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Happy Warriors Against "Herein": 10 Rules For Creating Better Legal Documents, Adam L. Rosman Jul 2016

Happy Warriors Against "Herein": 10 Rules For Creating Better Legal Documents, Adam L. Rosman

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Uniform Maine Citations, 2016 - 2017 Edition (Superseded), Michael D. Seitzinger, Charles K. Leadbetter, Sara Wolff Jul 2016

Uniform Maine Citations, 2016 - 2017 Edition (Superseded), Michael D. Seitzinger, Charles K. Leadbetter, Sara Wolff

Uniform Maine Citations

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The Lawyer's Guide To Writing Well (Third Edition) (2016), Tom Goldstein, Jethro K. Lieberman Jan 2016

The Lawyer's Guide To Writing Well (Third Edition) (2016), Tom Goldstein, Jethro K. Lieberman

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In this critically acclaimed book, Tom Goldstein and Jethro K. Lieberman demystify legal writing, outline the causes and consequences of poor writing, and prescribe easy-to-apply remedies to improve it. Reflecting changes in law practice over the past decade, this revised edition includes new sections around communicating digitally, getting to the point, and writing persuasively. It also provides an editing checklist, editing exercises with a suggested revision key, usage notes that address common errors, and reference works to further aid your writing. This straightforward guide is an invaluable tool for practicing lawyers and law students.


Judicial Externship Clinic, Legal Clinic Program Jan 2016

Judicial Externship Clinic, Legal Clinic Program

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The Judicial Externship allows each student to observe, evaluate and participate in the practice of various areas of the law outside the classroom. The educational benefits derived from this experience include improving legal analytical, research and writing skills; learning how judicial decisions are made; and becoming familiar with various court procedures. Students gain a unique view of the court system by assisting a state or federal judge. Students observe and perform a range of lawyering tasks within the judicial system, including: research; writing; attending settlement conferences; observing trials; reviewing jury instructions; preparing bench briefs; and other assignments unique to judicial …