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      Elegant Legal Writing

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      Elegant Legal Writing helps attorneys elevate their writing from passable to polished. Drawing on ideas from cognitive science, stylistics, and litigation strategy, the book teaches practical techniques by example using fast-paced chapters. Readers will learn the essentials of effective legal compos...

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      Product ID:9780520395794
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Elegant Legal Writing
      Authors:Author: Ryan McCarl
      Page Count:224
      Subjects:Writing and editing guides, Writing & editing guides, Legal skills and practice, Legal skills & practice
      Description:Elegant Legal Writing helps attorneys elevate their writing from passable to polished. Drawing on ideas from cognitive science, stylistics, and litigation strategy, the book teaches practical techniques by example using fast-paced chapters. Readers will learn the essentials of effective legal composition:   Writing clear, efficient prose Crafting strong arguments Telling a client's story through a compelling narrative Overcoming procrastination and drafting more productively Readability, aesthetics, and argumentation are intertwined. Ryan McCarl shows how litigation documents that are easier and more pleasant to read are more likely to persuade judges and other busy readers. The book also discusses parts of legal writing that many guides overlook, including sentence mechanics, writing technology, and typography.
      Imprint Name:University of California Press
      Publisher Name:University of California Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2024-02-06

      Additional information

      Weight314 g
      Dimensions153 × 229 × 15 mm