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These Practice Aids have been prepared by the library staff to assist
law students, and others, with "how to do it" questions.
- Willamette College of Law Library Staff
ACCOUNTING - How to Read a Balance Sheet:
Bradford, C. Steven & Ames, Gary Adna. Basic Accounting
Principles for Lawyers. Cincinnati, Anderson Publishing Co., 1997.
HF 5686.L35 B72 Meyer, Charles F., Accounting and Finance for
Lawyers in a Nutshell. 3rd ed. St. Paul, MN.,Thomson/ West Group,
2006. LAW RESERVE HF 5635.M5857 Nicholson, Richard W.; Lee, Doreen;
Colon, Antonette & Whitman, Robert. Basic Accounting for Lawyers.
5th ed. Philadelphia, ALI-ABA, 1999. HF 5686.L35 B37
APPEALS:
Federal Appellate Practice: Ninth
Circuit. 2nd Ed. St. Paul, MN., West, 1999. KF 9054.F43 Knibb,
David. Federal Court of Appeals Manual. 5th
Ed. St. Paul, MN, West, 2007. KF 9052.K63 Oregon Law Institute.
A Day With the Supremes: Effective Appellate Advocacy Before the Oregon Supreme
Court Portland, OR., OLI, 2004. KFO 2958.A75 D38 Oregon State
Bar. Continuing Legal Education. Appeal and Review. 2nd
ed. Lake Oswego, OR., OSB, 1993. LAW RESERVE KFO 2955.A966 Oregon
State Bar. Continuing Legal Education. Oregon Civil Litigation Manual.
Ch. 32. 4th ed. Lake Oswego, OR., OSB, 2004. LAW RESERVE KFO 2938.C58
APPELLATE ADVOCACY:
Fine, Ralph Adam. The "How-To-Win" Appeal Manual,
Yonkers, NY, Juris Publishing, 2000. KF 9050.F56 Wiener, Frederick
Bernays. Effective Appellate Advocacy. Revised Edition. Chicago, ABA
Publishing, 2004. KF9050.W5
APPELLATE BRIEF WRITING:
Board of Student Advisors, Harvard Law School. Introduction to Advocacy:
Research, Writing and Argument, Ch. 5. 7th ed.
Westbury, NY., Foundation Press, 2002. LAW RESERVE KF 281.A2 I57
Charrow, Veda R.; Erhardt, Myra K.; & Charrow, Robert P. Clear
& Effective Legal Writing, Ch. 15. 3rd ed.
Boston, Little Brown & Co., 2001. LAW RESERVE KF 250.C45
Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, Rule 32.
LAW RESERVE KF 8816.A19M6
Garner, Bryan. The Redbook: A Manual on Legal Style,
Pt. 3, 2nd ed. St. Paul, MN, West Group, 2006. KF
250.G375
Oregon
Appellate Courts Style Manual (OSM)
Oregon Rules of Court, Rule 6.
Eagan, MN, Thomson/West. LAW RESERVE KFO 2929.A196
Re, Edward D. & Re, Joseph R. Brief Writing
& Oral Argument, Ch. 7. 9th ed. Dobbs
Ferry, NY, Oceana, 2005. KF 251.R4
Shapo, Helene; Walter, Marilyn R. & Fajans, Elizabeth.
Writing and Analysis in the Law, Ch. 18
Rev. 4th ed. NY, Foundation Press, 2003. LAW RESERVE
KF 250.S5
Wiener, Frederick Bernays. Effective Appellate Advocacy.
Revised Edition. Chicago, ABA Publishing, 2004. KF 9050.W5
ARBITRATION
- How to Conduct:
Cooley, John W. The
Arbitrator's Handbook, 2nd ed. Ch. 3. South Bend,
IN, NITA, 2005. KF 9085.C644 Cooley, John W. & Lubet,
Steven. Arbitration Advocacy, Chs. 2-6. 2nd ed.
Notre Dame, IN, NITA, 2003. KF 9085.C643 Hill, Marvin F.
Jr.; Sinicropi, Anthony V.; & Evenson, Amy L. Winning Arbitration
Advocacy, Chs. 1-3. Washington, D.C., BNA Books, 1997.
