LLRX.com - Writing Skills

Leadership & The Role of Information: Making The Creatively Informed Questioner

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:04:47 -0700

Stuart Basefsky supports the concept that the quintessential leader is an informed leader. However, effectively communicating and leveraging the power of information, in leadership roles, is subject to a range of interpretations that he discusses in this forward thinking series.

Metaforix@Health - Do you speak American cyberspeak?

Mon, 17 Jan 2005 01:00:00 -0700

Metaforix@Health

Wisdom From the Grammar Goddess: Is None Singular or Plural?

Mon, 21 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0700

Diane Sandford is the Director of Library Services for the Washington, DC office
of Fried, Frank, Harris Shriver & Jacobson. She has many years of experience
in editing and as a grammar expert within the firm.

Extras - Outsourcing Legal Research And Writing Through The Internet: An E-Commerce Success Story

Fri, 01 Mar 2002 01:00:00 -0700

Robert M. Unterberger, a lawyer and law professor, is founder and president of Philadelphia-area based Legal Writing Success. His company has been featured in Lawyers Weekly and New York Law Journal. His "Write to Win" column appears regularly in the Los Angeles Daily Journal and elsewhere.

What Makes Web Site Writing Effective?

Fri, 01 Mar 2002 01:00:00 -0700

Jerry Lawson is a lawyer and author of The Complete Internet Handbook for Lawyers (ABA LPMS 1999). Mr. Lawson operates the Internet Tools for Lawyers Web site.

Extras - Language and the Law: A Conference Review

Fri, 01 Mar 2002 01:00:00 -0700

Kumar Percy is
Head of Reserve and Media Services
Tarlton Law Library
University of Texas School of Law
727 E. Dean Keeton Street, Austin, TX 78705

Guide on the Side - Getting Proposals Accepted Within Your Organization

Fri, 01 May 1998 00:00:00 -0700

Guide on the Side

Getting Proposals Accepted Within Your Organization

By Marie Wallace

Marie Wallace has enjoyed a fulfilling career as a librarian, beginning in 1951 in academia with the University of California and transitioning in 1971 into the private law library world until her 1995 retirement from O'Melveny & Myers. She is the 1997 recipient of the American Association of Law Libraries' highest honor, the Marian Gould Gallagher Distinguished Service Award. Throughout her professional life, Marie has been a guiding force in the Southern California Association of Law Libraries, Practising Law Institute's programs for law librarians and Teaching Legal Research in Private Law Libraries (TRIPLL).

Guide on the Side - Annual Reports: Connecting the Parts with the Whole

Thu, 01 Jan 1998 01:00:00 -0700

Guide on the Side

Annual Reports: Connecting the Parts with the Whole

By Marie Wallace

They resemble vines with roots in the past and new growth in the future.

Fiction is harder than fact, but the Web helps

Sat, 24 Mar 2012 12:49:43 -0700

Nicholas Pengelley's wide ranging global career spans law librarian, lawyer, law professor and analyst for a major international NGO. Now as the author of a new political thriller he explains why writing fiction is much harder to write than fact, based on comparison to work accomplished to publish academic articles in his fields of expertise, and opinion pieces on political issues. He attributes the success of aspects of this project to effective and expansive Web research for sources and information to facilitate fact checking and information gathering, as well as to the use of a manuscript editing software, AutoCrit.

Art of Written Persuasion: Part IV - What Makes a Good Problem-Solving Model?

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 08:28:34 -0700

Following up on his commentary about how problem-solving models can help lawyers (and law students) to solve legal problems systematically and to communicate legal solutions persuasively in writing, Troy Simpson discusses what makes a good problem-solving model.