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Legal Writing: How to Write Plainly
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Do criminal-law appellate briefs need to be written in plain English? And what does “plain English,” mean? This presentation defines plain-English legal writing and offers guidance on plain English-principles related to words, sentences, and organization.
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- Total Credit Hours:
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- Credit Info
- TX, CA
- Specialization: Criminal Law | Criminal Appellate Law
- TX MCLE credit expires: 6/30/2024
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Legal Writing: How to Write Plainly (May 2020)
Do criminal-law appellate briefs need to be written in plain English? And what does “plain English,” mean? This presentation defines plain-English legal writing and offers guidance on plain English-principles related to words, sentences, and organization.
Originally presented: May 2020 Conference on Criminal Appeals
Wayne Schiess,
The University of Texas School of Law - Austin, TX