法律写作风格指南Guide to Legal Writing Style, 3E

分类: 图书,进口原版书,人文社科 Non Fiction ,
作者: Terri Leclercq 著
出 版 社: Aspen Publishers
出版时间: 2004-12-1字数:版次: 1页数: 121印刷时间: 2004/12/01开本:印次:纸张: 胶版纸I S B N : 9780735540415包装: 平装内容简介
This popular paperback text gives you sensible advice on how to refine and enhance your writing. GUIDE TO LEGAL WRITING STYLE, Third Edition, can be used effectively alongside any basic legal writing coursebook.
目录
Message to Students
CHAPTER 1: ORGANIZING WITH STYLE
Organizing Your Research: Margin Outlines
Introduction: Thesis and Road Map
Using Headings as Signposts
Usefulness of Topic Sentences
Transitions
Concluding Exercises
CHAPTER 2: CREATING SENTENCES WITH STYLE
Long Sentences
Front-Loaded Sentences
Awkward Citation Placement
Treacherous Placement
Faulty Parallelism
Passive Voice
Lengthy Quotations
Concluding Exercises
CHAPTER 3: CHOOSING WORDS WITH STYLE
Jargon
Wordiness
Pronoun Antecedents
Noun Strings
Nominalizations
Treacherous Words
Gender-Based Language
Concluding Exercises
CHAPTER 4: PUNCTUATING WITH STYLE
Punctuating Sentences
Punctuating Words
Concluding Exercises
CHAPTER 5: FORMAI-I'ING FOR A VISUAL SOCIETY
Student Memorandum
Client Letter
Law Student Resume
Law Student Cover Letter
Judicial Opinion
Sexual Harassment Policy
Class-Action Publication Notice
Publication Paragraphs
Concluding Exercise
APPENDIX: ANSWERS TO "TRY THESE" AND CONCLUDING EXERCISES
Index