Communications for Legal Professionals, 2nd Edition
- Publisher:
- Emond Publishing
- Publication date:
- 2020-05-12
- Authors:
-
John Roberts
Helen Wilkie
Ashlyn O'Mara - ISBN:
- 978-1-77255-505-9
Description:
Communications for Legal Professionals, 2nd Edition provides legal professionals with effective communication tools specific to their future careers. This text comprehensively addresses various elements of communication such as writing style and formatting, delivering presentations, and diplomatically dealing with different sorts of clients. Readers will also learn more modern avenues of communication, beyond the traditional letters and memoranda, including composing professional emails and utilizing social media. Through an assortment of examples and exercises, readers will develop the writing, listening, and speaking skills essential for the legal field
Index
- Preliminary pages
- Preface
- About the Authors
- The Importance of Communication in the Legal Field
- Spelling
- Grammar Skills
- Writing Style
- Summary and Paraphrase
- Writing Letters
- Writing Memoranda and Reports
- Email and Social Media Communication
- Legal Documents
- Effective Listening
- Speaking Effectively
- Appendix A: Commonly Misspelled Words
- Appendix B: Spelling Exercises
- Appendix C: Proofreading Techniques and Exercises
- Appendix D: Readings
- Glossary
- Index
- Credits