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Legal Synthesis and Analysis
This text aims to develop the knowledge, skills, process and understanding of: legal writing fundamentals; micro-synthesis of legal authorities; case briefing; macro-synthesis of legal authorities; analytical writing; legal research memos.
- Author
- Beth R. Pless
- Publisher
- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Business Administration
Contents· 17 sections
- 01: Getting Ready to Write
- 02: Introduction to Legal Synthesis
- 03: Statutory Synthesis
- 04: Introduction to Case Briefing
- 05: Case Briefing - Procedural History Disposition Applicable Statutes and Facts
- 06: Case Briefing - Issues and Holdings
- 07: Case Briefing - Reasoning
- 08: Case Briefing - Put it all Together
- 09: Macro-Synthesis
- 10: Legal Memos - Introduction
- 11: Legal Memos - Facts Section
- 12: Legal Memos - Questions Presented
- 13: Introduction to IRAC Writing Structure
- 14: Using the IRAC Writing Structure
- 15: Legal Memos - Discussion Section
- 16: Legal Memos - Final Draft
- 17: Appendices