By Donald N. Zillman
Many criminal writing texts emphasize how one writes; this ebook is exclusive since it additionally specializes in why one writes. each bankruptcy demanding situations the reader to put in writing to accomplish a strategic goal. every one project has been rigorously thought of by way of the authors, and completely vetted to simulate the decision-making inquisitive about the coaching of vital criminal writing, no matter if in a common counsel's workplace, a legislations workplace, a central authority attorney's place of work, or a judge's chambers. easily positioned, the authors' strategy is that potent criminal writing doesn't exist in a vacuum. This booklet offers sensible assignments that educate the coed that the simplest criminal writing isn't really an lead to itself, yet a way to a bigger strategic aim.
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You will need to draft different writings to convey the same message to different recipients. 12:13 P1: KAE 9780521878739c01 CUFX263/Zillman 978 0 521 87873 9 18 December 11, 2007 Strategic Legal Writing 8. Who are your potential secondary audiences? Some writings are clearly only for the recipient. If necessary, the attorney-client privilege may control undesired uses of the writing. Other writings are likely to have a wider circulation than you may have intended. You and your client may not want a letter to be read by anyone other than the recipient.
Under that heading, summarize the Complaint in three to four sentences. The introduction should quickly summarize what this case is about and emphasize the strength of the government’s position. 7. Do not number the introductory paragraph. However, after that paragraph, every sentence should be separately numbered sequentially. For reference purposes, it makes things much simpler. It also allows the Defendant to admit or deny each numbered sentence without having to specify a particular sentence within a paragraph.