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  1. Point made
    how to write like the nation's top advocates
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford

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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780199943852; 0199943850
    Edition: 2. ed.
    Subjects: Legal briefs; Legal composition
    Scope: XXXII, 387 S., 21 cm
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    Literaturangaben und Index

  2. Making the case
    the art of the judicial opinion
    Published: [2016]; © 2016
    Publisher:  Yale University Press, New Haven

    Writing in the tradition of Karl Llewellyn's classic The Bramble Bush, Paul Kahn speaks in this book simultaneously to students and scholars. Drawing on thirty years of teaching experience, Kahn introduces students to the deep, narrative structure of... more

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    Writing in the tradition of Karl Llewellyn's classic The Bramble Bush, Paul Kahn speaks in this book simultaneously to students and scholars. Drawing on thirty years of teaching experience, Kahn introduces students to the deep, narrative structure of the judicial opinion. Learning to read the opinion, the student learns the nature of legal argument. Thus Kahn's exposition of the opinion simultaneously offers a theory of legal meaning that will be of great interest to scholars of law, humanities, and the social sciences. At the center of Kahn's approach are ideas of narrative, persuasion, and self-government. His sweeping account of interpretation in law offers innovative views of the nature of authorship, the development and decline of doctrine, and the construction of facts

     

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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780300212082; 9780300240160
    Subjects: Judicial opinions; Judicial process; Legal composition
    Scope: xvii, 238 Seiten
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    A preface for students, with a note to everyone else -- Why read the opinions? -- The opinion and narrative -- Unity : the judicial voice -- Legal doctrine : between erudition and fundamentalism -- Facts : stating the case -- Conclusion : making the case for a humanist study of the law.

  3. Legal English
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon

    Universitätsbibliothek Osnabrück
    QMO / Eng
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780415712866; 9780415712859
    RVK Categories: PC 2501
    Edition: Fourth edition
    Subjects: Legal composition; Law; Law; English language; English language
    Scope: x, 349 Seiten, 24 cm
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    Index

    Grammar for legal writingPunctuation for legal writing -- Sentence structure -- Legal writing standards : dates, numbers, citations, and headings -- Terminology and linguistic peculiarities -- Elements of good style : clarity, consistency, effectiveness -- What to avoid -- British and American English -- Contracts : structure and interpretation -- Contract clauses : types and specimen clauses -- Drafting legal documents : language and structure -- Correspondence and memoranda -- Self-study exercises -- Aspects of spoken English -- Meeting, greeting, and getting down to business -- Interviewing and advising -- Dealing with difficult people : ten point guide -- Court advocacy -- Negotiation -- Chairing a formal meeting -- Making a presentation -- Telephoning.

  4. Contract drafting
    powerful prose in transactional practice
    Published: c2010
    Publisher:  American Bar Association, [Chicago]

    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
    IPR V o IV 209
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781604427950; 1604427957
    Series: ABA fundamentals
    Subjects: Contracts; Legal composition
    Scope: xvii, 311, p, ill., forms, 23 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Introduction to legal drafting -- Drafting in transactional practice -- Draft to fit the transaction -- Components of a contract -- Understand the transaction -- Avoid ambiguity -- Focus on word selection -- Use words consistently -- Focus on sentence structure -- Identify common sources of syntactic ambiguity -- Start from a winning position -- Eliminate contextual ambiguity -- Consider these issues -- Edit or review effectively.

  5. Point made
    how to write like the nations's top advocates
    Published: c2011
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780195394870
    Subjects: Legal briefs; Legal composition
    Scope: xxvi, 311 p, 21 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  6. A manual of style for contract drafting
    Published: [2013]
    Publisher:  ABA, Section of Business, Chicago, IL

    Bucerius Law School, Hochschule für Rechtswissenschaft, "Hengeler Mueller"-Bibliothek
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    Bucerius Law School, Hochschule für Rechtswissenschaft, "Hengeler Mueller"-Bibliothek
    I 458 f Adams 2013
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781614388036
    Edition: Third edition
    Subjects: Contracts; Contracts; Legal composition
    Scope: xxxiv, 477 pages, 26 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references (page 457) and index

    The characteristics of optimal contract language -- The front of the contract -- Categories of contract language -- Layout -- The back of the contract -- Defined terms -- Sources of uncertainty in contract language -- "Reasonable efforts" and its variants -- "Material" and "material adverse change" -- References to time -- Ambiguity of the part versus the whole -- Syntactic ambiguity -- Selected usages -- Numbers and formulas -- Provisions specifying drafting conventions -- Typography -- Drafting as writing -- Amendments -- Letter agreements -- Drafting corporate resolutions.

