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Author Goldstein, Tom, author.

Title The lawyer's guide to writing well / Tom Goldstein and Jethro K. Lieberman.

Publication Info. Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016]
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Edition Third edition.
Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Why lawyers write poorly -- The practice of writing -- Getting to the point -- Revising for clarity and luster.
Summary This best-selling book outlines the causes and consequences of bad legal writing and prescribes straightforward, easy-to-apply remedies that will make your writing readable. Usage notes address lawyers' most common errors, and editing exercises allow readers to test their skills, making this an invaluable tool for practicing lawyers as well as a sensible grounding for law students. New sections in this edition: - Getting to the point - Communicating digitally - Writing persuasively - Twenty-five common mistakes"--Provided by publisher.
Note Print version record.
Subject Legal composition.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
LAW -- Legal Writing.
Legal composition. (OCoLC)fst00995444
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Lieberman, Jethro K. (Jethro Koller), author.
Other Form: Print version: Goldstein, Tom. Lawyer's guide to writing well. Third edition 9780520288430 (DLC) 2015029739 (OCoLC)918150035
ISBN 9780520963351 (electronic bk.)
0520963350 (electronic bk.)
9780520288430
0520288432
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