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Legal writing and analysis in a nutshell
Legal writing in a nutshell
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- Creator
- Lynn Bahrych (J.D. Ph.D., attorney at law), Jeanne Merino (lecturer in residence, director, first-year legal research and writing, Stanford Law School), Beth McLellan (lecturer in residence, Stanford Law School)
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- English
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- Fifth edition
- St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2017]
- ©2017
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- xxvi, 400 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781634602815, 1634602811
- OCLC
- ocn960844221
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-387) and index.
- Basic steps to legal writing and analysis -- Legal analysis -- Large-scale organization -- Small-scale organization -- Language in the legal setting -- Advisory writing -- Advocacy writing -- Sentence design -- Punctuation and grammar -- Final steps : editing, proofreading, formatting citations and quotations -- Appendix A. Sample legal materials and documents -- Appendix B. Individual writing analysis and microgrammar -- Appendix C. Glossary of words commonly misused in legal writing -- Appendix D. Selected sources