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100 1 _aBahrych, Lynn,
_eauthor.
240 1 0 _aLegal writing in a nutshell
245 1 0 _aLegal Writing and Analysis in a nutshell® /
_cLynn Bahrych, J.D., PH.D. (Attorney at Law), Lauren E. Sancken, J.D. (Co-director of Legal Writing Program and Teaching Professor, University of Washington School of Law).
246 1 8 _aLegal writing and analysis
250 _aSixth edition.
264 1 _aEagan, MN :
_bWest Academic,
_c[2025]
264 4 _c©2025
300 _axxv, 424 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c19 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
336 _astill image
_bsti
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337 _aunmediated
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338 _avolume
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340 _0http://rdaregistry.info/termList/IllusContent/1014
_2rdaill
490 1 _aNutshell series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 407-412) and index.
505 0 0 _gPreface -- Introduction -- part I:
_tBasic steps to legal analysis and writing ;
_tLegal analysis ;
_tLarge-scale organization ;
_tSmall-scale organization --
_gpart II.
_tAdvisory writing ;
_tAdvocacy writing --
_gpart III.
_tLanguage in the legal setting ;
_tSentence design ; Punctuation and grammar ;
_tFinal steps : revising, editing, proofreading, and legal citation --
_gAppendix A:
_tSample legal materials and documents --
_gAppendix B:
_tIndividual writing analysis and microgrammar --
_gAppendix C:
_tGlossary of words commonly misused in legal writing --
_gAppendix D:
_tSelected sources.
520 8 _a"This book provides a five-step guide to clear, precise, and effective legal writing and analysis for law students, other legal writers, and experienced lawyers. The guide includes keys to writing legal memoranda and briefs, organizing analysis, crafting clear and concise sentences, using legal language accurately, using grammar and punctuation properly, and writing persuasively using classical rhetorical techniques. The book describes a method for analyzing and improving individual writing style. It also includes new material on using inclusive language and how to effectively and appropriately use the assistance of Artificial Intelligence for legal documents and new sample legal documents in the Appendix to illustrate effective writing techniques."--
_cProvided by vendor.
650 0 _aLegal composition.
650 0 _aLaw
_zUnited States
_xLanguage.
650 7 _aLaw
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650 7 _aLegal composition
_2fast
651 7 _aUnited States
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655 7 _aexamination study guides.
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655 7 _aLaw materials.
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655 7 _aStudy guides.
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700 1 _aSancken, Lauren E.,
_eauthor.
775 0 8 _iRevision of:
_aBahrych, Lynn.
_tLegal writing in a nutshell.
_bFifth edition.
_dSt. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2017]
_z9781634602815
_w(DLC) 2017298059
_w(OCoLC)960844221
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aBahrych, Lynn.
_sLegal writing in a nutshell.
_tLegal writing and analysis in a nutshell.
_bSixth edition.
_dEagan, MN : West Academic, [2025]
_z9798317700102
_w(OCoLC)1527716587
830 0 _aNutshell series.
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