Legal writing in a nutshell / by Lynn Bahrych, Marjorie Dick Rombauer.
Series Nutshell seriesDetalles de publicación: St. Paul, Minn. : Thomson/West, �2003.Edición: 3rd edDescripción: xxv, 263 pages ; 19 cmTipo de contenido:- 031414580X
- 9780314145802
- Legal writing [Titulo de lomo]
- 808/.06634021 19
- KF250 .S68 2003
- KB268.D7 B151l 2003
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Legal Writing in a Nutshell offers practical guidance for organizing offce memoranda and appellate briefs. Teaches how to wirte int he objective and argumentative styles. Provides practical solution to common problems faced by law students and legal writers. Suggests simple methods to improve sentence struccture, paragraphing, and transitions.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-226) and index.
Basic principles of legal writing -- Large-scale organization -- Small-scale organization: paragraphs, paragraph blocks, and transitions -- Sentence design -- Language in the legal setting -- Punctuation and grammar -- Individual writing analysis ; Research memoranda and client letters -- Argumentative memoranda and persuasive writing.