A. Introduction

• Author: Ted Tjaden
• Profession: National Director of Knowledge Management McMillan LLP
• Pages: 341-341

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There is a large number of books already published on legal writing, as witnessed by the lengthy list of legal writing resources listed in Section I at the end of this chapter. Rather than trying to duplicate the effort of other authors on this topic, an attempt is made in this chapter to highlight some of the main points to be made about effective legal writing. To start, there is a discussion of effective legal writing principles. This is followed by a discussion of specific types of legal...