Plain-English Drafting for the 'Age of Statutes'
University of Missouri School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2008-05
Precedent, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 20-22, Winter 2008
10 Pages Posted: 10 Mar 2008 Last revised: 9 Sep 2009
Abstract
Professor Abrams authors a column, Writing it Right, in Precedent, The Missouri Bar's quarterly magazine. In a variety of contexts, the column stresses the fundamentals of quality legal writing - precision, conciseness, simplicity and clarity. Future columns will be posted as they are published, every three months or so.
Keywords: legal writing, legal research and writing
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Abrams, Douglas E., Plain-English Drafting for the 'Age of Statutes'. University of Missouri School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2008-05, Precedent, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 20-22, Winter 2008, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1104065
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