KF 9085.H463 Loughran, Charles S. How to Prepare and Present
a Labor Arbitration Case: Strategy and Tactics for Advocates.
2nd ed. Washington, DC, BNA Books, 2006. Labor KF 3544.L68
Oregon State Bar. Continuing Legal Education. Arbitration & Mediation,
Ch. 4. Lake Oswego, OR, OSB, 1996. LAW RESERVE KFO 2960.5
A93 Roth, Bette J.; Wulff, Randall W.; & Cooper, Charles A.
The Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice Guide, Chs. 8-12.
St. Paul, MN, West Group. Westlaw Electronic Resource.
West's Oregon
Revised Statutes Annotated, Ch. 36.600, et.seq. Policy,
Procedure and Powers.
CLIENT COUNSELING:
Krieger,
Stefan H., et.al. Essential Lawyering Skills, Part IV, Chs. 18-22.
2nd ed. NY, Aspen Publishers, 2003. KF 300.E84 Lisnek,
Paul Michael. Effective Client Communication, Ch. 9.
St. Paul, MN, West, 1992. KF 311.L57 Oregon State Bar.
Continuing Legal Education. Oregon Civil Litigation Manual. V.
1, Ch. 5. 4th ed. Lake Oswego, OR, OSB, 2004. LAW RESERVE
KFO 2938.C58 CLOSING
ARGUMENT (See Summation):
COMPLAINT DRAFTING:
Actions
& Remedies. Wilmette, IL, Callaghan & Co., 1985. KF
8863.A55 Brody, Susan L., et al. Legal Drafting,
Ch. 6. Boston, Little Brown & Co., 1994. KF 250.L392
Causes of Action 2d. St. Paul, MN, West Group, KF 8863.S53
Danner, Douglas & Toothman, John W. Trial Practice Checklists,
§§ 4.6 - 4.13. 2nd ed. St. Paul, MN, West
Group, 2000. KF 8915.D36 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,
Rule 8. LAW RESERVE KF 8816.A1976 Garner, Bryan.
The Redbook: A Manual on Legal Style, Pt. 3, 2nd ed. St.
Paul, MN, Thomson/West, 2006. KF 250.G375 Lane, Fred. Goldstein
Trial Technique, Ch. 5, 3rd ed. St. Paul, MN, West
Group, 1984. KF 8915.G62 Oregon Rules of Court, Rule
16. LAW RESERVE KFO 2929.A196. Oregon State Bar.
Continuing Legal Education. Oregon Civil Pleading and Practice,
2006 rev., 5th ed., V. 1, § 19. Lake Oswego,
OR. OSB, LAW RESERVE KFO 2935.A6 068.
CONTRACTS
- How to Draft:
Adams, Kenneth. A Manual
of Style for Contract Drafting. Chicago, ABA, Section of Business Law, 2004.
KF807.A33
Feldman, Robert & Nimmer, Raymond. Drafting Effective
Contracts: A Practitioner's Guide. 2nd ed. New York, Aspen, 1999. KF807.F45
Stark, Tina L. Negotiating and Drafting Contract Boilerplate.
New York, NY, ALM Publishing, 2003. KF 808.N44 COUNSELING
CLIENTS - (See Client Counseling):
DEPOSITIONS - How to Conduct:
Danner, Douglas. Pattern Deposition Checklists. 3rd ed.
St. Paul, MN, West, 1993 (a later edition has been published). KF 8900.D3. Westlaw
Electronic Resource Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule
26 and related rules. LAW RESERVE KF 8816.A19 76 Hecht,
Henry L. Effective Depositions. Chicago, ABA, 1997. KF
8900.E35 Illinois Trial Practice Weblog, http://www.illinoistrialpractice.com/depositions
Lisnek, Paul M. & Kaufman, Michael J. Depositions: Procedure,
Strategy and Technique. 3rd ed. St. Paul, MN Thomson/West,
2003. KF 8900.L57a . Westlaw Electronic Resource Martiniak,
L. J. Chris. Deposition Practice Handbook. 2nd ed. Gaithersburg,
MD, Aspen Law & Business, 1999. KF 8900.M37 (a later edition has been
published). Westlaw Electronic Resource Oregon Rules of
Court, Rules 36 and 39. LAW RESERVE KFO 2929.A196. Oregon
State Bar. Continuing Legal Education. Oregon Civil Litigation Manual.
