02235cam a2200361 i 4500 114008 114008 BJBSDDR 20230411090633.0 ta 200224s2016 cau b 001 0 eng c 9780520288430 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0520288432 (pbk. : alk. paper) CU-S/DLC spa CU-S eng pcc KF 250 G624l 2016 808.06/634 23 Goldstein, Tom (Thomas Che), 1970- The lawyer's guide to writing well / Tom Goldstein and Jethro K. Lieberman. 3rd edition. Oakland, California : University of California Press, 2016 x, 286 pages ; 23 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-274) and index. Does 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. 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. Legal composition. Redacción de escritos jurídicos 14452 Composición legal 1522 Lieberman, Jethro K. (Jethro Koller), 11427 1943- lcc BK 0 0 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2020-02-24 0 KF 250 G624l 2016 00000122556 2020-02-24 00:00:00 1 2020-02-24 BK