Planning and Strategizing Legal Essays: A Comprehensive Guide
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Academic essay writing is regarded to be persuasive. Any academician is expected to
attain a position and further present an argumentative position to convince the reader with the
views and ideas that have been presented. Posing disagreements with the position generally tends
to go beyond simple and uncomprehensive descriptions and illustrations or the inclusive
presentation of a range of facts and information which the writer aims to demonstrate1. A well-
established essay further means understanding the question and intrinsically engaging the readers
with appealing discussion and debate and further utilizing evidence in critical manner. The
magnificence of a well-comprehensive essay is to attain a significant position and assertively
present the argument so long as it is reasonable, logical, highly practical and underpinned by
appropriate as well as significant and relevant evidences. The approach through which essay
question is worded can effectively provide certain clues and indications as to the way the writer
should develop areas of legal competencies and techniques to precede2. The purpose of this paper
is to explicitly evaluate the way legal essay can be planned, strategized and effectively
researched and constructed in order to present a well-comprehensive writing to the reader.
It is important to observe that the subject areas pertaining to legal studies necessitate essays
to be organized and presented as a vital part of assessment. The nature and focus of essays tend
to vary based on the type of source material required but there can be witnessed an universal
aspect of all essays presented in legal studies in order to comprehend the need for correct
presentation as well as documentation3. The book “Legal Skills” by Emily Finch and Stefan
1 Kerwin, Cornelius M., and Scott R. Furlong. Rulemaking: How government agencies write law and make
policy. Cq Press, 2018.
2 Cochran Jr, Robert F. "Lawyers and Virtues: A Review Essay of Mary Ann Glendon's A Nation Under
Lawyers: How the Crisis in the Legal Profession is Transforming American Society and Anthony T. Kronman's The
Lost Lawyer: Failing Ideals of the Legal Profession." Notre Dame Law Review 71.4 (2014): 707.
3 Abbott, Andrew. The system of professions: An essay on the division of expert labor. University of Chicago
Press, 2014.
Academic essay writing is regarded to be persuasive. Any academician is expected to
attain a position and further present an argumentative position to convince the reader with the
views and ideas that have been presented. Posing disagreements with the position generally tends
to go beyond simple and uncomprehensive descriptions and illustrations or the inclusive
presentation of a range of facts and information which the writer aims to demonstrate1. A well-
established essay further means understanding the question and intrinsically engaging the readers
with appealing discussion and debate and further utilizing evidence in critical manner. The
magnificence of a well-comprehensive essay is to attain a significant position and assertively
present the argument so long as it is reasonable, logical, highly practical and underpinned by
appropriate as well as significant and relevant evidences. The approach through which essay
question is worded can effectively provide certain clues and indications as to the way the writer
should develop areas of legal competencies and techniques to precede2. The purpose of this paper
is to explicitly evaluate the way legal essay can be planned, strategized and effectively
researched and constructed in order to present a well-comprehensive writing to the reader.
It is important to observe that the subject areas pertaining to legal studies necessitate essays
to be organized and presented as a vital part of assessment. The nature and focus of essays tend
to vary based on the type of source material required but there can be witnessed an universal
aspect of all essays presented in legal studies in order to comprehend the need for correct
presentation as well as documentation3. The book “Legal Skills” by Emily Finch and Stefan
1 Kerwin, Cornelius M., and Scott R. Furlong. Rulemaking: How government agencies write law and make
policy. Cq Press, 2018.
2 Cochran Jr, Robert F. "Lawyers and Virtues: A Review Essay of Mary Ann Glendon's A Nation Under
Lawyers: How the Crisis in the Legal Profession is Transforming American Society and Anthony T. Kronman's The
Lost Lawyer: Failing Ideals of the Legal Profession." Notre Dame Law Review 71.4 (2014): 707.
3 Abbott, Andrew. The system of professions: An essay on the division of expert labor. University of Chicago
Press, 2014.
2LAW FOR SOCIAL WORK
Fafinski explicitly demonstrate the nature, theme and focus of essays comprised in legal studies
exhibit a propensity to vary4. For example, the need and demands for correct and accurate
presentation and documentation signifies that all essays must be efficiently proof-read for
spellings, terms, policies, legislature and usage of words in order to make its immensely
comprehensive for individuals involved in the domain of law5. It further represents that all essays
reflecting areas of regulation, regulation; policies should efficiently utilize footnotes for the
references which have been cited along with a bibliography of sources which have been
consulted in order to prepare the essay.
At this juncture, the most interesting and engaging statements of the essay are observed to
be the ones which tend to amalgamate the areas of descriptive as well as prescriptive areas that
shares the knowledge with the readers related to the areas which were overlooked before whether
the areas that the courts or legal systems have performed, the way a legal procedure transforms
individuals’ behavioural patterns or reasons behind the development of any legislature or
administration in a particular manner and further posing suggestions of the approaches which
are required to be developed6. The descriptive nature of the essay is recognized to be important
as a significant proportion of people tend to be highly driven by facts represented by novels
rather than by novel moral or other factors related to legal arguments. However, the prescriptive
nature of the legal essay is regarded as critical as its primary aim is to respond to the inevitable
and foreseeable questions of ‘so what?’ which several rational readers will ask whenever they
4 Finch E, and Fafinski S, Legal Skills Oxford university press 2007), in E-Book Library, accessed 3 august
2018.
5 Eastman, Charles M. Building product models: computer environments, supporting design and
construction. CRC press, 2018.
6 Wang, George C., and John S. Buckeridge. "Ethics for construction engineers and managers in a globalized
market." Engineering ethics for a globalized world. Springer, Cham, 2015. 143-164.
Fafinski explicitly demonstrate the nature, theme and focus of essays comprised in legal studies
exhibit a propensity to vary4. For example, the need and demands for correct and accurate
presentation and documentation signifies that all essays must be efficiently proof-read for
spellings, terms, policies, legislature and usage of words in order to make its immensely
comprehensive for individuals involved in the domain of law5. It further represents that all essays
reflecting areas of regulation, regulation; policies should efficiently utilize footnotes for the
references which have been cited along with a bibliography of sources which have been
consulted in order to prepare the essay.
At this juncture, the most interesting and engaging statements of the essay are observed to
be the ones which tend to amalgamate the areas of descriptive as well as prescriptive areas that
shares the knowledge with the readers related to the areas which were overlooked before whether
the areas that the courts or legal systems have performed, the way a legal procedure transforms
individuals’ behavioural patterns or reasons behind the development of any legislature or
administration in a particular manner and further posing suggestions of the approaches which
are required to be developed6. The descriptive nature of the essay is recognized to be important
as a significant proportion of people tend to be highly driven by facts represented by novels
rather than by novel moral or other factors related to legal arguments. However, the prescriptive
nature of the legal essay is regarded as critical as its primary aim is to respond to the inevitable
and foreseeable questions of ‘so what?’ which several rational readers will ask whenever they
4 Finch E, and Fafinski S, Legal Skills Oxford university press 2007), in E-Book Library, accessed 3 august
2018.
5 Eastman, Charles M. Building product models: computer environments, supporting design and
construction. CRC press, 2018.
6 Wang, George C., and John S. Buckeridge. "Ethics for construction engineers and managers in a globalized
market." Engineering ethics for a globalized world. Springer, Cham, 2015. 143-164.
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