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Legal Writing: General Resources
Getting Started
General Resources
Special Writing Topics
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General Books on Legal Writing
Aspen Handbook for Legal Writers
by
Deborah E. Bouchoux
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .B68 2021
Beyond the First Draft: Editing Strategies for Powerful Legal Writing
by
Megan McAlpin
Call Number: Law Library K94 .M35 2014
Clear and Effective Legal Writing
by
Veda R. Charrow, Myra K. Erhardt, Robert P. Charrow
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .C45 2007
Effective Lawyering: A Checklist Approach to Legal Writing and Oral Argument
by
Austen L. Parrish; Dennis T. Yokoyama
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .P37 2012
Examples and Explanations for Legal Writing
by
Terrill Pollman; Judith M. Stinson; Elizabeth Pollman
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .L398 2019
Also available
online
.
Grammar and Writing Handbook for Lawyers (The)
by
Lenné Eidson Espenschied
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .E84 2011
Lawyer's Editing Manual (The)
by
Joan Ames Magat
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .M24 2009
A Lawyer Writes
by
Christine Coughlin; Joan Malmud Rocklin; Sandy Patrick
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .C683 2018
Legal Method and Writing I
by
Charles R. Calleros; Kimberly Y. W. Holst
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .C345 2022
Legal Reasoning and Legal Writing: Structure, Strategy, and Style
by
Richard K. Neumann, Jr.
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .N48 2009
Legal Writing: Process, Analysis, and Organization
by
Samantha A. Moppett; Linda H. Edwards
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .E38 2022
Legal Writing and Analysis
by
Michael Murray; Christy DeSanctis
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .M875 2021
Legal Writing and Analysis in a Nutshell
by
Lynn Bahrych; Jeanne Merino; Beth McLellan
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .S68 2017
Also available
online
.
The Legal Writing Handbook
by
Laurel Currie Oates; Anne Enquist; Jeremy Francis
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .O18 2021
Legal Writing Survival Guide (The)
by
Rachel H. Smith
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .S625 2012
Mastering Legal Analysis and Drafting
by
George Kuney; Donna Looper
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .K86 2009
Newer edition available
online
.
Modern Legal Drafting: A Guide to Using Clearer Language
by
Peter Butt
Call Number: Law Library K94 .B88 2013
Persuasion: Getting to the Other Side
by
Joseph William Singer
Call Number: Law Library KF380 .S54 2020
Practical Guide to Legal Writing and Legal Method (A)
by
John C. Dernbach
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .D47 2013
Thinking Like a Writer: A Lawyer's Guide to Effective Writing and Editing
by
Stephen V. Armstrong; Timothy P. Terrell; Jarrod F. Reich
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .A76 2021
ISBN: 9781402437724
Writing and Analysis in the Law, 6th
by
Helene S. Shapo; Marilyn Walter
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .S5 2013
Writing by Numbers
by
Melissa Shultz; Christine Tamer
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .S53 2020
Types of Documents
Effective Appellate Advocacy
by
Carole Berry; Raymond Ripple
Call Number: Law Reserve KF251 .B43 2016
Legal Opinion Letters: A Comprehensive Guide to Opinion Letter Practice
by
M. John Sterba, Jr.
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .D73 2003
Newer edition available
online
.
Legal Writing by Design: A Guide to Great Briefs and Memos
by
Teresa J. Reid Rambo & Leanne J. Pflaum
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .R36 2013
A Practical Guide to Appellate Advocacy
by
Mary Beth Beazley
Call Number: Law Reserve KF251 .B42 2019
Writing a Legal Memo
by
John Bronsteen
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .B766 2006
Also available
online
.
Style Guides
Elements of Legal Style (The)
by
Bryan A. Garner
Call Number: Law Reference KF250 .G37 2002
Garner's Dictionary of Legal Usage
by
Bryan Garner
Call Number: Law Reference KF156 .G367 2011
Guide to Legal Writing Style
by
Terri LeClercq, Karin Mika
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .L34 2011
Just Writing: Grammar, Punctuation, and Style for the Legal Writer
by
Anne Enquist; Laurel Currie Oates; Jeremy Francis
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .E57 2022
The Lawyer's Guide to Writing Well
by
Jethro K. Lieberman; Tom Goldstein
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .G65 2016
Legal Writing Style
by
Antonio Gidi; Henry Weihofen
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .W45 2018
The Modern Rules of Style
by
Paul Marx
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .M373 2019
Plain English for Lawyers
by
Richard C. Wydick; Amy E. Sloan
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .W9 2019
Practical Legal English
by
Craig Hoffman
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .H637 2019
The Redbook: A Manual on Legal Style
by
Bryan Garner
Call Number: Law Reserve KF250 .G375 2018
Seeing Through Legalese: More Essays on Plain Language
by
Joseph Kimble
Call Number: Law Library KF250 .K534 2017
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