英美司法文書寫作（簡體書）

《英美司法文書寫作》是專門針對英語專業學生涉外司法工作的訴訟實踐需要設計的一本英文司法文書寫作教程。書中細致介紹了英美各種司法文書的寫作特點，具有很強的實用性，是廣大法律專業學生，尤其是法律英語專業學生學習法律的重要資料，也是涉外法律工作者必備的案頭工具書。

Chapter I An Introduction to Legal Writing and the Legal System
A. Writing, Legal Writing, and Legal Drafting
B. Skills Required for Drafting
C. Why Legal Writing Is the Way It Is
D. Foundations of Legal Writing
E. Sources of Law and Our System of Courts
Exercises

Chapter 2 Litigation Process and Variety of Legal Documents
A. Litigation Process
B. Variety of Initial Legal Documents
C. Responsive Pleadings: Responding to the Complaint
D. Discovery: Discovering What Happened
E. The Trial and Documents Issued by Court
Exercises

Chapter 3 Legal Briefs
A. Types of Briefs
B. The Form and Content of a Brief
C. Samples of a Brief and an Appellate Brief
D. The Style of a Brief
E. Rules for Effective Brief Writing
Exercises

Chapter4 Legal Memorandum
A. Memorandum and Legal Memorandum
B. Format of a Memo
C. Editing Checklist: Memoranda
D. Sample Memoranda
Exercises

Chapter 5 Legal Correspondence
A. Functions of Legal Correspondence
B. Effective Letter Writing
C. Guidelines for Effective Letter Writing
D. The Format of Letters
E. Examples of Legal Correspondence
Exercises

Chapter 6 Transaction Documents
A. Objectives of the Parties
B. Functions of Transaction Documents
C. Legal and Ethical Considerations
D. The Details of the Transaction
E. Practical Considerations
F. Parts of a Contract
G. Examples of Transaction Documents
Exercises

Chapter 7 Legal Research Strategies
A. Introduction
B. Types of Research Materials
C. Beginning Your Research
D. Tailoring Your Research
E. Doing Your Research
F. Three Fundamental Legal Research Strategies
Exercises

Chapter 8 Reading Legal Citations
A. What Is a Citation？
B. Typical Legal Citations Analyzed
C. Some Common Legal Abbreviations
D. The Importance of Legal Citation
E. Computer Assisted Legal Research——Westlaw
Exercises
Selected Bibliography
Answers to Exercises