Ch. 17. 4th ed., 2004 rev. Lake Oswego, OR, OSB, 2004. LAW RESERVE
KFO 2938.C58 Oregon State Bar. Continuing Legal Education.
Federal Civil Litigation in Oregon. Ch. 16. Lake Oswego,
OR, OSB, 1994. LAW RESERVE KFO 2938.F42. FORMS
- How to Draft: American Jurisprudence
Legal Forms, 2nd Edition, St. Paul, MN, West.
Volume 1 checklist at page xiii. Oregon Forms,
See Research
Guides
INTERROGATORIES - How to Draft:
Danner, Douglas & Toothman, John W. Trial Practice Checklists,
V. 1, § 20.6. 2nd ed. St. Paul,
MN, West Group, 2000. KF 8915.D36 Federal Rules of Civil
Procedure, Rule 33. LAW RESERVE Imwinkelreid,
Edward J. & Blumoff, Theodore J. Pretrial Discovery, §§
8.4 - 8.20. 2004 ed. Eagan, MN, Thomson/West Group, 2004.
KF 8900.I48 Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure. The
Rules do not authorize interrogatories. See Rule 36.
Oregon State Bar. Continuing Legal Education. Federal Civil Litigation
in Oregon. Ch. 15. Lake Oswego, OR, OSB, 1994. LAW RESERVE
KFO 2938.F42 Raeder, Myrna S. Federal Pretrial Practice,
§ 24.6. 3rd ed. NY, Lexis Publishers, 2000.
KF 8900.R28 Young, John Hardin. Mastering Written Discovery,
Ch. 2. 4th ed. Charlottesville,
VA, Lexis Law Publishing Co., 2004. KF 8900.M375.
JURY INSTRUCTIONS
- Drafting:
Elwork,
Amiram; Sales, Bruce D.; & Alfini, James J. Making Jury Instructions
Understandable. Charlottesville, VA, Michie Co., 1982. KF 8984.E37
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 51.
LAW RESERVE O'Malley, Kevin F.; Grenig, Jay E.; & Lee, William
C. Federal Jury Practice and Instructions,V.1 Ch. 7, Appendix,
V.3 § 100.04. 6th ed. St. Paul,
MN, West Group, 2006. KF 8984.D4 Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure,
Rule 59. LAW RESERVE KFO 2929.A196 Oregon
State Bar. Continuing Legal Education. Oregon Civil Litigation Manual.
Ch. 25. 4th ed. Lake Oswego, OR, OSB, 2004. LAW RESERVE KFO 2938.C58
Oregon State Bar. Continuing Legal Education. Federal Civil
Litigation in Oregon. Ch. 24 . Lake Oswego, OR, OSB, 1994.
LAW RESERVE KFO 2938.F42 Oregon State Bar. Continuing
Legal Education. Uniform Civil Jury Instructions. 2005 rev. Lake
Oswego, OR, OSB, 2005. LAW RESERVE KFO 2942.6.A65 074 Oregon State
Bar. Continuing Legal Education. Oregon Uniform Criminal Jury Instructions.
2002 rev. Lake Oswego, OR, OSB, 2003. LAW RESERVE KFO 2983.A65 073
Frederick, Jeffrey T. Mastering Voire Dire and
Jury Selection. 2nd ed. Chicago, ABA, 2005. KF 8979.F73
Oregon State Bar. Continuing Legal Education. Oregon
Civil Litigation Manual. Ch. 21, 4th ed.. Lake
Oswego, OR, OSB, 2004. LAW RESERVE KFO 2938.C58 Werchick, Arne.
Civil Jury Selection. 2nd ed. NY, Wiley Law Publishers, 1993.
KF 8979.W48
Kane, Thomas E. and Linn, Tammy A.
Letters for Lawyers. 2nd ed. Chicago, ABA, 2004. KF
320.L48 K36.
