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Legal writing requires precision and attention to detail from "summary" of Thinking Like a Lawyer by Kenneth J. Vandevelde

Precision and attention to detail are essential in legal writing. This is because legal documents often have far-reaching consequences and can greatly impact the rights and obligations of individuals and organizations. A single word or phrase can make all the difference in determining the outcome of a legal dispute. Therefore, legal writers must be extremely careful in their choice of words and must ensure that their arguments are logically sound and well-supported by evidence. Furthermore, legal writing is subject to strict rules and conventions that must be followed. These rules govern everything from the format and structure of legal documents to the citation of authorities and the use of legal terminology. Failure to adhere to these rules can result in a document being dismissed or disregarded by a court or other legal authority. Therefore, legal writers must pay close attention to detail and ensure that their writing is in compliance with all relevant rules and conventions. In addition to precision and attention to detail, legal writing also requires a high degree of clarity. Legal documents are often complex and can be dif...
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    Thinking Like a Lawyer

    Kenneth J. Vandevelde

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