Persuasive written and oral advocacy in trial and appellate courts / Michael R. Fontham, Michael Vitiello, David W. Miller.
2002
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Author
Title
Persuasive written and oral advocacy in trial and appellate courts / Michael R. Fontham, Michael Vitiello, David W. Miller.
Published
New York : Aspen Law & Business, [2002]
Copyright
©2002
Call Number
KF251 .F658 2002
ISBN
0735524505
Description
xxv, 433 pages ; 26 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)48477585
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Pt. I
Persuasive Legal Writing
1
Ch. 1
Organizing the Written Presentation
3
Ch. 2
Writing for Clarity
17
Ch. 3
Writing Persuasively
49
Ch. 4
Editing
105
Ch. 5
Finding and Applying the Law
129
Pt. II
Oral Argument
147
Ch. 6
Preparing for Oral Argument
149
Ch. 7
Presenting the Oral Argument
179
Pt. III
Trial Proceedings
213
Ch. 8
Preparing Memoranda for the Trial Court and Research Memoranda
215
Pt. IV
Handling Appeals and Writs
231
Ch. 9
Taking an Appeal
233
Ch. 10
Applying the Standard of Review
263
Ch. 11
Preparing Appellate Briefs and Oral Argument
281
Ch. 12
Preparing Writ Applications, Petitions for Rehearing, and Appellate Motions
317
App. I
Problem: Olsen v. State of Arcadia
337
App. II
Example of an Appellate Brief
349
App. III
Example of a Petition for Certiorari
405
Index
423