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: Shelley’s CaseDrafting a Legal Memo (LS Tidbits #7)
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First, a quick disclaimer: This is a suggested guide for a law school memo. In practice, legal memo format vary from firm to firm.
Before drafting a memo, do a quick outline denoting key issue(s) and relevant cases (with cites) that support or weakens the case. Keep in mind that a memo is supposed to take on a neutral tone (as opposed to the advocacy tone attached to a legal brief).
Once you identify the relevant cases, group them together into following:
-Group A: Cases supporting plaintiff read more
Full post as published by Shelley’s Case on September 17, 2008 (boomark / email).
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