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Point taken : how to write like the world's best judges / Ross Guberman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Guberman, Ross, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Legal briefs--United States.
- Legal briefs.
- Legal composition.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (376 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In Point Taken, Ross Guberman delves into the work of the best judicial opinion-writers and offers a step-by-step method based on practical and provocative examples. Featuring numerous cases and opinions from 35 prolific judges - from Learned Hand to Antonin Scalia - Point Taken, explores what it takes to turn ""great judicial writing"" into ""great writing"". Guberman provides a system for crafting effective and efficient openings to set the stage, covering the pros and cons of whether to resolve legal issues up front and whether to sacrifice taut syllogistic openings in the name of richness
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-026860-3
- 0-19-026859-X
- OCLC:
- 915311353
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