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8 Apr 2014, 10:58 am by Legal Writing Prof
In his latest ABA Journal column, Bryan Garner urges legal writers to ax certain words from their writing. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 11:30 pm by Jarod Bona
I wonder if Justice Scalia had statutory interpretation on his mind after writing a landmark book on the subject with Bryan Garner? [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 6:32 pm by Ray
Today I attended a triple-feature CLE by Bryan Garner: Advanced Legal Writing & Editing, The Redbook, and Making Your Case. [read post]
29 Mar 2014, 12:53 pm
He is almost an artist when it comes to wanting every word to count," he'd probably appreciate this latest article by Bryan Garner: Ax These Terms From Your Legal Writing [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 6:13 am by David Markus
  Bryan Garner has a list of words you should not use in legal writing. [read post]
18 Mar 2014, 1:59 pm by Legal Writing Prof
In his March ABA Journal column, Bryan Garner quoted this quip by Justice Oliver Wendell Homes: "Lawyers spend a great deal of time shoveling smoke. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 11:35 am by Harold O'Grady
Garner (Call #K290 .S28 2012) Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges by Antonin Scalia and Bryan A. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 12:14 pm by Tara
Bryan Garner’s Usage Tip of the DayBryan Garner, the editor in chief of Black’s Law Dictionary and the author of many leading books on English usage and legal style, including Garner’s Modern American Usage, is known as an authority on good legal writing. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 8:35 am by Derek Allen
  I’m an unabashed fan of experts like Bryan Garner and Mark Herrmann who advocate things like writing in plain English and using short sentences — a style Herrmann calls “Modern American Snowplow. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 5:28 pm by Ray
But I didn’t recognize them as phrasal verbs until I read this post at Bryan Garner’s LawProse blog. [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 1:14 pm
And here's Bryan Garner's latest, Weighing the Arguments For and Against Obfuscation in Court. [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 11:25 am by Ray
If Mark’s piece doesn’t convince you, look up Bryan Garner’s entry for “comes now, now comes” in Garner’s Dictionary of Legal Usage 176 (3d ed. 2011). [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 4:22 pm by Ray
Bryan Garner writes an article for the ABA Journal recommending the use of footnotes for legal citations—a position he’s held since I took my first Garner seminar in 1998. [read post]
5 Feb 2014, 3:25 pm by Legal Writing Prof
In his February ABA Journal column, Bryan Garner continues his long-running campaign for footnotes in judicial opinions. [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 4:51 pm by Ray
Nevertheless, after reading this post on Bryan Garner’ LawProse blog, I can confidently posit at least one absolute, ironclad, no-exceptions rule: Never, ever use the word witnesseth in serious legal writing. [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 12:00 am
Witherspoon Memorial Lecture, sponsored by Religious Studies Program and Department of Psychology, both in Arts & Sciences (Related links: Davidson: Building Happier Brains; http://www.investigatinghealthyminds.org/cihmDrDavidson.html)March 10 – 14 SPRING BREAK Tuesday, March 18, noon, Anheuser-Busch Hall, Bryan Cave Moot CourtroomCHAI FELDBLUM“The 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act” As one of five members of the bipartisan Equal Employment Opportunity… [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 2:18 pm by Joe Patrice
” [Washington Post] * Bryan Garner took to Twitter to announce that three neologisms by David Lat are joining Black’s Law Dictionary (affiliate link). [read post]