About this title: Designed with the realities of modern legal practice in mind, When Lawyers Write can be used for specific help on a particular problem or for general guidance to refresh or refine legal writing skills. Weisberg stresses the crucial element of audience awareness throughout, and offers proven techniques to reinforce good writing habits, showing you how to: Convey pertinent information at the outset -- Apportion research and writing -- Assume a fully attentive reader -- Keep the subject in mind -- Make verbs active -- Choose the appropriate degrees of directness, informality, and ...
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Description: Very Good. 0316928712 Light wear on cover. Pages are together and ready for reading. Ex-Library copy with all usual markings. Sticker glue on 1st page. No dust cover. read more
Edition: 2nd prtg
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little Brown, Boston
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780316928717ISBN:0316928712
Description: 8 Vo. Handsome green cloth, gilt lettering, no dust jacket (as issued? ) 323 pgs incl index and bibliography. General writing and rules in the specific context of legal and practitioner writing. "Heart of the book is-awareness of audience. " Probably a unique guide and manual. A Very Good copy. No markings. ISBN 0-316-92871-2. read more
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