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Legal Writing   Tags: drafting, legal_citation, legal_writing, litigation, trials  

Resources for legal writing and drafting, including academic writing, briefs, documents, letters, memoranda, and pleadings.
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  • Legal Writing Books
    Click on the link above to perform a live catalog search and check locations and availability of all the library's legal writing books with a legal composition subject heading.
 

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This guide points to examples and advice on preparing legal briefs, memoranda, pleadings, letters, and more. See the library's guides to legal form books and practice materials for additional samples and tips.

See Finding Library Materials for more information on how to find materials referenced in this guide.

 

Suggested General Sources

Legal Reasoning, Writing, and Persuasive Argument
Call Number: Info. Desk KF250 .W445 2006
ISBN: 0820564753

Aspen Handbook for Legal Writers: A Practical Reference
Call Number: KF250 .B68 2009
ISBN: 0735568563

Thinking Like a Writer
Call Number: KF250 .A76 2009
ISBN: 1402411281

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