Board of Student Advisors, Harvard Law School. Introduction
to Advocacy, Ch. 4 . 7th ed. Westbury, NY,
Foundation Press, 2002. LAW RESERVE KF 281.A2 I57 Garner,
Bryan. The Redbook: A Manual on Legal Style, Pt. 3 §16.
2nd ed. , St. Paul, MN, Thomson West, 2006. KF 250.G375
Shapo, Helene S.; Walter, Marilyn R.; & Fajans, Elizabeth.
Writing and Analysis in the Law, Ch. 7. Rev. 4th
ed. NY, Foundation Press, 2003. LAW RESERVE KF 250.S5
Garner, Bryan. The Redbook: A Manual on Legal
Style, Pt. 3 §17. 2nd ed. St. Paul,
MN, Thomson West, 2006. KF 250.G375 Sterba, John M. Drafting
Legal Opinion Letters, Ch. 2. 2nd ed. NY,
Wiley Law Publishers. KF 250.D73.
Cohen, Morris L. & Olson, Kent C. Legal
Research in a Nutshell. 9th ed. St. Paul, MN, Thomson West,
2007. LAW RESERVE KF 240.C54. Sloan, Amy E. Basic
Legal Research: Tools & Strategies. 3rd ed. Gaithersburg,
NY, Aspen Publishing, 2006. LAW RESERVE KF 240.S585
Fajans, Elizabeth. Writing for Law Practice. NY, NY, Foundation
Press. 2004. KF 250.F36
LawProse, Inc., Interviews
of United States Supreme Court Justices re legal writing and
advocacy
LeClercq, Terri. Guide to Legal Writing Style,
3rd ed. NY, NY, Aspen Publishing. 2004. LAW RESERVE
KF 250.L375
Oregon
Appellate Courts Style Manual (OSM)
Richmond, Jane N., Legal Writing; Form and Function.
Notre Dame, IN, NITA, 2002. KF 250.R53
Wydick, Richard C. Plain English For Lawyers.
5th ed. Durham, NC, Carolina Academic Press, 2005.
LAW RESERVE KF 250.W9
LEGISLATIVE DRAFTING
(See Statutory Drafting):
MEDIATION - How
to Conduct:
Golann, Dwight. Mediating Legal Disputes, Ch. 4.
Boston, Little Brown & Co., 1996 KF 9084.G642 Oregon
Revised Statutes Annotated, Ch. 36.185 et seq.
Oregon State Bar. Continuing Legal Education. Arbitration & Mediation,
Chs. 15 & 17. Lake Oswego, OR, OSB, 1996. KFO 2960.5.A93
Roth, Bette J.; Wulff, Randall W.; & Cooper, Charles A.
The Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice Guide, Chs. 23-26.
St. Paul, MN, West Group, 1993. KF 9084.A9475. Westlaw Electronic
Resource.
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,
Rule 7. 2nd ed. LAW RESERVE
Garner, Bryan. The Redbook: A Manual on Legal Style, Pt.
3, St. Paul, MN, Thomson West Group, 2006. LAW RESERVE KF 250.G375 Oregon
Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 14. LAW RESERVE Oregon
State Bar. Continuing Legal Education. Oregon Civil Litigation Manual,
V. 1, Ch. 10 & V. 2, Ch. 24, 4th ed., 2004 rev.
Lake Oswego, OR, OSB, 2004. LAW RESERVE KFO 2938.C58 Oregon State
Bar. Continuing Legal Education. Oregon Civil Pleading & Practice,
V.2, Ch. 38, 5th ed., 2006 rev. Lake Oswego, OR, OSB,
2006. LAW RESERVE KFO 2935.A6 068
MUNICIPAL
ORDINANCES - Drafting:
Matthews,
Thomas A. & Matthews, Byron S. Municipal Ordinances: Text & Forms.
2nd ed. St. Paul, MN, West Group, 1997. KF 5313.M342 Current supplements.
Westlaw Electronic Resource.
NEGOTIATION - How to Negotiate:
Donner, Ted A. & Crowe, Brian L. Attorney's
Practice Guide to Negotiations, Chs. 8-13. 2nd ed.
