Legal Writing in Plain English

A Text with Exercises

Bryan A. Garner (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

256 Seiten

2001
University of Chicago Press (Verlag)
978-0-226-28418-7 (ISBN)

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Legal Writing in Plain English, Second Edition

Bryan A. Garner

2013

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This text provides lawyers, judges, paralegals, law students and legal scholars advice and practical tools for improving their written work. It offers insight into the writing process: how to organize ideas, create and refine prose, and imporove editing skills. The book draws on real life examples and covers all types of legal materials, from analytical and persuasive writing to legal drafting. The author also explores aspects of document design, and provides exercises in each section to reinforce the book's principles.

Bryan A. Garner is the preseident of LawProse, Inc., a leading provider of continuing legal education in writing. He is also an adjunct professor of law at Southern Methodist University. His books include "A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage, Securities Disclosure in Plain English, "and "The Winning Brief." He is also editor in chief of "Black's Law Dictionary."

Erscheint lt. Verlag	5.6.2001
Reihe/Serie	Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing
Zusatzinfo	2 halftones, 10 line drawings, refernces, bibliography
Sprache	englisch
Maße	165 x 235 mm
Gewicht	360 g
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft
	Recht / Steuern ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
	Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Berufs-/Gebührenrecht
Schlagworte	Englisch; Fachsprache • Rechtssprache; Englisch
ISBN-10	0-226-28418-2 / 0226284182
ISBN-13	978-0-226-28418-7 / 9780226284187
Zustand	Neuware