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Build A Career That Aligns With Your Passions, Ashley A. Ahlbrand
Build A Career That Aligns With Your Passions, Ashley A. Ahlbrand
Articles by Maurer Faculty
When I was wrapping up my final semester of law school, I was fretting about what I would do next. The job market for new attorneys had tanked, less than half of my classmates had job offers lined up, I had no connections of my own that I could work, and worse, I still didn’t know what I wanted to be when I grew up. Expressing my anxiety to our school’s Westlaw rep at the time, she asked me to reflect on my favorite parts of law school. That was easy: I loved any class where I could write a …
Plain English Statutes And Readability: Pt. 1 - History, The Problem And The Case For A Statute, Reed Dickerson
Plain English Statutes And Readability: Pt. 1 - History, The Problem And The Case For A Statute, Reed Dickerson
Articles by Maurer Faculty
In 1965 Reed Dickerson, Professor of Law at the University of Indiana Law School, wrote the classic Fundamentals of Legal Drafting, published by Little Brown and Co., Boston, a book that has become the most referred to of all books on legal drafting. Little Brown and Co. will soon be publishing Professor Dickerson's Second Edition of Fundamentals of Legal Drafting. With the permission of the author and the publishers, the Michigan Bar Journal and the Plain English Committee are pleased to present excerpts from a chapter in the Second Edition regarding plain English statutes and readability.
Plain English Statutes And Readability: Pt. 2 - Readability Formulas And Specifications For A "Plain English" Statute, Reed Dickerson
Plain English Statutes And Readability: Pt. 2 - Readability Formulas And Specifications For A "Plain English" Statute, Reed Dickerson
Articles by Maurer Faculty
In 1965 Reed Dickerson, Professor of Low at the University of Indiana Law School, wrote the classic Fundamentals of Legal Drafting, published by Little Brown and Co., Boston, a book that has become the most referred to of all books on legal drafting. Little Brown and Co. will soon be publishing Professor Dickerson's Second Edition of Fundamentals of Legal Drafting. With the permission of the author and the publishers, the Michigan Bar Journal and the Plain English Committee are pleased to present excerpts from a chapter in the Second Edition regarding plain English statutes and readability. "Part I - History, …
Clear Legal Drafting: What's Holding Us Back?, F. Reed Dickerson
Clear Legal Drafting: What's Holding Us Back?, F. Reed Dickerson
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Professionalizing Legislative Drafting: A Realistic Goal?, Reed Dickerson
Professionalizing Legislative Drafting: A Realistic Goal?, Reed Dickerson
Articles by Maurer Faculty
The teaching of skills that result in sound legislative drafting is neglected in law schools, and professionalism in legislative drafting is lacking on both the federal and state fronts. With the adoption by the American Bar Association of seven major principles relating to the drafting of federal legislation, perhaps there is more hope now that there will be a move toward professionalism.
General Considerations In Legal Drafting, Reed Dickerson
General Considerations In Legal Drafting, Reed Dickerson
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Some Jurisprudential Implications Of Electronic Data Processing, Reed Dickerson
Some Jurisprudential Implications Of Electronic Data Processing, Reed Dickerson
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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How To Write A Law, Reed Dickerson
Expanding The Tutorial Program: A Bloodless Revolution, Harry Pratter, Burton W. Kanter
Expanding The Tutorial Program: A Bloodless Revolution, Harry Pratter, Burton W. Kanter
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Legislative Drafting: A Challenge To The Legal Profession, Reed Dickerson
Legislative Drafting: A Challenge To The Legal Profession, Reed Dickerson
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Some Basic Questions Regarding Legal Classification For Professional And Scientific Purposes, Jerome Hall
Some Basic Questions Regarding Legal Classification For Professional And Scientific Purposes, Jerome Hall
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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On Research In Law -- A Challenge And A Proposal, Jerome Hall
On Research In Law -- A Challenge And A Proposal, Jerome Hall
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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A Review Of Reviews, Paul L. Sayre