LeClercq covers everything a legal writer needs to know, from the mechanics of grammar and punctuation to the finer points of style, organization, and clarity of meaning.
LeClercq covers everything a legal writer needs to know, from the mechanics of grammar and punctuation to the finer points of style, organization, and clarity of meaning.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
1. Foreword by Chief Justice Thomas R. Phillip 2. Acknowledgments 3. Part I. Introduction: Getting and Keeping a Competitive Edge * Introduction * 1. Writing like a Lawyer * 2. Writing's a Touchy Subject * 3. Focus on Density * 4. Attorneys and Writer's Block * 5. Min(d)ing the Field: Appellate Judges Speak Out 4. Part II. Manipulating Legal Sentences: First Aid * 6. The Long Sentence * 7. Left-Handed Sentences * 8. Marshmallow Constructions * 9. Cases and Citations Within the Text * 10. Coordination and Subordination: Defining Relationships * 11. Examining Other Professional Prose * 12. Emulating the Pro's Prose: Stylistic Consciousness * 13. Deliberate Sentence Structure * 14. Beware of Ambiguous Modifiers 5. Part III. Manipulating Legal Organization: Structure Is Meaning * 15. Organization and the Deductive Thrust * 16. Organizational Advice for Successful Drafting * 17. Quick Tricks for Organization 6. Part IV. Manipulating Words: Bigger Isn't Better * 18. Jargon: Manure, Margarine, and Moderation * 19. Boilerplate: Empty Formalisms * 20. Gender-Neutral Language * 21. That's Not What I Meant 7. Part V. Punctuating for Clarity: The Poetry of Punctuation * 22. Allowing Commas to Create Meaning * 23. Sentence Punctuation Guide * 24. "Quotation Marks?" She Queried—or, The Arbitrary Rules Surrounding Quotation Marks * 25. That Sophisticated Semicolon * 26. Compound Adjectives and Noun Strings 8. Part VI. Advice and References: So Go Be an Expert * 27. Testing Your Basics * 28. Grammar Rules Versus Suggestions * 29. Advice to Partners About Advice * 30. Reference Books for Legal Writers 9. Index
1. Foreword by Chief Justice Thomas R. Phillip 2. Acknowledgments 3. Part I. Introduction: Getting and Keeping a Competitive Edge * Introduction * 1. Writing like a Lawyer * 2. Writing's a Touchy Subject * 3. Focus on Density * 4. Attorneys and Writer's Block * 5. Min(d)ing the Field: Appellate Judges Speak Out 4. Part II. Manipulating Legal Sentences: First Aid * 6. The Long Sentence * 7. Left-Handed Sentences * 8. Marshmallow Constructions * 9. Cases and Citations Within the Text * 10. Coordination and Subordination: Defining Relationships * 11. Examining Other Professional Prose * 12. Emulating the Pro's Prose: Stylistic Consciousness * 13. Deliberate Sentence Structure * 14. Beware of Ambiguous Modifiers 5. Part III. Manipulating Legal Organization: Structure Is Meaning * 15. Organization and the Deductive Thrust * 16. Organizational Advice for Successful Drafting * 17. Quick Tricks for Organization 6. Part IV. Manipulating Words: Bigger Isn't Better * 18. Jargon: Manure, Margarine, and Moderation * 19. Boilerplate: Empty Formalisms * 20. Gender-Neutral Language * 21. That's Not What I Meant 7. Part V. Punctuating for Clarity: The Poetry of Punctuation * 22. Allowing Commas to Create Meaning * 23. Sentence Punctuation Guide * 24. "Quotation Marks?" She Queried—or, The Arbitrary Rules Surrounding Quotation Marks * 25. That Sophisticated Semicolon * 26. Compound Adjectives and Noun Strings 8. Part VI. Advice and References: So Go Be an Expert * 27. Testing Your Basics * 28. Grammar Rules Versus Suggestions * 29. Advice to Partners About Advice * 30. Reference Books for Legal Writers 9. Index
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