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From alaska and hawaii to paris and hong kong, ross has conducted thousands of workshops on three continents for prominent law firms, judges, agencies, corporations, and associations. How to write like the worlds best judges, oxford university press, 2014. Point taken how to write like the worlds best judges. Point made how to write like the nations top advocates. He explains the craftsmanship these exemplary judges use. Ross guberman is the president of legal writing pro llc and the founder of briefcatch llc. What is the strongest opening for a motion or brief. As they were in ross first book, point made, the good examples ross offers in point taken are varied and entertaining e. Point taken by ross guberman, 9780190268589, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Featuring numerous cases and opinions from 34 esteemed judges from learned hand to antonin scalia point taken, explores what it takes to turn great judicial writing into great writing. Ross guberman is the president of legal writing pro, a company that helps lawyers and judges write more effectively.
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Buy point taken by ross guberman from waterstones today. Provides a strategic roadmap for practitioners on how best to formulate their motion or brief. Ross gubermans bag of tricks will spiff up your writing. About ross guberman ross guberman is the president of legal writing pro llc and the founder of briefcatch llc. Featuring numerous cases and opinions from 34 esteemed judges from learned hand to antonin scalia point taken, explores what it takes to turn great judicial. With point made, legal writing expert, ross guberman, throws a life preserver to attorneys, who are under more pressure than ever to produce compelling prose. The one that started it all was strunk and white, but enough commentary is out there on that book and it is wellestablished as a legal writing authority.
In point taken, ross guberman delves into the work of the best judicial. Featuring numerous cases and opinions from 35 prolific judges from learned hand to antonin scalia point taken, explores what it takes to turn great judicial writing into. Practical tips that demystify the briefwriting process. Point taken is a quick read at around 300 pages and well worth your time.
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With more than 30,000 judges in the united states alone, youd expect to find an impressive array of judicialtraining materials. I learned a lot from rosss book, and i think any reader would. The creator of briefcatch, ross guberman, is one of the worlds most indemand writing trainers, the author of the bestselling book on brief writing, and a consultant for many of the most prestigious law firms and courts. A search query can be a title of the book, a name of the author, isbn or anything else. Offers helpful examples, checklists, and troubleshooting advice on reallife challenges. As someone who not only engages in the practice of appellate advocacy but who also has a great love for the practice, i find that my shelves are replete with books relating to both written and oral advocacy.
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