The Lawyer's Guide to Writing Well : Second Edition.
This eminently practical volume demystifies legal writing, outlines the causes and consequences of bad writing, and prescribes straightforward, easy-to-apply remedies that will make your writing readable. Complete with usage notes that address lawyers' most common errors, this well-organized bo...
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Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2002
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Table of Contents:
- PREFACE; PART I: WHY LAWYERS WRITE POORLY; PART II: THE PROCESS OF WRITING; PART III: MANAGING YOUR PROSE; NOTES; USAGE NOTES; AN EDITING CHECKLIST; EDITING EXERCISES; SUGGESTED REVISIONS TO EDITING EXERCISES; REFERENCE WORKS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; INDEX.