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Ssrn’S Impact On Citations To Legal Scholarship And How To Maximize It, Rob Wiley, Melanie Kanpp Mar 2023

Ssrn’S Impact On Citations To Legal Scholarship And How To Maximize It, Rob Wiley, Melanie Kanpp

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The Indelible Mark Of Plagiarism: Why Is It So Difficult To Make It Stop?, Brenda D. Gibson Oct 2018

The Indelible Mark Of Plagiarism: Why Is It So Difficult To Make It Stop?, Brenda D. Gibson

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Generation Z Goes To Law School: Teaching And Reaching Law Students In The Post-Millennial Generation, Laura P. Graham Oct 2018

Generation Z Goes To Law School: Teaching And Reaching Law Students In The Post-Millennial Generation, Laura P. Graham

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The Public Speaks, Again: An International Study Of Legal Communication, Christopher R. Trudeau, Christine Cawthorne Dec 2017

The Public Speaks, Again: An International Study Of Legal Communication, Christopher R. Trudeau, Christine Cawthorne

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Making The Peg Fit The Hole: A Superior Solution To The Inherant Problems Of Incorporated Definitions, Lindsey P. Gustafson Apr 2015

Making The Peg Fit The Hole: A Superior Solution To The Inherant Problems Of Incorporated Definitions, Lindsey P. Gustafson

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". . . See Erie.": Critical Study Of Legal Authority, Kris Franklin Oct 2008

". . . See Erie.": Critical Study Of Legal Authority, Kris Franklin

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Good citation requires critical analysis because well-supposed legal analysis requires a layered understanding of how legal authority may be used in different ways. Simultaneously, it demands good judgment in making the best decisions about how to introduce and employ the relevant cases on a particular case. Teaching how to cite legal authorities includes framing because all legal authorities are potential tools for argument. In deciding whether and how to deploy cases, statutes, and other forms of legal authority, advocates must resolve two interrelated questions in rapid sequence:

1. Can I frame or characterize the authority in question in a particular …


Putting It All Together: Law Schools' Role In Improving Appellate Practice, Stella J. Phillips Oct 2008

Putting It All Together: Law Schools' Role In Improving Appellate Practice, Stella J. Phillips

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Lawyers make four critical mistakes in current appellate practice. First, many appellants' lawyers do not seem to understand that only some orders may be appealed. Second, appellants often lose their appeals because of the issues about which they argue have not been preserved in the lower court for appellate review. Third, many appellants are unsuccessful because they frame their argument without reference to the appropriate standard of review. Finally, the pressure of client’s expectations and filing deadlines often leads lawyers to become careless when preparing their briefs.

Appellants must know and adhere to court rules about the content, composition, and …


Alwd Citation Manual: A Grammar Guide To The Language Of Legal Citation, Jennifer L. Cordle Apr 2004

Alwd Citation Manual: A Grammar Guide To The Language Of Legal Citation, Jennifer L. Cordle

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Reflections On The Law Review's Twenty-Fifth Year Of Publication, Regina M. Mccrea Jul 2003

Reflections On The Law Review's Twenty-Fifth Year Of Publication, Regina M. Mccrea

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A Tradition To Uphold: Twenty-Five Years And Counting, Amy Dunn, Christian Harris Jul 2003

A Tradition To Uphold: Twenty-Five Years And Counting, Amy Dunn, Christian Harris

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

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From Journal To Review: Ualr's Student Legal Publication Comes Of Age, 1998-99, Patrick W. Mcalpine Jan 2003

From Journal To Review: Ualr's Student Legal Publication Comes Of Age, 1998-99, Patrick W. Mcalpine

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Obscure But Interesting: Remembering Volume 1, Number 2, Vic Fleming Jan 2003

Obscure But Interesting: Remembering Volume 1, Number 2, Vic Fleming

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

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To Join Or Not To Join - A Law Review Reflection, Donna Galchus Jan 2003

To Join Or Not To Join - A Law Review Reflection, Donna Galchus

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The Alwd Citation Manual: A Coup De Grace, Melissa H. Weresh Apr 2001

The Alwd Citation Manual: A Coup De Grace, Melissa H. Weresh

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Abstracting The Record, Terry Crabtree Oct 1998

Abstracting The Record, Terry Crabtree

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Electronic Legal Research, Access To The Law, And Citation Form For Case Law: Comparison, Contrasts, And Suggestions For Arkansas Practitioners, Lynn Foster Jan 1994

Electronic Legal Research, Access To The Law, And Citation Form For Case Law: Comparison, Contrasts, And Suggestions For Arkansas Practitioners, Lynn Foster

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A Dictionary Of Modern Legal Usage, Lynn Foster Jul 1987

A Dictionary Of Modern Legal Usage, Lynn Foster

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