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Tips and Techniques for Legal Writing
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Tips and Techniques for Legal Writing
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Session 1: How to Improve Your Brief Writing - Explore techniques for sharpening your persuasive focus while complying with your ethical obligations when writing briefs.
Session 2: Six (or More) Techniques for Readable, Persuasive Sentences - Master sentence-level techniques that can help legal writers create readable, persuasive sentences. Learn to recognize, describe, and appropriately use or avoid techniques including length, subordination, dangling elements, nominalizations, correlative conjunctions, compound prepositions, and more.
Session 2: Six (or More) Techniques for Readable, Persuasive Sentences - Master sentence-level techniques that can help legal writers create readable, persuasive sentences. Learn to recognize, describe, and appropriately use or avoid techniques including length, subordination, dangling elements, nominalizations, correlative conjunctions, compound prepositions, and more.
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How to Improve Your Brief Writing (May 2018)
Kamela Bridges
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How to Improve Your Brief Writing (May 2018)
Explore techniques for sharpening your persuasive focus while complying with your ethical obligations when writing briefs.
Originally presented: May 2018 Conference on Criminal Appeals
Kamela Bridges,
The University of Texas School of Law - Austin, TX
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Six (or More) Techniques for Readable, Persuasive Sentences (May 2018)
Wayne Schiess
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Six (or More) Techniques for Readable, Persuasive Sentences (May 2018)
Address sentence-level techniques that can help legal writers create readable, persuasive sentences. Learn to recognize, describe, and appropriately use or avoid techniques including length, subordination, dangling elements, nominalizations, correlative conjunctions, compound prepositions, and more.
Originally presented: May 2018 Conference on Criminal Appeals
Wayne Schiess,
The University of Texas School of Law - Austin, TX