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Writing to Win The Legal Writer

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ISBN-10: 0307888711

ISBN-13: 9780307888716

Edition: 2012

Authors: Steven D. Stark

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List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: The Crown Publishing Group
Publication date: 4/24/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.28" wide x 8.03" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.528
Language: English

Steve Stark is a graduate of Yale Law School who taught legal writing at Harvard Law for over a decae. Dubbed "the David Letterman of continuing legal education," he has given seminars on the subject to thousands of lawyers a year in corporations and continuing education courses required by bar associations. He is a frequent contributor to The Atlantic Monthly and National Public Radio and is the author of Glued to the Set. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Introduction to the New Edition
Introduction
The Fundamentals of Legal Writing
Organizing Your Material
The Rules of the Road
The Mechanics of Editing
The Fundamentals of Argument for All Lawyers
The Art of Argument
The Role of Narrative in Argument
Writing in Litigation
Writing the Facts
Writing Arguments
Writing Trial and Appellate Briefs, as Well as Affidavits
Writing Complaints and Answers
Writing in Discovery
Writing in Legal Practice
Technical Writing
Writing E-mail and Letters
Writing Memos
Drafting Contracts and Rules
Conclusion: The Real Damage of Bad Legal Writing
Appendix: The Sixteen Rules of Professionalism in Legal Writing
Bibliography