Garner, Bryan A.

The redbook a manual on legal style - 2o ed. - St. Paul, MN Thomson West 2006 - xxxiii; 510 p.

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The redbook is a comprehensive guide to the essential rules of legal writting. Unlike other style manuals. The Redbook focuses on the special needs of legal writers. It answers the nuts-and bolts, questions about grammar, word choice, formatting, punctuation, edition, spelling, editing, and much more. Many rules are ilustrates with examples in legal context, including judicial opinions and other legal litature. You`Il find a usage section with more than 1000 words that give legal writers trouble, a list of more than 200 terms of art that take on a new meanings in the field of law, and a guide to using more than 800 words that take certain preposition. There are also extensive lists of words that take certain preposition. There are also extensive list of words and phrases that add nothings at all, plus stuffy phrases, wordy phrases, and fancy words with suggestions for simple subtitutes. Designed especially for practicing attorneys, judges, law professors, paralegals, and legal secretaries. The redbook emphasizes the various ways legal writing differs from other types of technical writing. Its how- to sections give practical tips on preparing the legal documents they are called on to produce every day...

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