Clichés in Legal Writing

Austin Lawyer Magazine, Apr. 2013, page 7

2 Pages Posted: 6 Jun 2013

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Wayne Schiess

University of Texas School of Law

Abstract

Clichés abound in legal writing, and this piece offers advice from the experts on avoiding them and occasionally perhaps even using them effectively.

Keywords: cliche, cliché, legal writing, trite, hackneyed, over-used

Suggested Citation

Schiess, Wayne, Clichés in Legal Writing. Austin Lawyer Magazine, Apr. 2013, page 7, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2275006

Wayne Schiess (Contact Author)

University of Texas School of Law ( email )

727 East Dean Keeton St.
Austin, TX 78705
United States

HOME PAGE: http://www.utexas.edu/law

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