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. Collins, Maureen B.'s Scholarly Papers Click on the title of any column to sort the table by that column. Aggregate Statistics Total Downloads 1,289 Total Citations 0 Papers (75) Authors Date Downloads  (Rank) Citations ACTIONS:    Email Selected Abstracts    Export Selected Bibliographic Info    VIEW: Selected   Selected   Selected      Original List  Original List     All Versions  Hide All Versions     All Abstracts  Hide All Abstracts     Legend Legend close   eDocument is available from the SSRN eLibrary for free eDocument is available for a fee 1.   Arguments that Work: Rhetorical Strategies for Argumentation | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 90, No. 11, 2002 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 174 (85,631)   2.   Dear Sir or Madam: The Lost Art of Letter Writing | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research & Writing, Vol. 19, p. 62, Fall 2010 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 20 Apr 11 77 (160,274)   3.   Tips for a Successful Client Interview | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 85, No. 9, 1997 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 54 (193,811)   4.   Can We Talk? Communicating with Clients | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 85, No. 8, 1997 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 45 (209,993)   5.   An Editing Checklist | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 88, No. 7, 2000 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 38 (224,307)   6.   Drafting Transaction Documents: The Pieces of the Puzzle | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 88, No. 2, 2000 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 35 (231,110)   7.   Patchwork Protection: Copyright Law and Quilted Art | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | John Marshall Review of Intellectual Property Law, Vol. 9, p. 855, 2010 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 20 Apr 11 35 (231,110)   8.   Communication as an Art Form | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 86, No. 2, 1998 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 35 (231,110)   9.   A Legal Writer’s Bookshelf | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 88, No. 6, 2000 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 29 (246,292)   10.   Legal Writing Can Be a Scream | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 88, No. 12 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 26 (255,280)   11.   A Punctuation Primer | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 89, No. 8, 2001 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 24 (261,769)   12.   Writing Like a Lawyer Means Thinking Like a Lawyer | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 89, No. 9, 2001 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 23 (268,606)   13.   Preparing to Take a Deposition | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 90, No. 5, 2002 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 23 (265,204)   14.   Gender-Neutral Language: From Nouns to Nonsense | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 84, No. 11, 1996 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 22 (268,606)   15.   Writing as Art | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 89, No. 4 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 21 (272,010)   16.   Drafting with Style | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 88, No. 3 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 21 (272,010)   17.   Point/Counterpoint: Crafting a Counter-Argument | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 89, No. 5 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 21 (272,010)   18.   Constructing an Argument | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 92, No. 1, 2004 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 21 (272,010)   19.   The Lost Art of Drawing a Conclusion | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 89, No. 1 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 18 (282,600)   20.   Lawyer as Storyteller | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 88, No. 5, 2000 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 17 (286,187)   21.   You Don’t Say: Using Quotations in Your Writing | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 84, No. 1, 1996 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 17 (286,187)   22.   Taking the Deposition (and Getting it Right) | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 90, No. 6, 2002 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 17 (286,187)   23.   Defending the Deposition | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 90, No. 7, 2002 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 17 (286,187)   24.   Email and Attorney-Client Communications | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 88, No. 9, 2000 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 16 (289,784)   25.   Saying What You Mean: A Mini Usage Guide | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 86, No. 12, 1998 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 15 (293,267)   26.   Incorporating the Standard of Review into Your Appellate Argument | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 90, No. 4, 2002 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 15 (293,267)   27.   Losing Arguments | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 90, No. 12, 2002 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 15 (293,267)   28.   Hiring Good Writers | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 87, No. 9, 1999 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 18 Apr 11 14 (296,926)   29.   Bluebook Blues: Changes in the Seventeenth Edition | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 88, No. 11 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 13 (300,451)   30.   Recommendations for Rookie Writers | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 88, No. 4, 2000 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 13 (300,451)   31.   Choosing Authority to Illustrate Your Point | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 84, No. 8, 1996 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 13 (300,451)   32.   Picky, Picky, Picky: Formatting the Appellate Brief | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 90, No. 9, 2002 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 13 (300,451)   33.   Back to the Basics of Grammar and Style | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 91, No. 2, 2003 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 13 (300,451)   34.   A Time of Transition: Logical Links to Move the Reader Forward | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research & Writing, Vol. 17, p. 3, Spring 2010 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 20 Apr 11 12 (303,999)   35.   Cover Letters: Making a Clear Transmission | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 84, No. 2, 1996 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 12 (303,999)   36.   Is it Time for a Writing Audit? | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 84, No. 5, 1996 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 12 (303,999)   37.   