Legal Reasoning and Legal Writing: Structure, Strategy and Style

Streamlined in its Sixth Edition, Legal Reasoning and Legal Writing features :

• comprehensive coverage of legal writing:
• the office memo
• the motion memo
• the appellate brief
• eminently readable text, including an exceptionally lucid explanation of the reasoning behind the proof of a conclusion of law
• a thoughtful treatment of all aspects of legal reasoning
• student-friendly instruction on the process of writing, the mechanics of style, and grammar
• up-to-date examples and exercises
• sample documents in the Appendices, including an office memo, motion memo, and two appellate briefs

Highly regarded author Richard K. Neumann, Jr. presents, in tandem, smart, in-depth coverage of legal writing and legal reasoning, supported by examples, writing samples, and extraordinarily clear and lucid exposition.