Case Briefs in Legal English Classes
A case brief can be described as a succinct summary of a case which specifies the facts, procedural history, legal issue(s), court decision and legal reasoning supporting the judgment, even though exact formats may vary. Case briefing is a demanding activity which is required from students during th...
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description | A case brief can be described as a succinct summary of a case which specifies the facts, procedural history, legal issue(s), court decision and legal reasoning supporting the judgment, even though exact formats may vary. Case briefing is a demanding activity which is required from students during their law studies. The goal is to teach students to focus on the essential parts of the case and to obtain a thorough understanding of the case and the reasoning, which means the students need to employ their analytical and critical thinking skills. |
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spelling | doaj.art-1bfe2b68f0224c718073e841e36f4cdd2022-12-21T22:40:27ZengSciendoStudies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric2199-60592016-06-0145172010.1515/slgr-2016-0012slgr-2016-0012Case Briefs in Legal English ClassesBilová Stĕpánka0Masaryk University, Czech RepublicA case brief can be described as a succinct summary of a case which specifies the facts, procedural history, legal issue(s), court decision and legal reasoning supporting the judgment, even though exact formats may vary. Case briefing is a demanding activity which is required from students during their law studies. The goal is to teach students to focus on the essential parts of the case and to obtain a thorough understanding of the case and the reasoning, which means the students need to employ their analytical and critical thinking skills.https://doi.org/10.1515/slgr-2016-0012legal englishespcase briefsmethodology |
spellingShingle | Bilová Stĕpánka Case Briefs in Legal English Classes Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric legal english esp case briefs methodology |
title | Case Briefs in Legal English Classes |
title_full | Case Briefs in Legal English Classes |
title_fullStr | Case Briefs in Legal English Classes |
title_full_unstemmed | Case Briefs in Legal English Classes |
title_short | Case Briefs in Legal English Classes |
title_sort | case briefs in legal english classes |
topic | legal english esp case briefs methodology |
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