Legal-Writing Myths

16 Scribes J. Legal Writing 113 (2014-2015)

NYLS Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2654470

16 Pages Posted: 9 Sep 2015

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Gerald Lebovits

Columbia University - Law School; Fordham University School of Law; New York University School of Law

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Date Written: September 1, 2015

Abstract

This article debunks misconceptions associated with writing in the law.

From the Editor: "We finish with the next installment of our 'Best of' series, this time featuring short pieces by Gerald Lebovits. Judge Lebovits . . . offers practical advice shaped by his years as a legal reader and writer. He has written many pieces worthy of inclusion here, but we’ve picked our favorite favorites."

Keywords: Legal writing

Suggested Citation

Lebovits, Gerald, Legal-Writing Myths (September 1, 2015). 16 Scribes J. Legal Writing 113 (2014-2015), NYLS Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2654470, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2654470

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