Legal skills: drafting and legal writing Books

This easy-to-use guidebook offers an overview of American law that should find a place on the desk of any journalism student or professional journalist. The Journalist's Guide to American Law provides an overview of major legal principles and issues in...

""An Examination Of The Witnesses, And Their Evidence, Given Before A Royal Commission Upon The Administration And Operation Of The Contagious Acts, 1871"" is a book written by Francis Close and published in 1872. The book is a detailed analysis of the...

Die Entwicklung der Centurienverfassung in den beiden letzten Jahrhunderten der r������mischen Republik ist ein historisches Buch von Hans Theodor Pluss, das im Jahr 1870 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch beschreibt die Entstehung und Entwicklung der...

This new Garner title consolidates into one set of covers all the best advice on legislative drafting. Garner elucidates his blackletter principles with statutory rewrites from all 50 states as well as from federal statutes. He demonstrates how...

La "Guía de supervivencia para abogados extranjeros" es un recurso esencial para navegar y triunfar en el mundo del derecho estadounidense como abogado internacional. Diseñado específicamente para estudiantes de LL.M. y abogados extranjeros, proporciona...

"If it's not in the report, it didn't happen." This law enforcement adage has stood the test of time for a reason.With calls for greater transparency in the criminal justice system and technology revolutionizing how information is shared, police reports...

Title: Law and Justice: The Evolution, Politics, and Challenges of Legal SystemsSummary: Explore the intricate fabric of law and justice from its primitive origins to its modern complexities, examining its role in society, political implications,...

This book provides decisive guidance on the techniques in counting and classifying cases, which are applicable in any court system and also advances the use of sophisticated equilibrium modeling techniques in determining the optimal quantity of cases and...

Not long ago, an appellate court fined a lawyer for filing an "incomprehensible brief." That negligence hurt the lawyer's wallet and reputation, but his carelessness hurt his client's case even more.Today, most of our law depends on the written word. A...

The Nuisances Removal And Diseases Prevention Acts, 1848-49: 11 And 12 Vict. C. 123, And 12 And 13 Vict. C. 3 (1849) is a book written by Thomas William Saunders. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Nuisances Removal and Diseases Prevention...

Workmen�������s Compensation Acts in the United States: The Legal Phase is a book written by the National Industrial Conference Board and published in 1919. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the various workmen�������s compensation laws that...

The Legislative Acts of the Governor-General of India in Council of 1869 is a book written by William Theobald and published in 1870. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the legislative acts passed by the Governor-General of India in Council in...

The Ajmere Code is a book that was published in 1893 and written by F. G. Wigley. The book is a compilation of the Bengal Regulations and the Local Acts of the Governor General in Council. It provides a comprehensive guide to the laws and regulations...

The Contract Conundrum: Simplifying Legal Language for Everyone delves into the complex world of contract law, offering readers practical insights into understanding and navigating legal agreements. The book breaks down the often confusing language found...

Bridging cognitive linguistics and legal theory, this book argues that categorisation is a crucial cognitive operation for the application of law and that theories of categorisation are relevant to legal theory. It focuses on problems of semantic...

Il libro ""Il Fallimento Nei Rapporti Internazionali"" scritto da Scipione Gemma nel 1897 ����� un'opera che si concentra sulla critica della politica estera italiana dell'epoca. L'autore analizza le cause del fallimento della diplomazia italiana nel...

The book is written in a conversational style, and the language is accessible and simple, with flowing examples that users can relate with. Practical legal questions are raised and application of individual research methods, strategies, approaches and...

How do lawyers, judges and jurors read novels? And what is at stake when literature and law confront each other in the courtroom? Nineteenth-century England and France are remembered for their active legal prosecution of literature, and this book...

Drafting Contracts – A Practical Guide to Transactional Practice, authored by Ben L. Fernandez is a brief but comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about drafting contracts from scratch and revising complex form agreements.  Ben L...

