The lawyer's guide to writing well

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goldstein, Tom
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Lieberman, Jethro Koller
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of 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.