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10 May 2013, 6:13 pm
Bryan Garner has been running a series of posts on writing superstitions. [read post]
8 May 2013, 8:34 pm
Bryan Garner, if you haven’t already heard, is a noted legal writing specialist and author who has written books such as Legal Writing in Plain English. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 12:44 pm
You will love, love, love Bryan Garner's latest column in the ABA Journal, For the Word Lovers: A look at linguistic phenomena. [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 8:48 am
Beginning an oral argument with the phrase “May it please the Court” is a well-entrenched tradition: Bryan Garner reported in the April ABA Journal that he found uses of it going back to Shakespeare’s time. [read post]
15 Apr 2013, 5:55 am
In The Elements of Legal Style, writing guru Bryan Garner reminds us why. [read post]
13 Apr 2013, 5:04 pm
Many thanks to Bryan and Karolyne Garner for allowing us to have today’s meeting and last night’s dinner in their home. [read post]
11 Apr 2013, 1:44 pm
The Student Lawyer’s April issue has published Garner's Annual Parade of Law-Review Horribles, in which legal-writing legal expert Bryan Garner highlights law reviews’ blunders from the past year. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 7:48 am
Although LaFollette placed well for a third-party candidate, garnering seventeen percent of the vote, there is evidence that Republican attacks on LaFollette’s criticisms of the Court cut deeply into LaFollette’s support. [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 6:14 am
” In a recent article in the ABA Journal,”Why Lawyers Can’t Write, legal writing pro Bryan Garner discusses why lawyers often think they’re far better writers than they really are. [read post]
28 Mar 2013, 10:46 am
Check out Bryan Garner's What Judges Really Think About the Phrase "May it please the Court" for a history of this phrase, how to properly use it, and how a variety of appellate judges feel about this oral argument opener.Chief Judge Kozinski is quoting as saying "it's totally pointeless, but largely harmless, so it's a good way to get started." [read post]
26 Mar 2013, 5:49 pm
It comes courtesy of Bryan Garner’s legal-writing blog: The order of ideas in a sentence or paragraph should be such that the reader need not rearrange them in his mind. [read post]
22 Mar 2013, 4:58 am
Garner, Black’s Law Dictionary 768 (2001 2d pocket ed.) [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 2:03 pm
Bryan Garner argues in the March ABA Journal that many legal writers suffer from the “Dunning-Kruger” effect—a syndrome named after two professors who showed that unskilled persons often think they’re better than they are. [read post]
17 Mar 2013, 2:38 pm
Hughes' HB 1608 has so far garnered 69 joint and co-authors, with more likely to sign on next week, so there exists significant bipartisan support for the warrant requirement in both chambers. [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 9:55 pm
In The Elements of Legal Style, § 6.7, Bryan Garner explans paronomasia as a rhetorical device. [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 9:21 am
This “noscitur a sociis” argument is presented replete with risky citations to the discussion of that topic in Justice Scalia’s recent book (with Bryan Garner) on Reading Law – risky because of the likelihood the citations will irritate Justice Scalia’s colleagues. [read post]
11 Mar 2013, 5:30 pm
Garner, A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage). [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 9:53 pm
Did you see the piece in the March 2013 issue of ABA Journal by Bryan Garner? [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 2:13 pm
Says Bryan Garner, trying to figure out why lawyers write so badly. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 8:43 am
The ABA Journal has an interesting article by Bryan Garner, Why Lawyers Can’t Write. [read post]
