This Wall Street Journal blog post illustrates why plain language is necessary for effective communication. You have failed to communicate if you client, judge, opposing counsel, clerk, associate, or causal reader needs to use a dictionary to understand what you have written. Such a verbose style makes reading a chore and understanding a questionable...
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Archive for November, 2010
Vocabularies Gone Wild
Always Check Your Judge’s Background
As an advocate you must ensure your client gets a fair hearing. Part of that process is learning about the judge assigned to your case.
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