Title: The basics of legal writing /
Authors: Ray, Mary Barnard.
Publisher: Thomson/West,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Legal composition.
Contents: Writing in a legal context -- Reading opinions and statutes -- Researching the law -- Drafting legal research memos -- Revising for clarity -- 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.