Author |
: Austen L. Parrish |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 188 |
Release |
: 2007 |
ISBN-10 |
: STANFORD:36105063708023 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Effective Lawyering by : Austen L. Parrish
Download or read book Effective Lawyering written by Austen L. Parrish and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is for law students and practitioners who want to learn, or be reminded of, the fundamentals of legal writing and oral advocacy. Effective Lawyering concisely describes useful, yet often neglected, writing techniques. The book has pithy discussions of:(1) ways to avoid recurring, yet frequently overlooked, writing problems;(2) sensible approaches to writing common legal documents; and(3) methods for preparing an oral argument.In addition, it provides the reader with a series of checklists to turn to when undertaking a writing project or preparing for oral argument. The authors have designed the book for practicing attorneys as well as law students. The book is an ideal supplement for first-year and advanced legal writing courses, for upper-division skills courses, and for students participating in law journals or moot court programs. Short and to-the-point, the book's unique check-list approach will help law students and practitioners improve their writing methodically.