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Garner, Bryan A.,

Legal writing in plain English : a text with exercises / Bryan A. Garner. - Second edition. - xv, 268 pages : forms ; 24 cm. - Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing . - Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-262) and index.

Principles for all legal writing -- Principles mainly for analytical and persuasive writing -- Principles mainly for legal drafting -- Principles of document design -- Methods for continued improvement.

In this new edition, Garner preserves the successful structure of the original while adjusting the content to make it even more classroom-friendly. He includes case examples from the past decade and addresses the widespread use of legal documents in electronic formats. His book remains the standard guide for producing the jargon-free language that clients demand and courts reward."--Pub. desc.

ISBN: 9780226283937 0226283933

Source: Univ of Chicago Pr, Attn: John Kessler 11030 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL, USA, 60628, (773)5681550 SAN 202-5280

LCCN: 2012045006

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB317066 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 016283949 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Legal composition.
Droit.
Manuels de stylistique.
Expression �ecrite.
Actes juridiques.
Manuels.
Formation.
Legal composition.
Englisch.
Englischunterricht.

LC Class. No.: KF250 / .G37 2013