Recommended Readings
Law teachers may get these for the libraries in respective law schools
S. No. | Title | Author | Remarks | Recommendation |
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1. | Plain English for Lawyers | Richard Wydick | A short, readable, and persuasive book by a US expert | Latest Ed is 5th, but any edition would do |
2. | Clarity for Lawyers | Adler and Perry | Adler was a long-term president of Clarity. The book is published by the UK Law Society. | Latest Ed is 5th, but any edition would do |
3. | Legal Writing in Plain English | Bryan Garner | Perhaps best for general student market. | Latest ed. is 3rd. |
4. | Lifting the Fog of Legalese | Joseph Kimble | Perhaps best for readability. | |
5. | Modern Legal Drafting | Peter Butt | Perhaps best for general student and lawyer market. | 3rd ed. |
6. | Plain English for Lawyers | Michele M Asprey | Practical, entertaining, and useful. | 4th ed. |