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- Title
IMPROVED WRITING FROM READING OTHER WRITERS.
- Authors
ABRAMS, DOUGLAS E.
- Abstract
The article discusses how lawyers can improve their legal compositions or writings by reading the works of other attorneys. According to former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter, reading other lawyers' work allows lawyers to improve their use of the English language in both oral and written communications. Also cited are the support by other personalities like former President Theodore Roosevelt and Henry David Thoreau on the value of reading.
- Subjects
READING; LEGAL composition; PRACTICE of law; COMMUNICATION in law; FRANKFURTER, Felix, 1882-1965; ENGLISH language
- Publication
Journal of the Missouri Bar, 2022, Vol 78, Issue 4, p186
- ISSN
0026-6485
- Publication type
Article