The Lawyer's Guide to Writing Well - 3rd Edition by Tom Goldstein & Jethro K Lieberman (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This best-selling book outlines the causes and consequences of bad legal writing and prescribes straightforward, easy-to-apply remedies that will make your writing readable. Usage notes address lawyers' most common errors, and editing exercises allow readers to test their skills, making this an invaluable tool for practicing lawyers as well as a sensible grounding for law students. New sections in this edition: - Getting to the point - Communicating digitally - Writing persuasively - Twenty-five common mistakes"--Provided by publisher.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>In this critically acclaimed book, Tom Goldstein and Jethro K. Lieberman demystify legal writing, outline the causes and consequences of poor writing, and prescribe easy-to-apply remedies to improve it. Reflecting changes in law practice over the past decade, this revised edition includes new sections around communicating digitally, getting to the point, and writing persuasively. It also provides an editing checklist, editing exercises with a suggested revision key, usage notes that address common errors, and reference works to further aid your writing. This straightforward guide is an invaluable tool for practicing lawyers and law students. <p/> <br><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Should be in the office of every lawyer.--William Safire, <i>New York Times Magazine</i> <p/> This advice is sensible and lucidly given, and what is more, the reason for it is explained, so that even a moderately eager reader need not simply memorize but can remember the principle and apply it where needed.--Jacques Barzun, author of <i>From Dawn to Decadence</i> <p/> "This new third edition is a rare achievement. It does the improbable and makes a classic handbook on legal writing even better. Bravo!"--Daniel J. Kornstein, author of <i>Kill All the Lawyers? Shakespeare's Legal Appeal</i><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Tom Goldstein</b> is Professor of Journalism and Director of the Media Studies Program at the University of California, Berkeley. <p/><b>Jethro K. Lieberman</b> is Martin Professor of Law Emeritus at New York Law School, where he was the director of its writing program for nearly a quarter century. He is the author or editor of more than twenty-five books, including <i>The Litigious Society</i>. <p/>
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