Title: Just Writing: Grammar, Punctuation, and Style for the Legal Writer (Aspen Coursebook)
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Publication Date: 2013
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1454826983
ISBN 13: 9781454826989
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 4th Edition
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 1.4 pounds

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Adapted from the Legal Writing Handbook s highly praised Effective Writing and Correct Writing, Just Writing covers the basic principles of good legal writing, including style, grammar, punctuation, and other mechanics of writing. Its short length and focused content make it a perfect supplemental text for any legal writing course, providing tips, techniques, and helpful advice for every step of the process planning, drafting, revising, editing, and proofreading. Just Writing guides students to eloquence in concise legal prose and contrasts plain English with legalese. The text integrates writing for English-as-a-Second-Language students in its presentation. Other supportive features include a Glossary of Usage and practice exercises on the companion website to sharpen students skills.

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complete handbook designed specifically for the legal writer
introduces the basic principles of good legal writing
covers style, grammar, punctuation, and other mechanics of writing
adapted from the Legal Writing Handbook s highly praised Effective Writing and Correct Writing
short length and focused content a perfect supplement for any legal writing course
provides tips and techniques for every step of the writing process including: planning, drafting, revising, editing and proofreading
includes helpful advice
how the expectations of legal writers should influence legal writing
eloquence in legal prose
plain English and legalese
how to be concise
offers clear explanations and excellent examples
covers writing for English-as-a-Second-Language students
Glossary of Usage gives helpful hints

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