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050 _aKPM 48.7 .L67 2021
100 _aLopez, Jim V.
_eauthor
245 _aThe Power of legal writing :
_bhow not to write like a lawyer /
_cJim V. Lopez
260 _aManila :
_bRex Book Store,
_cc2021.
300 _a595 pages ;
_c24 cm.
365 _bPHP1250.00
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 _aPrologue, The thrill of the quill: War of the Words -- Introduction, Legal Ease: Lawyers of the Lost Art -- Chapter 1. Phases of writing: Navigating the Terrain -- Chapter 2. Readability: Clarity and Conciseness -- Chapter 3. Structure & Substance: Reasoning -- Chapter 4. A style is born: The Art of the Matter -- Chapter 5. Objective Writing: Sober Perspectives -- Chapter 6. Persuasive Writings: Pleadings and Bleedings -- Chapter 7. Creative Writing: Creation and recreation -- Chapter 8. Contract Writing: Promises and Comprises -- Chapter 9. Legislative Writing: Statutes and sausages -- Chapter 10. Regulatory Writing: Tease and Bureaucratese -- Chapter 11. Decision Writing: Cardozo's Lament -- Chapter 12. E-mail & Letter Writing: Cyber-Rattling -- Chapter 13. Textbook Writing: Enlightenment & Empowerment -- Chapter 14. Technical Writing: Decoding the cryptic -- Chapter 15. Editing & Grammar: Rules for Mules -- Chapter 16, Writer's Block: Blasting Barriers -- Chapter 17. Ambiguity: Clearing the mist -- Epilogue.
650 _aLAW -- STUDY AND TEACHING
650 _aLAW SCHOOLS
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