Emergency!
Michigan Bar Journal, Vol. 91, No. 11, November 2012
3 Pages Posted: 30 Nov 2012 Last revised: 24 May 2014
Date Written: November 1, 2012
Abstract
A mild-mannered law-firm associate transforms into Editor Man and redrafts a dense statutory provision that has literally floored a colleague. (A short piece offering strategies for the legal drafter.)
Keywords: legal writing, legal drafting, plain language, plain English, writing, style, ambiguity, vagueness, editing
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Cooney, Mark, Emergency! (November 1, 2012). Michigan Bar Journal, Vol. 91, No. 11, November 2012, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2182750
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