St. Paul, MN, West Group, 1995. KF 9084.D657. Westlaw Electronic
Resource. Goodpaster, Gary. A Guide to Negotiation
and Mediation, Ch. 11. Irvington-on-Hudson, NY Transnational
Publishers, 1997. KF 9084.G66 Haydock, Roger S. Negotiation
Practice, Ch. 1. NY, Wiley Publishers, 1984. KF
9084.A39 Lynch, Eugene, et al. Negotiation and Settlement,
Ch. 12. St. Paul, MN,Thomson West Group, 2005. KF 9084.N44.
Gianna,
Dominic J. Opening Statements 2d. Ch. 5.
Eagan, MN, Thomson West Group, 2004. KF 8915.J84. Westlaw Electronic Resource.
Jeans,
James W. Litigation, V.2, Ch. 9. 2nd ed.
Charlottesville, VA, Michie Co., 1992. KF 8915.J39.
Tigar, Michael E. Persuasion: The Litigator's Art. Ch.
3. Chicago, ABA Publishing, 1999. KF 8915.T55
Board of Student Advisors, Harvard Law School. Introduction
to Advocacy, Ch. 6 . 7th ed.
NY, NY, Foundation Press, 2002. LAW RESERVE KF 281.A2
I57
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,
Rule 34. LAW RESERVE
LawProse, Inc., Interviews
of United States Supreme Court Justices re legal writing and
advocacy
Oregon Rules of Court, Rule 6.
LAW RESERVE
Shapo, Helene S.; Walter, Marilyn R.; & Fajans, Elizabeth.
Writing and Analysis in the Law, Ch. 19.
Rev. 4th ed. NY, Foundation Press, 2003.
LAW RESERVE KF 250.S5
Re, Edward D. & Re, Joseph R. Brief Writing
& Oral Argument, Chs. 9, 10. 9th
ed. Dobbs Ferry, NY, 2005. KF 251.R4
Tigar, Michael E. Persuasion: The Litigator's
Art. Chicago, ABA, 1999. KF 8915.T55
Imwinkelreid, Edward J. & Blumoff, Theodore J.
Pretrial Discovery. 2004 ed. Eagan, MN., Thomson
West Group, 2004. KF 8900.I48. Mauet, Thomas A. Pretrial.
Ch. 6. 6th ed. NY, NY, Aspen, 2005. LAW RESERVE KF 8900.M386.
STATUTORY DRAFTING:
Dickerson, F. Reed. The Fundamentals of
Legal Drafting, Ch. 13. 2nd ed. Boston, Little
Brown & Co., 1986. KF 250.D5 Oregon Legislative Assembly.
Form and Style Manual for Legislative Measures. Salem, OR, Legislative
Administration Committee, 2001. KFO 2821.5.B5 A845. Stark,
Jack. The Art of the Statute, Ch. 3. Littleton,
CO, F. B. Rothman, 1996. KF 4950.S73
SUBPOENAS - Checklist/Content:
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule
45. LAW RESERVE Oregon Rules of Court, Rule
55. LAW RESERVE Oregon State Bar. Continuing
Legal Education. Oregon Civil Litigation Manual, V.2, Ch.
20. 4th ed. Lake Oswego, OR, OSB, 2004. LAW RESERVE
KFO 2938.C58
Stein, Jacob A. Closing Arguments, Ch. 2, et.
seq. 2nd ed. St. Paul, MN, Thomson West Group, 2005. KF
8915.S7. Westlaw Electronic Resource. Stern, Herbert. Trying
Cases to Win: Summation, V. 4, Chs. 3 & 4. NY,
John Wiley & Sons, 1991. KF 8915.S736 Tigar, Michael E.
Persuasion: The Litigator's Art. Ch. 5. Chicago, ABA Publishing,
1999. KF 8915.T55
SUMMONS - Content and How to Serve:
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule
4. LAW RESERVE Oregon Rules of Court, Rule
7. LAW RESERVE Oregon State Bar. Continuing
Legal Education. Oregon Civil Litigation Manual, V. 1, Ch.
