The redbook
Subtitle: a manual on legal style
By: Bryan A. Garner with Jeff Newman, Tiger Jackson
Contributors: Newman, Jeff, author; Jackson, Tiger, author
Edition: Third edition.
Publisher: West Academic Publishing; West Law School
Published: 2013
Place of publication: St. Paul, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 614
ISBN-13: 9780314289018
Subjects: Legal composition; Law; Language; Terminology; Citation of legal authorities; English language; Handbooks, manuals; Style
Notes: Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: Mechanics; title: Punctuation; title: Capitalization; title: Italics, boldface and underlining; title: Document design; title: Numbers; title: Typographic symbols; title: Spelling; title: Citations; title: Footnotes; title: Grammar, usage, and editing; title: Grammar; title: Stuffy words and legalese; title: Troublesome words; title: Editing and proofreading; title: Legal documents; title: Case briefs; title: Business correspondence; title: E-mail messages; title: Research memos; title: Opinion letters; title: Demand letters; title: Affidavits and declarations; title: Pleadings; title: Motions; title: Appellate briefs; title: Judicial opinions; title: Contracts; title: Legislation, rules, and regulations; title: Scholarly writing; title: Student research papers and law-review notes; title: Law-review articles; title: Book reviews.