Point taken : how to write like the world's best judges /
"In Point Taken, Ross Guberman delves into the work of the best judicial opinion-writers and offers a step-by-step method based on practical and provocative examples. Featuring numerous cases and opinions from 34 esteemed judges - from Learned Hand to Antonin Scalia - Point Taken, explores what...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2015]
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Point Taken; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Part one Set the Stage: The Opening; Teaser Opener: Succinct and Unresolved; Jed Rakoff, Garcia v. Bloomberg; Lady Hale, Dunhill v. Burgin; Antonin Scalia, Smith v. United States; Michael Ponsor, Thomas v. Consolidated Rail Corp.; Roger Traynor, Drennan v. Star Paving Co.; Lord Denning, Cummings v. Granger; Alex Kozinski, Flowers v. Carville; John Roberts, Blueford v. Arkansas; Teaser Practice Pointers; Trailer Opener: Detailed and Unresolved; Richard Posner, Cecaj v. Gonzalez; Alex Kozinski, Mattel v. MCA Records.
- Michael Musmanno, Schwartz v. Warwick-Phila Corp. Michael Kirby, Green v. the Queen, dissenting; D.P. Marshall, Little Rock School Dist. v. North Little Rock School Dist.; Learned Hand, Cheney Bros. v. Doris Silk Corp.; Diane Wood, JCW Investments v. Novelty; Trailer Practice Pointers; Sound Bite Opener: Succinct and Resolved; Patricia Wald, Hubbard v. EPA; Marsha Berzon, Reed v. Massanari; Benjamin Goldgar, In re Earley; Elena Kagan, Florida v. Harris; Ruth Bader Ginsburg, United States v. Virginia; Shira Scheindlin, New York Magazine v. Metropolitan Transit Authority.
- Sound Bite Practice PointersOp-Ed Opener: Detailed and Resolved; Beverly McLachlin, Seaboyer v. H.M. the Queen; John Roberts, Attorney General's Office v. Osborne; Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Astrue v. Capato; Marsha Berzon, United States v. Trimble; Benjamin Goldgar, In Re Brent; Michael Ponsor, United States v. Watts; Op-Ed Practice Pointers; Part two The Tale: The Facts; Robert Megarry, In re Vandervell's Trusts (No 2); Lord Denning, In re Vandervell's Trusts (No 2); The Signal and the Noise: Cut Clutter; Benjamin Cardozo, Palsgraf v. Long Island Rail Road; Patricia Wald, United States v. Morris.
- Benjamin Goldgar, In re BrentJan Paulsson, Pantechniki S.A. Contractors & Engineers (Greece) v. Republic of Albania; Richard Posner, University of Notre Dame v. Sebelius; Roger Traynor, Drennan v. Star Paving Co.; Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Baltimore & Ohio R.R. v. Goodman; Patricia Wald, Hubbard v. EPA; Michael Ponsor, United States v. Binette; Brett Kavanaugh, Belize Social Development Ltd. v. Government of Belize, dissenting; Edward Carnes, Ash v. Tyson; Alex Kozinski, Mattel, Inc. v. MCA Records, Inc.; D.P. Marshall, Jr., Little Rock School Dist. v. North Little Rock School Dist.
- Big Picture: Add Background Shine a Light: Emphasize Key Facts; Michael McHugh, Green v. The Queen; Michael Kirby, Green v. The Queen, dissenting; Do You See What I See: Adopt a Narrative Voice; Diane Wood, JCW Investments v. Novelty, Inc.; Richard Posner (sitting by designation), Apple v. Motorola; Lord Denning, Cummings v. Granger; Clean-Up: Enhance Visual Appeal; Frank Easterbrook, FTC v. QT, Inc.; Benjamin Goldgar, In Re Brent; Michael Ponsor, Angiodynamics, Inc. v. Biolitec, Inc.; Michael Kirby, Green v. The Queen; Practice Pointers for Fact Statements.