8, 4th ed. Lake Oswego, OR, OSB, 2004. LAW RESERVE KFO 2938.C58
Oregon State Bar. Continuing Legal Education. Civil
Pleading and Practice, V. 1, Ch. 4, 2006 rev. 5th ed.
Lake Oswego, OR, OSB, 2006. LAW RESERVE KFO 2935.A6 068.
Danner, Douglas & Toothman, John W. Trial
Practice Checklists, V. 1 § 8:22. 2nd ed.
St. Paul, MN, West Group, 2000. KF 8915.D36
TRIAL
COURTROOM - Layout & Protocol:
Goldberg, Steven H. The First Trial: Where do I Sit?
What do I Say?, Ch. 2 Nutshell Series. St. Paul,
MN, West, 1982. KF 8915.Z9 G59 Jeans, James W. Trial
Advocacy, Ch. 8. 2nd ed. St. Paul, MN, West,
1993. KF 8915.J4
TRIAL NOTEBOOK - How to Prepare:
American Jurisprudence Trials,
St. Paul, MN, West. Westlaw Electronic Resource. American
Jurisprudence Pleading & Practice Forms, Rev. Ed. St.
Paul, MN, West. Westlaw Electronic Resource.
Danner,
Douglas & Toothman, John W. Trial Practice Checklists, V. 1,
§ 8:23. 2nd ed. St. Paul, MN, West Group, 2000.
KF 8915.D36 Jeans, James W. Litigation, V.1,
§ 5.05. 2nd ed. St. Paul, MN, West, 1992.
KF 8915.J39 Lane, Fred. Goldstein Trial Technique,
V.1, §§ 1.58, 1.59. 3rd ed. St. Paul, MN,
West Group, 1984. KF 8915.G62. Current Supplementation. Oregon
State Bar. Continuing Legal Education, Oregon Civil Litigation Manual,
V. 2, Ch. 22. 4th ed. Lake Oswego, Or., OSB, 2004.
LAW RESERVE KFO 2938.C58 Raschio, Robert, ed. The Trial
Notebook, Eugene, OR, Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, 2007.
LAW RESERVE KFO 2979.T75.
Danner, Douglas & Toothman, John W. Trial
Practice Checklists, V. 1, Ch. 8. 2nd ed. St. Paul,
MN, West Group, 2000. KF 8915.D36 Fine, Ralph Adam. The
"How-To-Win" Trial Manual, Rev. 2nd ed., Yonkers, NY, Juris
Publishing 2001 KF 8915.F54 Oregon State Bar. Continuing Legal
Education. Oregon Civil Litigation Manual. 4th ed. Lake Oswego,
Or., OSB, 2004. LAW RESERVE KFO 2938.C58 Small, Daniel I., editor.
Going to Trial. 2nd ed. Chicago, ABA, 1999.
KF 8915.Z9 G58
VOIR DIRE (See Jury Selection):
Bergman, Paul. Trial Advocacy in
a Nutshell, Chs. 7& 8. 4th ed. St. Paul,
MN, West Group, 2006. LAW RESERVE KF 8915.Z9B47 Pozner,
Larry S. & Dodd, Rogert J. Cross-Examination: Science &
Techniques. 2nd ed. Charlottesville, Va., Michie Co., 2004. KF
8920.P68. Extensive, thorough treatment of the subject. Current supplementation.
Tigar, Michael E. Examining Witnesses. 2nd Ed.
Chicago, ABA Publishing, 2003. KF 8950.T54 Aron,
Roberto & Rosner, Jonathan L. How to Prepare Witnesses for Trial,
Ch. 8. 2nd ed. St. Paul, MN, West Group, 1998.
KF 8915.A832. Current supplementation. Danner, Douglas & Toothman,
John W. Trial Practice Checklists, V. 1, §§ 8:5 through
8.7. 2nd ed. St. Paul, MN, West Group, 2000.
KF 8915.D36 Rosner, Jonathan. Preparing Witnesses. 3rd
ed. St. Paul, West, 2006. KF8915.R675.
Small, Daniel I.
Preparing Witnesses. 2nd ed. Chicago, ABA, 2004. KF 8950.S63
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