Legal Writing in Plain English by Bryan A. GarnerCall Number: KF250 .G373 2013
ISBN: 9780226283937
Publication Date: 2013
Since 2001 Bryan A. Garner's Legal Writing in Plain English has helped lawyers, judges, paralegals, law students, and legal scholars with sound advice and practical tools for improving their written work. Now the leading guide to clear writing in the field, this indispensable volume encourages legal writers to challenge conventions and offers valuable insights into the writing process that will appeal to other professionals: how to organize ideas, create and refine prose, and improve editing skills. Trenchant advice covers all types of legal materials, from analytical and persuasive writing to legal drafting, and the book's principles are reinforced by sets of basic, intermediate, and advanced exercises in each section.