Volume 7
The Scribes Journal of Legal Writing, Volume 7
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Cover Page
Table of Contents
From the Editor
Symposium: The Politics of Legal Writing
Pursuant to Partners’ Directive, I Learned to Obfuscate
Ken Bressler
Welcome to the Real World — From Law School to Bureaucracy
Peggy L. Miller
Now Comes the Unbending Boss
Richard Bingler
Fighting the Good Fight: The Writer Soldiers On
Nancy Bellhouse May
The Headless Snake of Law-Firm Editing
Frederick Doherty
Attorneys: Cause or Cure
Susan Benjamin
Legal Research and Writing: What Schools Are Doing, and Who Is Doing the Teaching
Jan M. Lavine
“Riddikulus!”: Tenure-Track Legal-Writing Faculty and the Boggart in the Wardrobe
Mary Beth Beazley
Stop the Presses: Gender-Based Differences Discovered in the Legal-Writing Profession
Jo anne Durako
Miscellany
The Citational Footnote
Bryan A. Garner
The Great Myth That Plain Language Is Not Precise
Joseph Kimble
Plain Language: Changing the Lawyer’s Image and Goals
Robert Eagleson
Tips for Writing Less Like a Lawyer
Mark L. Evans
Notes & Queries
Review Essay
Book Notices
Notes on Contributors
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