Elegant Legal Writing by Ryan McCarl - ISBN: 9780520395794
Paperback
Write persuasively: clear prose, strong arguments, compelling stories, and faster drafting.

Elegant Legal Writing

$34.95

  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    26 April 2024

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Summary

Elegant Legal Writing helps attorneys elevate their writing from passable to polished. Drawing on ideas from cognitive science, stylistics, and litigation strategy, the book teaches practical techniques by example using fast-paced chapters. Readers will learn the essentials of effective legal composition:

  • Writing clear, efficient prose
  • Crafting strong arguments
  • Telling a client’s story through a compelling narrative
  • Overcoming procrastination …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780520395794
ISBN-10:0520395794
Author:Ryan McCarl
Publisher:University of California Press
Imprint:University of California Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:26 April 2024
Weight:318g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 18mm
About The Author

Ryan McCarl

Ryan McCarl is a founding partner at Rushing McCarl LLP and an adjunct professor at Loyola Law School. Previously, he was a research fellow in AI law and policy at UCLA School of Law, where he designed and taught a course on advanced legal writing. He has given talks about litigation writing, motion strategy, and appellate advocacy to audiences that include the American Bar Association Litigation Section and the Texas Office of the Attorney General.

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