Support your positions with legal analysis based on relevant precedent and principled policy arguments. Support your argument with citations and authority, using footnotes when necessary. V. Conclusion A. Summarize your discussion, but also demonstrate how your analysis adds positively to the development of this area of the law. B. Succinctly provide your solution to the issue or problem. General Suggestions A. Text 1.
Structure is the key element of an outstanding casenote.
Use subheadings when they aid in organizing the casenote. The text should read smoothly and logically without any reference to footnotes. B. Footnotes 1. Footnotes have many uses, one of which is to note to substitute for text. Set out the text of relevant statutory provisions.