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Recommended Titles on Legal Writing

Plain English

How to Write Plain English: A Book for Lawyers and Consumers by Rudolf Flesch
Call Number: PE 1479 L3 F57 1979
Preparing Legal Documents for Nonlawyers by Wayne Schiess
Call Number: KF 250 S349 2015
Lifting the Fog of Legalese: Essays on Plain Language by Joseph Kimble
Call Number: KF 250 K54 2006
Seeing Through Legalese: More Essays on Plain Language by Joseph Kimble
Call Number: KF 250 K542 2017
Plain English for Lawyers by Richard C. Wydick
Call Number: KF 250 W93 2005

Document Design

Typography for Lawyers: Essential Tools for Polished and Persuasive Documents (2d ed.) by Matthew Butterick
Call Number: KF 250 B88 2015
Legal Writing for the Rewired Brain: Persuading Readers in a Paperless World by Robert Dubose
Call Number: KF 250 D83 2010

General Writing

Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace by Joseph M. Williams
Call Number: PE 1421 W545 2014

Multiple editions available at Tarlton and UT Libraries.

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