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The fundamentals of legal drafting, by Reed Dickerson.
- Title
- The fundamentals of legal drafting, by Reed Dickerson.
- Author
- Dickerson, Reed, 1909-
- Publication
- Boston, Published for American Bar Foundation by Little, Brown, 1965.
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- Additional Authors
- American Bar Foundation.
- Description
- xx, 203 p.; 24cm.
- Alternative Title
- Legal drafting.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliographical footnotes.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. An introduction to legal drafting -- 2. Drafting and substantive policy -- 3. Drafting and communication -- 4. Steps in drafting -- 5. The architecture of legal instruments -- 6. Substantive clarity: avoiding ambiguity -- 7. Substantive clarity: definitions -- 8. General factors affecting readability -- 9. Miscellaneous suggestions on specific wording -- 10. Some specific results.
- LCCN
- ^^^65018197^
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library