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Focusing on predictive analysis, Legal Method and Writing I: Predictive Writing, Eighth Edition equips students to begin thinking and writing like a lawyer. Clear and comprehensive, the text utilizes numerous illustrations and exercises that immerse students in legal analysis, our system of precedent, use of authority, and predictive writing. Various formats of office memoranda are covered, with separate chapters on organization and writing style. Multicultural themesseamlessly woven throughout the bookenrich class discussion with context and perspective.Key Features: An overview of the writing process and case method Examination of lawmaking in the form of legislation and common law development An Introduction to court systems, including tribal courts Discussion of the nature of precedent and stare decisis, including excerpted opinions from Citizens United Thorough exploration of legal analysis the IRAC paradigm and inductive reasoning and the limitations of these approaches Comprehensive presentation of office memoranda, including prewriting, research strategy and presentation formats Appendices that include more assignments, as well as a comprehensive student guide to briefing cases for class discussion
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I bought this for my first-year law class and it's been a lifesaver. The predictive writing strategies laid out are really practical. I feel more confident in my writing now!
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Jason Lee
Helpful but not exactly what I expected
I found this coursebook helpful overall, but some sections were a bit dense. I appreciate the focus on predictive writing, though it took me a while to grasp some concepts. Still, I think it will help in my courses!
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Rebecca Smith
Fantastic guide for legal writings!
This book by Aspen is a fantastic companion for any legal writing course. The predictive writing techniques are very innovative and useful. I recommend it to all my fellow students!
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Emily Tran
Not impressed with the layout
The coursebook has solid information, but the layout feels cluttered. Sometimes it's hard to find what I'm looking for quickly. Content-wise, it’s good, just needs better organization.
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Maria Gonzalez
Great resource for legal writing!
The Legal Method and Writing book is an excellent guide for anyone in law school. The predictive writing section really helped me enhance my skills. Definitely worth every penny!
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