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Recent Posts

  • Nutshell Writing Tips: Be Confident About Your Conclusion
  • Nutshell Writing Tips: Lead with the Conclusion
  • Nutshell Writing Tips: Begin with the Background Story
  • Nutshell Writing Tips: Lead from the Top
  • Nutshell Writing Tips: Say your sentences out loud.
  • Nutshell Writing Tips: Speak Human
  • Think before you write, but begin writing before you have finished thinking.
  • Seeing the Big Picture in the Cases
  • Avoid stuffy language and use familiar words instead.
  • The Art of (Not) Quoting

Interviews and Book Reviews

  • ABA Newsletter (12/11)
  • Lawerist Review (1/12)
  • Lawsites Review (7/11)
  • Lawyers USA Interview (11/11)
  • Lawyers USA Review (10/11)

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Sites about Writing

  • Brainpickings
  • Dan Pink: intelligent signs
  • Jeff Goin's blog
  • NYT's After Deadline
  • Sin and Syntax
  • Typography for Lawyers

Useful Legal Sites

  • IP + Internet Law Blog
  • lawsitesblog (Bob Ambrogi)

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