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How To Write And Speak More Effectively As Advocate, Negotiator, Or Counselor -- Suggestions To The Budding Lawyer, Arthur R. Landever Jan 1980

How To Write And Speak More Effectively As Advocate, Negotiator, Or Counselor -- Suggestions To The Budding Lawyer, Arthur R. Landever

Law Faculty Articles and Essays

How best to give you some ideas about legal communication? The traditional approach is to focus narrowly upon a particular type, for example, appellate oral argument. My approach is different. I view communication in its total aspect -- whatever its general nature (e.g. writing or speech), degree of formality (e.g. brief or office negotiation), or audience (e.g. lawyer or layman). My ideas proceed from a fundamental assumption: As a student you can gain insights about the subject, by first studying the broad canvas. As you then reflect upon any particular mode, it can be set against that background. The suggestions …


Should Plain English Be Legislated?, F. Reed Dickerson Jan 1980

Should Plain English Be Legislated?, F. Reed Dickerson

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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Clear Legal Drafting: What's Holding Us Back?, F. Reed Dickerson Jan 1980

Clear Legal Drafting: What's Holding Us Back?, F. Reed Dickerson

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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Legislative Process And Drafting In U.S. Law Schools: A Close Look At The Lammers Report, Reed Dickerson Jan 1980

Legislative Process And Drafting In U.S. Law Schools: A Close Look At The Lammers Report, Reed Dickerson

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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Rewriting First Year Legal Writing Programs, Michael Botein Jan 1980

Rewriting First Year Legal Writing Programs, Michael Botein

Articles & Chapters

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