""A Handy Guide to the Laborers, Ireland, Acts, 1883 and 1885: And Acts Incorporated Therewith"" is a book written by George Fottrell and published in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the labor laws in Ireland at the time, specifically...

So you've arrived at university, you've read the course handbook and you're ready to learn the law. But is knowing the law enough to get you the very best marks? And what do your lecturers mean when they say you need to develop critical and analytical...

Integrating research methods from Linguistics with contemporary Legal Argumentation Theory, this book highlights the complexities of legal justification by focusing on the role of value-laden language in argument construction and use.

Fundamentals of Investigative Report Writing teaches readers how to precisely construct investigative reports, whether for criminal, employment-policy, or employee-performance investigations. Dedicated to helping report-writers produce valuable...

""A View Of The Relation Of Landlord And Tenant In Pennsylvania: As Affected By Acts Of Assembly And Judicial Decisions"" is a book written by William Duane in 1844. The book explores the legal relationship between landlords and tenants in Pennsylvania,...

This comprehensive guide to legal and business forms is an essential resource for lawyers, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking to navigate the complex world of legal documents. Featuring sample forms for everything from contracts and deeds to wills and...

A Useful Compendium of Legal Maxims and PhrasesOriginally published: London: Sweet & Maxwell, 1915. viii, 300 pp. The perfect book for that considerable number of law students and lawyers with little or no knowledge of Latin. For those already proficient...

This is a comprehensive collection of legal precedents for conveyancing, arbitration, bills of exchange, promissory notes, receipts for money, letters of attorney, bonds, copartnerships, leases, petitions, and wills, as well as many other legal forms. It...

This is not another tedious rulebook littered with unfounded gimmicks contrived at a faculty mixer. Here you will find relevant advice from an attorney who has been writing trial and appellate briefs on the frontlines for two decades. Amid the new...

Le livre ""Situation Administrative Et Financiere Des Monts-De-Piete En Belgique (1845)"" �����crit par Arnould, D�����sir�����, est une �����tude approfondie de l'�����tat administratif et financier des Monts-de-Pi�����t����� en Belgique en 1845...

This book is a guide on how to compose and interpret legal documents, including Acts of Parliament and business documents. It offers practical advice and examples of good drafting, as well as discussing various legal principles and concepts. The author...

Historia del Tribunal del Santo Oficio V1: De la Inquisici������n de Lima, 1569-1820 (1887) es un libro escrito por Jos����� Toribio Medina. Este libro es una cr������nica detallada del Tribunal del Santo Oficio de Lima, que fue establecido en 1569 y...

Ambiguity - an expression or utterance giving rise to at least two mutually exclusive interpretations - has been traditionally regarded as an ever-present, and therefore trivial, feature of EU law, alongside other forms of linguistic indeterminacy. At...

Law Dissertations: A Step-by-Step Guide provides law students with all the guidance and information they need to complete and succeed in their LLB, LLM or law-related dissertation. Written in an accessible, clear format and with plenty of tools to help...

This book examines immigration law from a gender perspective. It shows how immigration law situates gender conflicts outside the national order, projecting them onto non-western countries, exotic cultures, clandestine labour and criminal organizations...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Despite the demands of a practice undertaken without today’s modern conveniences—and electricity—many 19th century lawyers and judges in America found the time, and had the inclination, to write poetry. Edited by Michael H. Hoeflich, an...

""A Succinct Treatise On The Copyhold Acts"" is a book written by James Cuddon in 1865. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the practical working and effect of the copyhold acts, as well as the mode of procedure under the same for effecting...

This book is a compendium of legal forms and templates for attorneys, notaries, and conveyancers in 19th-century England. It includes examples of contracts, deeds, wills, and other legal documents, as well as explanations of legal terminology and...

This comprehensive guide to drafting motions and orders for the court is an essential resource for anyone in the legal profession. Clear, concise, and easy to read, this book covers everything from formatting to style, ensuring that your court documents...