
Just Writing, Grammar, Punctuation, and Style for the Legal Writer
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Call Number: KF250.E57 2013ISBN: 1454826983Publication Date: 2013 -
Lawyer's Book of Rules for Effective Legal Writing
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Call Number: KF250.H34 1997ISBN: 0837706866Publication Date: 1997 -
The Lawyer's Guide to Writing Well
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Call Number: KF250 .G65 1991ISBN: 9780520288430Publication Date: 2016From JStor database. Earlier print edition in Law Library stacks. -
Legal Analysis and Writing for Paralegals
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ISBN: 0585439737Publication Date: 1998Online resource.
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Legal Drafting in a Nutshell
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Call Number: KF250 .H343ISBN: 9781684675289Publication Date: 2020From West Academic Study Aids, access restricted to FIU College of Law. Physical copy in reserve. -
Legal Method and Writing
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Call Number: KF250.C345 2011ISBN: 0735585121Publication Date: 2011Contains sample briefs, collection and settlement letters. -
Legal Opinion Letters
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Legal Reasoning and Legal Writing
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ISBN: 9780735576667Publication Date: 2009Contains the following: case brief; sample office memo; sample client advice letter; sample demand letter; sample appellant's and appellee's brief -
Legal Reasoning, Writing, and Other Lawyering Skills by
Call Number: KF250.S568 2011ISBN: 1422481565Publication Date: 2011Contains three sample memos, a sample client letter, an appellant brief, a sample settlement letter, and a sample demand letter. -
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Legal Research and Writing: Some Starting Points
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Call Number: KF240.S783 1993ISBN: 0314012079Publication Date: 1993
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Legal Writing
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Call Number: KF250.N484 2011ISBN: 0735599947Publication Date: 2011Contains sample office memorandums, a sample client advise letter, sample motion memorandums, and sample appellant and appellee briefs. -
Legal Writing Advice: questions and answers by
Call Number: K94.B56 2004ISBN: 0837730341Publication Date: 2004 -
Legal Writing and Analysis
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Call Number: KF250.E378 2011ISBN: 9781454857983Publication Date: 2015-01-14Contains sample office memos, sample appellant and appellee briefs, sample retainer and advice letters, and a demand letter. -
Legal Writing and Other Lawyering Skills
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Call Number: KF250.S38 2004ISBN: 9780820561356Publication Date: 2004-01-01 -
Legal Writing and Research Manual
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Call Number: KE250.Y64 2000ISBN: 0433409029Publication Date: 2000
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Legal Writing: Examples and Explanations
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Call Number: KF250.L398ISBN: 1454833963From Wolters Kluwer Study Aids. Older print edition in reserve. -
Legal Writing: Getting it Right and Getting it Written by
Call Number: KF250.R39 2000ISBN: 0314238077Publication Date: 2000 -
The Legal Writing Handbook: Analysis, Research, and Writing
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Call Number: KF250.O18 2006ISBN: 0735555680Publication Date: 2006 -
Legal Writing and Analysis in a Nutshell
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Call Number: KF250.S68 2003ISBN: 9781634602815Publication Date: 2017-02-17 -
Legal Writing: Process, Analysis, and Organization
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Call Number: KF250.E38 2010ISBN: 0735585148Publication Date: 2010Contains sample office memorandums, retainer letters, advise letters, demand letters, appellant and appellee briefs. -
Letters for Litigators: Essential Communications for Oppossing Counsel, Witnesses, Clients, and Others
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Call Number: KF320.L48S53 2004ISBN: 1590312686Publication Date: 2004Contains numerous sample letters including demand letters, client letters, and settlement letters. -
Little Book on Legal Writing
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Call Number: KF250 .D88 1992ISBN: 0837705606Publication Date: 1992Very good. Contains the nuts and bolts on effective writing techniques. Brief and succint. -
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The Moot Court Book: a Student Guide to Appellate Advocacy
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Call Number: KF281.A2G38 1994ISBN: 1558341951Publication Date: 1994Good. Contains a record on appeal, an appellant brief and an appellee brief. -
Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research and Writing
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Persuasive writing for lawyers and the legal profession by
Call Number: KF250 .S54 2001ISBN: 9780820553269 -
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A Practical Guide to Legal Writing and Legal Method
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Call Number: KF250.P72 2007ISBN: 9781454826996Publication Date: 2013-06-11Very good. The appendices contain the following: a sample office memorandum, a sample trial court opinion, and sample appellant and appellee briefs. -
The Redbook
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Call Number: KF250.G375 2013ISBN: 9781642421002Publication Date: 2018-06-27Contains examples of the following: business correspondence: case briefs; memorandums; opinion letters; demand letters; respondent briefs; judicial opinions; and a sample contract. -
Scribes Journal of Legal Writing
ISBN: 10495177Available electronically in Hein and Lexis Uni. The library has the print volumes from v.5 (1994) to V.10 (2006). -
Synthesis: Legal Reading, Reasoning, and Writing
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Call Number: KF250.S36ISBN: 0735527776Publication Date: 2007 -
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Thinking Like A Writer: : A Lawyer's Guide to Effective Writing and Editing
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Call Number: KF250.A76 2009ISBN: 1402411286Publication Date: 2008 -
The Winning Brief: 100 Tips for Persuasive Briefing in Trial and Appellate Courts
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Call Number: KF251.G37ISBN: 9780199378357Publication Date: 2014-05-01Excellent resource. The appendices in the back contain examples of motions and briefs. -
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Working with Words in Business and Legal Writing
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Call Number: HF5718.3.A37 2002ISBN: 0738205621Publication Date: 2002 -
Writing and Analysis in the Law, 6th
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Call Number: KF250.S5 2013ISBN: 1609302729Publication Date: 2013Very good. Frequently used publication. Appendices contain two sample office memorandums and a sample appellate brief. -
Writing for Law Practice
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Call Number: KF250.F353 2010ISBN: 9781609304447Publication Date: 2015-02-03 -
Writing for Litigation
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Call Number: KF250.B75 2011ISBN: 1454802731Publication Date: 2011Contains samples of the following: engagement letter; demand letter; complaint; answer, sample client letter.
