000 02235cam a2200361 i 4500
999 _c114008
_d114008
003 BJBSDDR
005 20230411090633.0
007 ta
008 200224s2016 cau b 001 0 eng c
020 _a9780520288430 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 _a0520288432 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 _aCU-S/DLC
_bspa
_cCU-S
041 _aeng
042 _apcc
050 1 4 _aKF 250
_bG624l 2016
082 0 0 _a808.06/634
_223
100 1 _aGoldstein, Tom
_q(Thomas Che),
_d1970-
245 1 4 _aThe lawyer's guide to writing well /
_cTom Goldstein and Jethro K. Lieberman.
250 _a3rd edition.
264 1 _aOakland, California :
_bUniversity of California Press,
_c2016
300 _ax, 286 pages ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 267-274) and index.
505 0 _aDoes bad writing really matter? -- Don't make it like it was -- Ten Steps to writing it down -- Of dawdlers and scrawlers, pacers and plungers : getting started ad overcoming blocks -- The technology of getting it down : from quill pens to computers -- Lawyers as publishers : words are your product -- Writing persuasively for your audience : tell your audience the point -- Writing the lead -- Form, structure, and organization -- Wrong words, long sentences, and other mister meaners -- Revising your prose -- Making your writing memorable.
520 _aThis 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.
650 0 _aLegal composition.
650 4 _aRedacción de escritos jurídicos
_914452
650 4 _aComposición legal
_91522
700 1 _aLieberman, Jethro K.
_q(Jethro Koller),
_911427
_d1943-
942 _2lcc
_cBK