The power of legal writing : how not to write like a lawyer /
Lopez, Jim V.
The power of legal writing : how not to write like a lawyer / Jim V. Lopez - xii, 595 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references
Prologue The thrill of the quill -- Introduction Legal ease -- Chapter 1 Phases of writing -- Chapter 2 Readability -- Chapter 3 Structure & substance -- Chapter 4 A style is born -- Chapter 5 Objective writing -- Chapter 6 Persuasive writing -- Chapter 7 Creative writing -- Chapter 8 Contract writing -- Chapter 9 Legislative writing -- Chapter 10 Regulatory writing -- Chapter 11 Decision writing -- Chapter 12 E-mail & letter writing -- Chapter 13 Textbook writing -- Chapter 14 Technical writing -- Chapter 15 Editing & grammar -- Chapter 16 Writer's block -- Chapter 17 Ambiguity -- Epilogue License to chill.
9786210422009
Law--Study and teaching
KMP 48.7 / L881 2021
The power of legal writing : how not to write like a lawyer / Jim V. Lopez - xii, 595 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references
Prologue The thrill of the quill -- Introduction Legal ease -- Chapter 1 Phases of writing -- Chapter 2 Readability -- Chapter 3 Structure & substance -- Chapter 4 A style is born -- Chapter 5 Objective writing -- Chapter 6 Persuasive writing -- Chapter 7 Creative writing -- Chapter 8 Contract writing -- Chapter 9 Legislative writing -- Chapter 10 Regulatory writing -- Chapter 11 Decision writing -- Chapter 12 E-mail & letter writing -- Chapter 13 Textbook writing -- Chapter 14 Technical writing -- Chapter 15 Editing & grammar -- Chapter 16 Writer's block -- Chapter 17 Ambiguity -- Epilogue License to chill.
9786210422009
Law--Study and teaching
KMP 48.7 / L881 2021