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Persuasive Written and Oral Advocacy in Trial and Appellate Courts 3rd ed.Palielināt
  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 465 pages, height x width x depth: 249x175x28 mm, weight: 839 g, Tables, black and white
  • Sērija : Aspen Coursebooks
  • Izdošanas datums: 15-Mar-2013
  • Izdevniecība: Aspen Publishers Inc.,U.S.
  • ISBN-10: 1454811137
  • ISBN-13: 9781454811138
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Law students will appreciate this text's clear, two-color layout. This third edition is updated to reflect changes in the rules governing appellate procedure and the case law interpreting those rules. It also offers new info on the use of technology in legal research. It covers principles for persuasive legal writing, such as organizing material, writing persuasively, and finding and applying the law, then explains how to prepare and present an effective oral argument and covers special aspects of advocacy in trial courts. The text's final section deals with appeals and writs. Appendices offer an extended case and sample documents. Fontham is affiliated with Tulane University School of Law. Vitiello is affiliated with the University of the Pacific Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Preface to the First Edition xix
Preface to the Second Edition xxi
Preface to the Third Edition xxiii
Acknowledgments xxv
Introduction xxvii
I Persuasive Legal Writing
Chapter 1 Getting Started
§1.1 Introduction
3(1)
Finding Your Central Message
§1.2 Need to Conceive in Advance Your Central Message
4(2)
§1.3 Identifying the Central Message
6(2)
§1.4 Positioning the Central Message to Make It Thematic
8(2)
Organizing the Written Presentation
§1.5 Need for a Good Outline
10(1)
§1.6 General Principles of Organization
10(3)
§1.7 Structural Requirements in Legal Persuasion
13(2)
§1.8 Limiting the Number of Arguments
15(1)
§1.9 Preparing an Outline
16(10)
Chapter 2 Writing Persuasively
§2.1 Introduction
26(1)
§2.2 Meeting the Needs of the Audience
26(2)
§2.3 Prevailing Approaches to Legal Analysis
28(3)
Parts of a Persuasive Presentation
§2.4 Importance of the Issue Statement
31(1)
§2.5 Framing the Issue: Six Tests
32(4)
§2.6 The Statement of Facts
36(5)
§2.7 Examples of Factual Techniques
41(2)
§2.8 An Additional Example
43(2)
§2.9 Using the Facts in the Argument
45(1)
§2.10 The Argument
46(7)
§2.11 Arguing a Choice of Rule
53(2)
§2.12 The Conclusion
55(1)
§2.13 Use of Headings
56(2)
Persuasive Methods
§2.14 Avoiding "Case Briefing"
58(3)
§2.15 Using an Authoritative Style
61(2)
§2.16 Focusing on Strengths
63(1)
§2.17 Tying Up Arguments
63(1)
§2.18 Making Citations Meaningful
64(1)
§2.19 Using Visual Aids
65(1)
§2.20 Avoiding Excessive Zeal
65(3)
Responsive Arguments
§2.21 Introduction
68(1)
§2.22 Analysis of the Opposition Brief
69(1)
§2.23 Identifying the Opposing Party's Arguments
70(1)
§2.24 Basic Approaches in Making the Responsive Argument
70(1)
§2.25 Concentrating on Important Points
71(1)
§2.26 Capitalizing on Concessions
72(1)
§2.27 Pointing Out Omissions
72(1)
§2.28 Taking Advantage of Inconsistent Arguments
73(1)
§2.29 Taking Advantage of Inaccuracies and Excesses
73(1)
§2.30 Using Argumentative Labels
74(7)
Chapter 3 Writing for Clarity
§3.1 Introduction
81(1)
§3.2 Starting to Write
82(1)
Writing Techniques
§3.3 Using Introductory Overviews
82(1)
§3.4 Using Paragraphs to Implement the Organization
83(2)
§3.5 Using Parallel Constructions
85(1)
§3.6 Need for a Conversational Style
86(1)
§3.7 Need for Concise, Clear Language
87(2)
§3.8 Eliminating Filler
89(2)