E-Mail Etiquette | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 84, No. 9, 1996 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 12 (303,999)   38.   To Write or Not to Write | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 90, No. 2, 2002 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 12 (303,999)   39.   Communicating with Your Client | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 83, No. 12, 1995 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 18 May 11 11 (307,424)   40.   Creating a Document to Meet Your Client’s Needs | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 88, No. 1, 2000 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 11 (307,424)   41.   Writing with Your Audience in Mind | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 87, No. 5, 1999 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 18 Apr 11 11 (307,424)   42.   Write for Success in Discovery | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 90, No. 3, 2002 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 11 (307,424)   43.   Building a Solid Foundation | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 92, No. 2, 2004 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 11 (307,424)   44.   Politically Correct Speech: A Call for Common Sense | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 87, No. 4, 1999 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 18 Apr 11 10 (310,724)   45.   Where Credit is Due: Acknowledging Your Sources | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 85, No. 5, 1997 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 10 (310,724)   46.   Using Forms Effectively and Efficiently | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 85, No. 7, 1997 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 10 (310,724)   47.   Protecting Your Communications | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 90, No. 1, 2002 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 10 (310,724)   48.   Of Pandas and Punctuation | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 92, No. 7, 2004 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 10 (310,724)   49.   Writing that Stirred Your Souls | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 89, No. 7 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 9 (313,942)   50.   A Place for Policy | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 89, No. 10, 2001 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 9 (313,942)   51.   Communicating with Colleagues | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 90, No. 10, 2002 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 9 (313,942)   52.   E-Mail Gone Awry | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 91, No. 8, 2003 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School O'Donoghue, Brian Edward affiliation not provided to SSRN Posted: 16 Apr 11 9 (313,942)   53.   Untangle Your Web Site | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 92, No. 4, 2004 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Mann, Hillary Altekruse affiliation not provided to SSRN Posted: 16 Apr 11 9 (313,942)   54.   A Civil Action | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 88, No. 10, 2000 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 8 (317,051)   55.   The Message, the Method, the Madness | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 89, No. 6 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 8 (317,051)   56.   Saying What You Mean: The Sequel | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 87, No. 3, 1999 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 18 Apr 11 8 (317,051)   57.   To Speak or Not to Speak? | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 91, No. 10, 2003 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 8 (317,051)   58.   Don’t Just Say it; Present it | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 89, No. 2, 2001 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 7 (320,004)   59.   Communicating Condolences | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 89, No. 11, 2001 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 21 Apr 11 7 (320,004)   60.   Rules are Made to Be Broken | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 84, No. 3, 1996 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 7 (320,004)   61.   The Fine Art of Drafting (shhh) Bills | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 85, No. 12, 1997 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 7 (320,004)   62.   Talking to Clients About Money | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 86, No. 1, 1998 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 7 (320,004)   63.   Order in the Court (and in Your Sentences) | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 92, No. 8, 2004 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 7 (320,004)   64.   Mentoring Writers | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 92, No. 9, 2004 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 7 (320,004)   65.   Being Right Versus Saying it Right | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 91, No. 11, 2003 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 6 (322,865)   66.   Communicating Your Authority | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 91, No. 12, 2003 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 6 (322,865)   67.   What I Learned from Television | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 91, No. 9, 2003 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 5 (325,551)   68.   Brief-Building: The Finishing Touches | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 92, No. 3, 2004 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 5 (325,551)   69.   Communicating Change | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 92, No. 6, 2004 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 5 (325,551)   70.   Bearing Bad News | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 85, No. 10, 1997 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 4 (328,419)   71.   Read a Good Book Lately? | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 86, No. 5, 1998 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 4 (328,419)   72.   Much Ado About Nothing | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 86, No. 7, 1998 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 4 (328,419)   73.   A Writer’s Resolutions for the New Year | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 91, No. 1, 2003 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 16 Apr 11 4 (328,419)   74.   Reflections from the Jury Pool | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 86, No. 3, 1998 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 17 Apr 11 3 (331,433)   75.   Politically Correct Speech: Readers Respond | Show Abstract Hide Abstract | Download | Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 87, No. 6, 1999 Accepted Paper Series Collins, Maureen B. The John Marshall Law School Posted: 18 Apr 11 2 (336,218)   Records 1 - 75 of 75 matches [ 1 ]

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