Legal Drafting: Curing Unexpressive Language
Date
1971
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Publisher
Texas Tech Law Review
Abstract
By using many examples of confusing statutes, the author expresses the need for more careful drafting in legal writing. Grammatical errors and esoteric legalese render confusing laws. Presented are several ways to help lawyers improve their drafting skills.
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Keywords
Poor grammar, Legal writing, Legalese, Drafting
Citation
3 Tex. Tech. L. Rev. 23