§3.9 Achieving a Concise, Clear Style
91(4)
§3.10 Avoiding Common Grammatical Errors
95(3)
§3.11 Avoiding a Ponderous Style
98(3)
§3.12 Using Restrained Language
101(1)
Presenting the Law
§3.13 Minimizing Clutter in the Text from Citations and Other References
102(1)
§3.14 Discussing the Authorities in a Conversational Style
103(1)
§3.15 Using an Understandable Citation Form
104(1)
§3.16 Avoiding Disruptive Quotations
105(2)
§3.17 Appropriate Use of Footnotes
107(1)
§3.18 Avoiding Treatise-Like Discussions of the Law
108(5)
Chapter 4 Editing
§4.1 Introduction
113(1)
§4.2 Editing for Structure
114(2)
§4.3 Structuring a Rules Argument: An Example
116(9)
§4.4 Using Point Headings to Support Overall Structure
125(1)
§4.5 Editing Paragraphs
126(1)
§4.6 Editing Paragraphs: Examples
127(4)
§4.7 Content and Style of Sentences
131(2)
§4.8 Giving Punch to Your Prose
133(1)
§4.9 Varying the Style
134(2)
§4.10 Reading Questionable Passages Out Loud
136(1)
§4.11 Need to Rewrite, Rewrite, and Rewrite
136(3)
Chapter 5 Finding and Applying the Law
§5.1 Introduction
139(1)
§5.2 Finding Controlling Authority
139(6)
§5.3 Practical Research Tips
145(2)
§5.4 Ranking Authority
147(9)
§5.5 Unpublished Opinions
156(10)
II Oral Argument
Chapter 6 Preparing for Oral Argument
§6.1 Introduction
166(2)
Practical and Institutional Considerations
§6.2 The Importance of Oral Argument
168(2)
§6.3 The Advocate's Function in Oral Argument
170(1)
§6.4 Institutional Considerations
171(1)
Requirements of a Good Oral Argument
§6.5 Ten Essentials
172(3)
Preparing for the Argument
§6.6 Need for Preparation
175(1)
§6.7 Need to Review All Relevant Material
176(1)
§6.8 Study of the Court
177(1)
Planning the Argument
§6.9 Need for a Good Structure
178(1)
§6.10 Requirement of a Simple Structure
179(1)
§6.11 Preparing the Outline
179(1)
Preparing the Delivery: A Suggested Technique
§6.12 Methods of Delivery
180(1)
§6.13 Reading
181(1)
§6.14 Memorization
181(1)
§6.15 The Impromptu Method
182(1)
§6.16 Excessive Reliance on Notes
183(1)
§6.17 The Extemporaneous Method
184(1)
§6.18 Preparing the Extemporaneous Argument: A Step-by-Step Technique
185(2)
§6.19 Preparation for Questions and Adverse Points
187(1)
§6.20 Need for Access to Important Information
187(9)
Chapter 7 Presenting the Oral Argument
§7.1 Introduction
196(1)
Content of the Oral Argument
§7.2 The Opening
196(3)
§7.3 Need for Signposts
199(1)
§7.4 Statement of the Facts
199(1)
§7.5 Best Techniques for Reviewing the Facts
200(4)
§7.6 Proper Approach for the Appellee
204(1)
§7.7 Argument of the Issues
204(2)
§7.8 Concentrating on the Strongest Points
206(1)
§7.9 Selection of Points by the Appellee
207(1)
§7.10 Need for a Central Message
208(2)
§7.11 Discussion of Authorities
210(1)
§7.12 Questions from the Bench
210(1)
§7.13 Types of Questions
211(1)
§7.14 Handling Questions
212(3)
§7.15 The Closing
215(1)
Making Responsive Arguments
§7.16 Preparation for Delivering the Response
216(1)
§7.17 Responsive Points of the Appellee
216(1)
§7.18 Appellant's Rebuttal
217(1)
Special Considerations
§7.19 Rules of Practice
217(3)
§7.20 Suggestions for the Delivery of Oral Argument
220(2)
§7.21 Dealing with Anxiety
222(2)
§7.22 The Postargument Brief
224(9)
III Trial Proceedings
Chapter 8 Preparing Memoranda for the Trial Court and Research Memoranda
§8.1 Introduction
233(1)
§8.2 Researching Litigation Issues
234(2)
§8.3 Motions
236(2)
§8.4 Memoranda Supporting Motions
238(2)
§8.5 Opposing Memoranda
240(1)
§8.6 The Pretrial Memorandum
240(2)
§8.7 Form and Content of the Pretrial Memorandum
242(2)
§8.8 The Posttrial Memorandum
244(1)
§8.9 Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
