The elements of legal style / Bryan A. Garner.

New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.

2nd edition

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Law -- Language -- United States.

Legal composition -- United States.

1. The letters of the law

2. Fundametal rules of usage

3. Fundamental principles of legal writing

4. Some matters of form

5. Words and expressions confused and misused

6. Rhetorical figures in law

7. An approach to legal style

8. A parting word

Appendix. Eighty classic statements about style.

Includes index.

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xvii, 268 p.