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Legal Writing
This book guides students through the legal writing process, from questions to final essays and problem answers. It examines how to dissect essay and problem questions and how to conduct and use legal research to answer set questions. Explaining how to reference others' work correctly, it demonstrates how to construct and communicate legal arguments. Students are shown examples of good practice and also common mistakes made...
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- Material Type:
- Open (Access) Textbook
- Date Added to MERLOT:
- October 5, 2021
- Date Modified in MERLOT:
- November 14, 2024
- Author:
- Lisa Webley
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Mikaela Wiley
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john david (Student)
Before you begin writing, make sure you thoroughly understand the essay prompt: Legal writing requires a strong foundation in legal principles and case law Create an outline for your essay or document. This helps you structure your argument logically and ensures that you don't miss any critical points In legal writing, accurate citation is crucial. Follow the appropriate citation style (e.g., Bluebook, OSCOLA, APA) consistently throughout your document Don't just state legal principles or cases; analyze them. Explain the significance of the law and how it applies to the specific issue at hand For more information click the link below...law essay help
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