External Resources

So much has been written for many years about plain legal language all around the world. Here are articles, Web page, books from plain language experts or scholars that may interest you.

• Law Words: 30 essays on legal words & phrases

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• Drafting and Negotiating Commercial Leases

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• Drafting Legal Documents

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• Writing in Plain English

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• Plain English and the Law

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• The “Plain language” column, in the Michigan Bar Journal

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• Legal Writing: Sense and Nonsense

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• Writing Contracts in Plain English

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• How to Write Plain English

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• The Fundamentals of Legal Drafting

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