  7. Clarity for lawyers
    effective legal writing
    Author: Adler, Mark
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  The Law Society, London

    Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Universitätsbibliothek
    EAB17774:2
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    EAB17774+2:2
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    Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Zentrales Rechtswissenschaftliches Seminar, Bibliothek
    1/C/644:2+2
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    Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Zentrales Rechtswissenschaftliches Seminar, Bibliothek
    1/C/644:2
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    1/C/644:2+1
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781853289859
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    2007386278
    Edition: 2. ed.
    Subjects: Legal composition
    Scope: XXII, 200 S.
  8. Simple
    conquering the crisis of complexity
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Random House, London

    Universitäts- und Stadtbibliothek Köln, Hauptabteilung
    42A1627
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781847940940
    Subjects: Business writing; Legal composition
    Scope: XIV, 237 S.
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    Includes bibliographical references

    Introduction -- The crisis of complexity -- Breakthrough simplicity -- The three principles -- Empathize -- Distill -- Clarify -- Can complex organizations simplify? -- Where do we go from here? -- Resources -- Acknowledgments -- Notes

  9. Point taken
    how to write like the world's best judges
    Published: [2015]
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York

    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Bibliothek Recht und Wirtschaft (BRuW)
    LA 05/PI 3040 G921
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780190268589; 0190268581
    RVK Categories: PC 5720 ; PI 3040
    Subjects: Legal briefs; Legal composition; Mémoires (Procédure); Rédaction juridique; Legal briefs; Legal composition
    Scope: xxvi, 348 Seiten, 21 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  10. Practical English language skills for lawyers
    improving your legal English
    Published: 2023
    Publisher:  Routledge, Abingodn, Oxon [UK] ; Taylor & Francis Group, London

    "A high level of English remains essential for any lawyer wishing to work internationally, but transferring language skills from the classroom to the workplace can be challenging. This book shows non-native, English speaking lawyers how to apply... more

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    "A high level of English remains essential for any lawyer wishing to work internationally, but transferring language skills from the classroom to the workplace can be challenging. This book shows non-native, English speaking lawyers how to apply their English language skills to everyday legal situations and contexts, providing essential guidance to ensure they can work confidently in different settings and mediums. Including activities based on real-life scenarios, the book will allow lawyers and law students to practise their English in key areas of working life, from networking and client meetings, to telephone and conference calls, presentations and using social media. Written by two highly experienced legal English language tutors, both former legal professionals, it also features online support material that includes listening exercises to complement those based on writing and reading comprehension. Designed to hone skills required in working life, Practical English Language Skills for Lawyers is practical, accessible and fun. Including guidance on job applications and interview practice, this book is an invaluable resource not only for current legal professionals but also for those students considering their first career step"--...

     

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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781003140207; 1003140203; 9781000812718; 1000812715; 9781000812633; 1000812634
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    Subjects: Law; Law; Legal composition; English language; English language; English language; LAW / General; LAW / Communications; LAW / General Practice
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (420 pages)
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    Includes index

  11. Contract Drafting
    Powerful Prose in Transactional Practice, Third Edition
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  American Bar Association, La Vergne ; ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan

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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781641053334
    RVK Categories: PD 3460
    Subjects: Contracts-United States-Language; Legal composition
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (373 pages)
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  12. Legal Writing
    A Judge's Perspective on the Science and Rhetoric of the Written Word
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  American Bar Association, La Vergne ; ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan

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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781641056601
    Subjects: Legal composition; Law-United States-Language
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (127 pages)
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  13. Sprache und Recht
    Aufsätze und Vorträge
    Published: 1985
    Publisher:  Manz, Wien

    Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Barfuß, Walter (Publisher)
    Language: German
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 3214061089
    RVK Categories: PC 5720 ; PI 3070
    Subjects: Taal; Wetgeving; Recht; Legal composition; Law -- Austria -- Language; Deutsch; Gesetzgebung; Sprache; Rechtssprache
    Scope: 218 S.
  14. Opinion writing and drafting in contract law
    Published: 1996
    Publisher:  Cavendish, London

  15. Legal writing
    Published: 2017
    Publisher:  BarCharts, Inc, [Boca Raton, Florida]

    Annotation Best practices for legal writing in the workplace and for students of law. BarCharts, Inc was founded on our law guides created by the owner, designed to understand the significance of details within the larger scheme of the law, as a... more

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    E-Book EBSCO
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    E-Book Ebsco
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    Annotation Best practices for legal writing in the workplace and for students of law. BarCharts, Inc was founded on our law guides created by the owner, designed to understand the significance of details within the larger scheme of the law, as a daily refresher, and to review before the Bar Exam. Twenty five years later we keep those guides up to date for students of law and criminal justice, paralegals and practicing lawyers to have the most handy legal reference to the most important points of the law possible in 6 laminated pages.6-page laminated guide includes:Essentials of a Legal MemorandumCreating the HeadingExplaining the FactsDrafting the Question PresentedDrafting the Brief Answer SectionDrafting the Discussion SectionDrafting the Conclusion SectionMore Complex Organization PlansBest Practices for Editing & RevisingTypes of Legal LogicPlain English Translation TableSuggested uses:Students - keep your legal writing in check with a quick review plus constant refreshers before classes and examsProfessionals - keep your legal writing in check long after passing the Bar examBar Exam - great review tool before for taking the exam

