Plain Language Pleadings

Plain Language Pleadings
Author :
Publisher :
Total Pages : 242
Release :
ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105061746132
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 ( Downloads)

Book Synopsis Plain Language Pleadings by : Carol Ann Wilson

Download or read book Plain Language Pleadings written by Carol Ann Wilson and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Legal writing is a mess", says the author, and quotes from the leaders of the plain language for lawyers movement. From her "Funeral for Legalese" through her "Editing Checklist", Carol Ann Wilson convinces her readers that lawyers should rid their writing of legalese and that lawyers' assistants can help. "The LA who can draft pleadings is valuable to the lawyer and to the legal profession". And those pleadings should be "concise, powerful, and communicative".


Plain Language Pleadings Related Books

Plain Language Pleadings
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Carol Ann Wilson
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Legal writing is a mess", says the author, and quotes from the leaders of the plain language for lawyers movement. From her "Funeral for Legalese" through her
Legal Writing in Plain English
Language: en
Pages: 285
Authors: Bryan A. Garner
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-26 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

“This easy-to-follow guide is useful both as a general course of instruction and as a targeted aid in solving particular legal writing problems.” —Harvard
Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: American Bar Association. House of Delegates
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: American Bar Association

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions lo
Legal Language
Language: en
Pages: 330
Authors: Peter M. Tiersma
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This history of legal language slices through the polysyllabic thicket of legalese. The text shows to what extent legalese is simply a product of its past and d
Reading Law
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Antonin Scalia
Categories: Judicial process
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: West Publishing Company

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In this groundbreaking book, Scalia and Garner systematically explain all the most important principles of constitutional, statutory, and contractual interpreta