The Elements of Legal Style

The Elements of Legal Style
ISBN-10
0195141628
ISBN-13
9780195141627
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
268
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Author
Bryan A. Garner

Description

A new edition of the classic in legal writing covers the basics of the field with new examples that illuminate mechanics, word choice, structure, and rhetoric.

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