The Resource The lawyer's guide to writing well, Tom Goldstein, Jethro K. Lieberman, (electronic book)
The lawyer's guide to writing well, Tom Goldstein, Jethro K. Lieberman, (electronic book)
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- Summary
- This eminently practical volume demystifies legal writing, outlines the causes and consequences of bad writing, and prescribes straightforward, easy-to-apply remedies that will make your writing readable. Complete with usage notes that address lawyers' most common errors, this well-organized book is both an invaluable tool for practicing lawyers and a sensible grounding for law students. This much-revised second edition contains a set of editing exercises (and a suggested revision key with explanations) to test your skill. This book is a definitive guide to becoming a better writer-and a bette
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xi, 276 p.
- Contents
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- Does bad writing really matter?
- Don't make it like it was
- Ten steps to writing
- Of dawdlers and scrawlers, pacers, and plungers : getting started and overcoming blocks
- The mechanics of getting it down : from quill pens to computers
- Lessons from a writing audit
- Lawyers as publishers : words are their product
- Writing the lead
- Form, structure, and organization
- Wrong words, long sentences, and other mister meaners
- Revising your prose
- Making your writing memorable
- Label
- The lawyer's guide to writing well
- Title
- The lawyer's guide to writing well
- Statement of responsibility
- Tom Goldstein, Jethro K. Lieberman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This eminently practical volume demystifies legal writing, outlines the causes and consequences of bad writing, and prescribes straightforward, easy-to-apply remedies that will make your writing readable. Complete with usage notes that address lawyers' most common errors, this well-organized book is both an invaluable tool for practicing lawyers and a sensible grounding for law students. This much-revised second edition contains a set of editing exercises (and a suggested revision key with explanations) to test your skill. This book is a definitive guide to becoming a better writer-and a bette
- Cataloging source
- CaPaEBR
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Goldstein, Tom
- Dewey number
- 808/.06634
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- KF250
- LC item number
- .G65 2002eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- standards specifications
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Lieberman, Jethro K.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Legal composition
- Label
- The lawyer's guide to writing well, Tom Goldstein, Jethro K. Lieberman, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-255) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
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- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Does bad writing really matter? -- Don't make it like it was -- Ten steps to writing -- Of dawdlers and scrawlers, pacers, and plungers : getting started and overcoming blocks -- The mechanics of getting it down : from quill pens to computers -- Lessons from a writing audit -- Lawyers as publishers : words are their product -- Writing the lead -- Form, structure, and organization -- Wrong words, long sentences, and other mister meaners -- Revising your prose -- Making your writing memorable
- Control code
- ebr10676185
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xi, 276 p.
- Form of item
- electronic
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Original version note
- Original electronic resource
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- The lawyer's guide to writing well, Tom Goldstein, Jethro K. Lieberman, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-255) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Does bad writing really matter? -- Don't make it like it was -- Ten steps to writing -- Of dawdlers and scrawlers, pacers, and plungers : getting started and overcoming blocks -- The mechanics of getting it down : from quill pens to computers -- Lessons from a writing audit -- Lawyers as publishers : words are their product -- Writing the lead -- Form, structure, and organization -- Wrong words, long sentences, and other mister meaners -- Revising your prose -- Making your writing memorable
- Control code
- ebr10676185
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xi, 276 p.
- Form of item
- electronic
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Original version note
- Original electronic resource
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
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