TY - BOOK AU - Bahrych,Lynn TI - Legal writing in a nutshell T2 - West nutshell series SN - 9780314906915 (pbk.) AV - KF250 .S68 2009 U1 - 808.06634 PY - 2009/// CY - St. Paul, Minn. PB - West KW - Legal composition KW - Law KW - United States KW - Language N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Basic principles of legal writing -- Large-scale organization -- Small-scale organization: paragraphs, paragraph blocks, and transitions -- Sentence design -- Language in the legal setting -- Punctuation and grammar -- Individual writing analysis -- Research memoranda and letters to clients -- Argumentative memoranda and persuasive writing -- Writing for a lay audience ER -