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This text outlines the background and skills needed for legal research, analysis, and writing. It leads students through the process of learning the facts from a client, researching the law, and writing an objective memo predicting how a court would apply the law. It explains the foundations of legal research, analysis, and writing, with discussion of the US legal system, legal sources, the basic components of legal analysis, and writing tips; researching the problem and using primary and secondary sources; legal analysis of statutes and cases; writing the objective memo, client letters, and emails; using legal analysis in other contexts, such as a litigation document and transactional documents; and writing advice related to quoting and paraphrasing, citation, grammar, punctuation, and style. Annotation c2014 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)