The Language of the Law
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Rating | : | 4.39 (966 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0316566276 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 544 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
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paperback book with the name of The Language of the Law are written by David Mellinkoff. it launch on 0000-00-00 and has 544 number of pages. Here, you can read it online or download on any other format as u want to.
. He died in December of 2000 at age 85. A graduate of Stanford and Harvard Law School, a successful lawyer, and Professor of Law at the University of California at Los Angeles, David Mellinkoff made significant progress in the battle against verbose legal language
About the Author A graduate of Stanford and Harvard Law School, a successful lawyer, and Professor of Law at the University of California at Los Angeles, David Mellinkoff made significant progress in the battle against verbose legal language. . He died in December of 2000 at age 85
"A long, scholarly treatise, and every page is worth reading." according to Wayne Schiess. This book is an exhaustively researched, scholarly treatment of legal language from its earliest days until the 1970s. The text is almost intimidating in its scope, but Mellinkoff's wit and piercing insights into legalese make it a joy to read.Any lawyer who reads it will have many "aha" moments ("So THAT'S why we write that way"). Plus, you're bound to improve your writing ("I. A great adventure "The Language of the Law" is an adventure story in the setting of legal linguistics.