E-Mail Like a Lawyer
Scribes Journal of Legal Writing, Vol. 12, p. 151, 2009
11 Pages Posted: 6 Aug 2010
Date Written: 2009
Abstract
Advice for using e-mail in the professional setting of law practice: think before sending, use the subject line and a salutation, write short messages, lead with the point or question, explain attachments, use a sign-off.
Keywords: e-mail, lawyer, legal writing, writing, formal, informal, salutation, subject line, sign-off, brief, short, haste
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Schiess, Wayne, E-Mail Like a Lawyer (2009). Scribes Journal of Legal Writing, Vol. 12, p. 151, 2009, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1654016
Feedback
Feedback to SSRN
If you need immediate assistance, call 877-SSRNHelp (877 777 6435) in the United States, or +1 212 448 2500 outside of the United States, 8:30AM to 6:00PM U.S. Eastern, Monday - Friday.