Description

Book Synopsis


Table of Contents
Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

PART I STYLE
1. Core Principles of Legal Writing
2. Concision
3. Plain Language
4. Strong Sentences
5. Organization and Cohesion
6. Tone and Professionalism

PART II SUBSTANCE
7. Briefs and Motions
8. Using Legal Authority
9. Legal Storytelling

PART III PROCESS
10. The Mental Game of Writing
11. Writing with Technology
12. Document Design

Notes
Other Resources
Index

Elegant Legal Writing

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      Publisher: University of California Press
      Publication Date: 06/02/2024
      ISBN13: 9780520395794, 978-0520395794
      ISBN10: 0520395794

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents
      Contents

      Acknowledgments

      Introduction

      PART I STYLE
      1. Core Principles of Legal Writing
      2. Concision
      3. Plain Language
      4. Strong Sentences
      5. Organization and Cohesion
      6. Tone and Professionalism

      PART II SUBSTANCE
      7. Briefs and Motions
      8. Using Legal Authority
      9. Legal Storytelling

      PART III PROCESS
      10. The Mental Game of Writing
      11. Writing with Technology
      12. Document Design

      Notes
      Other Resources
      Index

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