I. Introduction/Preliminaries: Legal Technique and Logic Course Outline
I. Introduction/Preliminaries: Legal Technique and Logic Course Outline
I. Introduction/Preliminaries: Legal Technique and Logic Course Outline
I. Introduction/Preliminaries
a. Logic and Law (Definition)
b. Interplay of Logic and Law
c. Legal Reasoning (definition and importance)
d. Argument as an Expression of Reasoning
Definition and Importance of Argument in the Practice of Law
e. Recognizing Arguments
f. Components of Legal Reasoning
i. ISSUE
ii. RULE
iii. ANALYSIS
g. Evaluating Legal Reasoning
Reference Books:
a. New Code of Judicial Conduct
b. Revised Rules of Court
c. Legal Logic by F.J. Evangelista
d. Basic Techniques in Legal Reasoning by John Dave Vergara