245(2)
§8.10 Oral Argument in Trial Court
247(7)
IV Handling Appeals and Writs
Chapter 9 Taking an Appeal
§9.1 Introduction
254(1)
Taking an Appeal
§9.2 Appellate Jurisdiction and Appealability
254(1)
§9.3 Filing and Docketing Requirements
255(2)
Prerequisites for Review of Appeal
§9.4 Preservation of Issues as a Prerequisite for Review
257(2)
§9.5 Basic Content of the Preservation Rule
259(1)
§9.6 Importance of the Preservation Rule
260(1)
§9.7 History of the Preservation Rule
261(1)
§9.8 Vitality of the Preservation Rule
262(1)
§9.9 The Subject Matter Jurisdiction Exception to the Preservation Rule
263(1)
§9.10 The Plain Error Exception to the Preservation Rule
264(1)
§9.11 Other Exceptions to the Preservation Rule
265(1)
§9.12 Application of the Preservation Rule: New Legal Theories Raised on Appeal
266(1)
§9.13 Need for a Complete Record on Appeal
267(1)
Deciding to Appeal
§9.14 Introduction
268(1)
§9.15 Existence of Appealable Issues
269(3)
§9.16 Harmless Error
272(2)
§9.17 Decision of the Client
274(1)
§9.18 An Institutional Consideration: Crowded Appellate Dockets
275(1)
§9.19 Cost of an Appeal
276(1)
§9.20 Indigent Criminal Appeals
277(1)
§9.21 Delay
278(1)
§9.22 Possibility of Settlement
279(1)
§9.23 Ideological or Professional Considerations
280(9)
Chapter 10 Applying the Standard of Review
§10.1 Introduction
289(1)
§10.2 The Importance of the Standard of Review
290(1)
§10.3 Positioning the Standard of Review
291(1)
§10.4 The Different Standards of Review
292(1)
§10.5 Questions of Law
293(1)
§10.6 Ultimate Fact Issues
293(2)
§10.7 Mixed Questions of Law and Fact
295(2)
§10.8 Further Refinements of the Mixed Question Problem
297(1)
§10.9 Questions of Fact
298(1)
§10.10 Abuse of Discretion
299(1)
§10.11 Using the Standard of Review
300(7)
Chapter 11 Preparing Appellate Briefs and Oral Argument
§11.1 Introduction
307(1)
Preliminary Steps
§11.2 The Need for Preparation
308(1)
§11.3 Efficient Use of Time
309(1)
§11.4 Reviewing the Trial Court Decision
310(1)
§11.5 Importance of Reviewing the Record
311(1)
§11.6 Suggested Approach in Reviewing the Record
312(1)
§11.7 Abstracting and Summarizing Important Material
313(2)
§11.8 Using Trial Memoranda
315(1)
§11.9 Study of the Court
316(2)
Preparing Your Brief
§11.10 Need for Planning
318(1)
§11.11 The Appellate Briefs
318(1)
§11.12 Formal Requirements of an Appellate Brief
319(3)
§11.13 Components of the Appellant's Brief: Technical Matters
322(6)
§11.14 Components of the Appellant's Brief: The Persuasive Sections
328(7)
§11.15 Components of the Appellee's Brief
335(1)
§11.16 Appellant's Reply Brief
336(1)
§11.17 Formal Requirements for Briefs
337(1)
Oral Argument
§11.18 Oral Argument in Appellate Courts
338(8)
Chapter 12 Preparing Writ Applications, Petitions for Rehearing, and Appellate Motions
§12.1 Introduction
346(1)
The Petition for Certiorari
§12.2 Purpose of the Petition
346(1)
§12.3 Factors Favoring Review
347(4)
§12.4 Selection and Presentation of the Issue
351(1)
§12.5 Guidelines for Preparing the Petition
352(2)
§12.6 Attachments and References
354(1)
§12.7 The Brief in Response to the Petition
354(1)
§12.8 Factors Favoring Denial of Review
355(1)
Extraordinary Writ Applications
§12.9 The Application
356(2)
Petitions for Rehearing
§12.10 Limited Chance of Success
358(1)
§12.11 Factors Favoring Success of the Petition
359(2)
§12.12 Form of the Petition
361(1)
§12.13 Rehearing En Banc
362(1)
Motions
§12.14 Motions
363(4)
Appendix I Problem: Olsen v. State of Arcadia 367(12)
Appendix II Example of an Appellate Brief 379(56)
Appendix III Example of a Petition for Certiorari 435(18)
Index 453