Legal writing : getting it right and getting it written /
Ray, Mary Barnard, Ramsfield, Jill J,
Legal writing : getting it right and getting it written / Mary Barnard Ray (professor of law emerita, University of Wisconsin Law School), Jill J. Ramsfield (professor of law emerita, Georgetown University Law Center). - Sixth edition. - St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing; 2018. - xxx, 653 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. - American casebook series .
Includes index.
Designed as a desktop reference for legal writers, the sixth edition of this book adds new entries and updates current entries, provides reference material and guidance on improving one's legal writing, includes a large index with cross-references under each entry, and addresses common questions legal writers have. Covering issues small and large, it offers quick, reliable answers. New in this edition are entries on specific kinds of writing lawyers must complete, including the following: amicus briefs; pretrial briefs; appellate briefs; reply briefs; scholarly writing; legal recommendations; corporate documents; judicial opinions; PowerPoints; and informative documents, such as fact sheets, white papers, and newsletter articles.
9781683284598
Legal composition
Law--Language--United States
345.73
Legal writing : getting it right and getting it written / Mary Barnard Ray (professor of law emerita, University of Wisconsin Law School), Jill J. Ramsfield (professor of law emerita, Georgetown University Law Center). - Sixth edition. - St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing; 2018. - xxx, 653 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. - American casebook series .
Includes index.
Designed as a desktop reference for legal writers, the sixth edition of this book adds new entries and updates current entries, provides reference material and guidance on improving one's legal writing, includes a large index with cross-references under each entry, and addresses common questions legal writers have. Covering issues small and large, it offers quick, reliable answers. New in this edition are entries on specific kinds of writing lawyers must complete, including the following: amicus briefs; pretrial briefs; appellate briefs; reply briefs; scholarly writing; legal recommendations; corporate documents; judicial opinions; PowerPoints; and informative documents, such as fact sheets, white papers, and newsletter articles.
9781683284598
Legal composition
Law--Language--United States
345.73