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18 May 2008, 11:26 am
Bryan Garner, for one, calls the em-dash "the second most underused mark of punctuation" in legal writing, and recommends using it to "clarify a sentence that is clogged up with commas. [read post]
11 Aug 2011, 8:40 am
Justice Stevens thinks so; see his interview with Bryan Garner here and here. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 6:07 am by Cormac Early
Richard Posner reviews Justice Scalia and Bryan Garner’s latest book for The New Republic, while Donald B. [read post]
6 Feb 2008, 8:48 pm
Bryan Garner figures that we have 90 seconds to get that done.4 Still, the more quickly you grab the reader's attention, the better you're doing your job. [read post]
13 May 2016, 3:34 pm by David Lat
The noted legal writing expert offers insights for litigators who have already mastered the basics. [read post]
24 May 2012, 5:00 am by Andy Mergendahl
The straightest path to good legal writing is to follow Bryan A. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 10:57 pm by Walter Olson
[Hayward] “Obama’s Smog Standard Capitulation Enrages Environmentalists” [AW] A look inside the Shell Nigeria Alien Tort cases [Goldhaber, AmLaw] In the mail: Garner’s Dictionary of Legal Usage (Bryan Garner) Tags: Alien Tort Claims Act, animal rights, colleges and universities, labor unions, Switzerland Related posts Swiss vote down lawyers-for-animals proposal (3) Legal protection for dignity of plants (6) February 2000 archives,… [read post]
8 May 2008, 10:39 am
Bryan Garner, one of the foremost authorities on legal writing and advocacy, interviewed U.S. [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 7:42 am
Without fanfare or publicity, Scalia and Bryan Garner, the legal writing guru, have joined to co-author a book on the art of persuading judges, both orally and in written briefs.And two more excerpts:In writing the book, Garner and Scalia have also delved into the classic authorities on rhetoric, persuasion and oratory, such as Cicero, Aristotle and Quintilian. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 8:51 pm by Nathan McMurray
It is a real screed against Scalia and Bryan Garner’s new book called Reading Law, which I talked about before. [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]
5 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by David Oscar Markus
  Bryan Garner, the legal writing authority, says the term COMES NOW should be banned and asks whether lawyers who use such terms “think that the phrase made them sound more thunderous and authoritative? [read post]
22 Apr 2017, 7:14 pm by Randall Hodgkinson
" The KSC carefully parsed the statute, including citations to Bryan Garner, to consider "how adjectives modify nouns in sequences or phrases. [read post]
1 Apr 2015, 8:40 am
Garner opposes the FRAP briefing word limit reductions; What's next in the battle over the proposed FRAP briefing word limit reductions? [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
"On the Riesenfeld Rare Books Blog of the University of Minnesota Law Library, Ryan Greenwood shares highlights from the newly acquired Reister Collection on wills, trusts, and estates.If you like a good ghost interview, you'll enjoy Bryan Garner's interview with Samuel Johnson on law earlier this spring in the ABA Journal. [read post]
4 May 2018, 11:58 am
If you do that, the circuits with the “worst” records are the First and the Tenth --even though those circuits have some of the lowest raw numbers of cases overturned.Also of note, Bryan Garner's Booking the Dumpster: The tragedy of 'deaccessioning' books from university librariesAnd the ABA offers Lawyer Population 15% higher than 10 years ago:The number of active attorneys in the United States has increased by 15.2 percent over the last decade,… [read post]