{"product_id":"writing-to-win-the-legal-writer-paperback","title":"Writing to Win: The Legal Writer - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteven D. Stark\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom a master teacher and writer, a fully revised and updated edition of the results-oriented approach to legal writing that is clear, that persuades--and that WINS.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMore than almost any profession, the law has a deserved reputation for opaque, jargon-clogged writing. Yet forceful writing is one of the most potent weapons of legal advocacy. In this new edition of \u003ci\u003eWriting to Win\u003c\/i\u003e, Steven D. Stark, a former lecturer on law at Harvard Law School, who has inspired thousands of aspiring and practicing lawyers, applies the universal principles of powerful, vigorous prose to the job of making a legal case--and winning it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWriting to Win\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on the writing of lawyers, not judges, and includes dozens of examples of effective (and ineffective) real-life legal writing--as well as compelling models drawn from advertising, journalism, and fiction. It deals with the challenges lawyers face in writing, from organization to strengthening and editing prose; offers incisive ways of improving arguments; addresses litigation and technical writing in all its forms; and covers the writing attorneys must perform in their daily practice, from email memos to briefs and contracts. Each chapter opens with a succinct set of rules for easy reference. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith new sections on client communication and drafting affidavits, as well as updated material throughout, \u003ci\u003eWriting to Win\u003c\/i\u003e is the most practical and efficacious legal-writing manual available.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteven D. Stark is a former cultural commentator for CNN, National Public Radio, and the Voice of America. He has written frequently for the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eAtlantic Monthly\u003c\/i\u003e, and both the \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe \u003c\/i\u003ewhere he was an op-ed columnist and the \u003ci\u003eMontreal Gazette\u003c\/i\u003e where he was a world sports columnist. A former Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School, he is a graduate of Harvard College and Yale Law School.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 8.04 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 24, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51754197942560,"sku":"9780307888716","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/803cb4f5d1966bc21e938aab3bc5681b.webp?v=1780035521","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/writing-to-win-the-legal-writer-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}