     

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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781423234982; 1423234987
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    9781423234777
    Series: QuickStudy law
    Subjects: Legal composition; Law; Law; Legal composition; Law; Legal composition; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Composition & Creative Writing; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric; REFERENCE / Writing Skills; Law ; Language; Legal composition; Study guides
    Scope: Online Ressource
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  16. Legal analysis and writing
    Published: 2003
    Publisher:  Thomson/Delmar Learning, Clifton Park, NY

    Universitätsbibliothek Passau
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0766862402
    RVK Categories: PU 5305
    Edition: 2. ed.
    Series: The West legal studies series
    Subjects: Recht; Law; Legal assistants; Legal composition
    Scope: XVII, 494 S.
  17. The elements of legal style
    Published: 2002
    Publisher:  Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford [u.a.]

    Max-Planck-Institut für Innovation und Wettbewerb / Max-Planck-Institut für Steuerrecht und Öffentliche Finanzen, Bibliothek
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0195141628
    RVK Categories: PU 5290
    Edition: 2. ed.
    Subjects: Recht; Law; Law; Legal composition
    Scope: XVII, 268 S.
  18. Legal drafting
    in a nutshell
    Published: 1996
    Publisher:  West Publ., St. Paul, Minn.

    Universitätsbibliothek Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Zweigbibliothek
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0314098534
    RVK Categories: PC 5720
    Series: West's law school advisory board
    West nutshell series
    Subjects: Juridische opleiding; Methodologie; Rechtstaal; Vaardigheden; Methode; Legal composition; Recht; Literarische Form; Text; Englisch
    Scope: XXVII, 374 S.
  19. California style manual
    a handbook of legal style for california courts and lawyers
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  West Group, San Francisco

    Universitätsbibliothek Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Zweigbibliothek
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0314233709
    RVK Categories: PC 2500
    Edition: 4. ed.
    Subjects: Annotations and citations (Law); Appellate procedure; Legal composition; Printing; Rechtswissenschaft; Englisch; Stilistik; Wissenschaftliches Manuskript
    Scope: XXVI, 273 S.
  20. Legal reasoning and legal writing
    structure, strategy, and style
    Published: 2001
    Publisher:  Aspen Law & Business, Gaithersburg [u.a.]

    Max-Planck-Institut für Innovation und Wettbewerb / Max-Planck-Institut für Steuerrecht und Öffentliche Finanzen, Bibliothek
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0735520046
    RVK Categories: PU 5290
    Edition: 4. ed.
    Subjects: Recht; Law; Legal composition; Trial practice; Recht; Juristische Methodik; Schriftliche Prüfung
    Scope: XXVI, 507 S.
  21. Linguistic aspects of legislative expression
    Published: 1989
    Publisher:  Univ. of British Columbia Pr., Vancouver

    Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 077480324X; 0774803223
    RVK Categories: HF 141
    Subjects: Droit - Langage; Projets de loi - Rédaction; Rédaction de documents juridiques; Recht; Bill drafting; Law; Legal composition; Sprache; Gesetzgebung
    Scope: XIV, 378 S., graph. Darst.
  22. Vom Handwerkszeug des Juristen und von seiner Schriftstellerei
    mit einem Anhang über die Anfertigung von Hausarbeiten und Klausuren
    Published: 1986
    Publisher:  Schulthess Polygraph. Verl., Zürich

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    Language: German
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 3725525226
    RVK Categories: PC 5720
    Edition: 7., nachgef. und überarb. Aufl.
    Subjects: Recht; Citation of legal authorities; Law; Legal composition; Legal research; Juristisches Studium; Recht; Jurist; Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten
    Scope: 243 S.
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    6. Aufl. u.d.T.: Oftinger, Karl: Vom Handwerkszeug des Juristen und von seiner Schriftstellerei. - Später u.d.T.: Forstmoser, Peter: Juristisches Arbeiten

  23. Opinion writing and drafting
    Published: 1991
    Publisher:  Blackstone Press, London

    Universitätsbibliothek Passau
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 1854311611
    RVK Categories: PU 4378
    Edition: 3. ed.
    Subjects: Legal documents - Composition (Arts); Recht; Law; Legal composition; Legal composition
    Scope: XVIII, 311 S.
  24. Plain English for lawyers
    Published: 1985
    Publisher:  Carolina Acad. Pr., Durham, NC

    Universitätsbibliothek Passau
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0890892512; 0890892563
    RVK Categories: PU 5290
    Subjects: Legal composition; Rechtssprache; Stilistik; Englisch
    Scope: 117 S.
  25. Case analysis and fundamentals of legal writing
    Published: 1984
    Publisher:  West Publ., St. Paul, Minn. u.a.

    Universitätsbibliothek Passau
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