LEADER 03471nam 2200817 450 001 9910797753903321 005 20230808212605.0 010 $a0-520-96335-0 024 7 $a10.1525/9780520963351 035 $a(CKB)3710000000513412 035 $a(EBL)4068989 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001570626 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16220083 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001570626 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14836096 035 $a(PQKB)11650120 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4068989 035 $a(DE-B1597)519680 035 $a(OCoLC)1102794239 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780520963351 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4068989 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11153312 035 $a(OCoLC)928890916 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000513412 100 $a20160216h20162016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnnu---|u||u 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe lawyer's guide to writing well /$fTom Goldstein and Jethro K. Lieberman 205 $aThird edition. 210 1$aOakland, California :$cUniversity of California Press,$d2016. 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (296 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a0-520-28843-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tFront matter --$tCONTENTS --$tPREFACE --$tPART I. WHY LAWYERS WRITE POORLY --$tPART II. THE PRACTICE OF WRITING --$tPART III. GETTING TO THE POINT --$tPART IV. REVISING FOR CLARITY AND LUSTER --$tNOTES --$tUSAGE NOTES --$tAN EDITING CHECKLIST --$tEDITING EXERCISES --$tSUGGESTED REVISIONS TO EDITING EXERCISES --$tREFERENCE WORKS --$tACKNOWLEDGMENTS --$tABOUT THE AUTHOR --$tINDEX 330 $aIn this critically acclaimed book, Tom Goldstein and Jethro K. Lieberman demystify legal writing, outline the causes and consequences of poor writing, and prescribe easy-to-apply remedies to improve it. Reflecting changes in law practice over the past decade, this revised edition includes new sections around communicating digitally, getting to the point, and writing persuasively. It also provides an editing checklist, editing exercises with a suggested revision key, usage notes that address common errors, and reference works to further aid your writing. This straightforward guide is an invaluable tool for practicing lawyers and law students. 606 $aLegal composition 610 $aargumentative writing for lawyers. 610 $acomposition for the legal field. 610 $agrammar and composition for lawyers. 610 $agrammar and composition. 610 $agrammar for lawyers. 610 $alawyers writing guide. 610 $alawyers. 610 $alegal composition. 610 $alegal ease. 610 $alegal writing. 610 $alegalese. 610 $awrite like a lawyer. 610 $awrite like an attorney. 610 $awriting for lawyers. 610 $awriting guide for attorneys. 610 $awriting legal arguments. 610 $awriting legal documents. 610 $awriting tips for attorneys. 610 $awriting tips for lawyers. 615 0$aLegal composition. 676 $a808.06/634 700 $aGoldstein$b Tom$0728234 702 $aLieberman$b Jethro K. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910797753903321 996 $aThe lawyer's guide to writing well$93852071 997 $aUNINA