Aspen Handbook for Legal Writers: A Practical Reference - Couverture souple

Bouchoux, Deborah E.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1454885181 ISBN 13 : 9781454885184

Editeur : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, 2017

Synopsis

Buy a new version of this Connected Casebook and receive access to the online e-book , practice questions from your favorite study aids, and an outline tool on CasebookConnect, the all in one learning solution for law school students. CasebookConnect offers you what you need most to be successful in your law school classes – portability, meaningful feedback, and greater efficiency.
The Aspen Handbook for Writers , a brief and accessible reference on mechanics and style, is a useful companion to any writing text. Targetedat the needs of writers, the text initially focuses on the rules of grammar, style, and usage—with plenty of examples. A section on Documentsoffers strategies to improve writing, with sample letters, memorandum, case brief, trial brief, and appellate brief. Numerous, helpful examples showcaseboth good and bad writing.
This practical approach helps law students with common problems and dilemmas: substitutions for “ese,” lists of commonly used idioms, spellingtips, advice on organization and the writing process, proofreading, and document design. Modeled after handbooks used at the undergraduate level,the Handbook features a small trim size, comb-binding, clear organization, two-color printing, and helpful design elements to highlight importantinformation. Distinctive features designed with the student in mind include Websites for each topic addressed, Tips and Strategies to highlight key topicssuch as breaking writers’ blocks, meeting deadlines, communicating by email and text messaging, ethics notes, and Challenge Exercises in each chapterto test mastery. A brief Table of Contents on the inside front cover and Style Sheet on the inside back cover offer quick reference.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1454885181
• ISBN 13: 9781454885184
• Reliure: Couverture à spirales
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 370
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible