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2. Table of authorities - Wikipedia

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   The table of authorities, often called a TOA, is frequently a legal requirement for litigation briefs; the various state courts have different rules as to what kinds of briefs require a TOA. The TOA list has the name of the authority followed by the page number or numbers on which each authority appears, and the authorities are commonly listed ...

3. Bench memorandum - Wikipedia

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   A bench memorandum (pl. bench memoranda) (also known as a bench memo) is a short and neutral memorandum that summarizes the facts, issues, and arguments of a court case. ...

4. IRAC - Wikipedia

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   In the IRAC method of legal analysis, the "issue" is simply a legal question that must be answered. An issue arises when the facts of a case present a legal ambiguity that must be resolved in a case, and legal researchers (whether paralegals, law students, lawyers, or judges) typically resolve the issue by consulting legal precedent (existing statutes, past cases, court rules, etc.).

5. CRuPAC - Wikipedia

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   CRuPAC (/ ˈ k r uː p æ k / KROO-pak) is an acronym that generally stands for: Conclusion, Rule, Proof, Application and Conclusion.It functions as a system for organizing a closed legal brief.

6. Brief (law) - Wikipedia

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   Law school briefs are shorter than court briefs but follow a similar structure: presentation of issue, presentation of facts, presentation of legal and policy arguments and presentation of outcome. In the United States, the practice of briefing cases for study began at Harvard Law School in the fall of 1870 with the introduction of the case ...

7. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Legal - Wikipedia

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   In general, avoid using legal jargon outside of subject matter that focuses on legal concepts and arguments, and be careful when quoting more generalized sources using technical legal language. For example, a layman may describe the launch of a new television series as a "new intellectual property", which is a needlessly technical and ambiguous ...