Legal Writing

Tatia Gordon Troy | Many lawyers have learned to use their writing skills to reach a broader audience than those they serve every day — and create another stream of income.

Teddy Snyder | You regularly create quality content in your briefs and memoranda. Here are ways to recycle that document you’ve already created into marketing content.

Teddy Snyder | Perhaps the newest words in general use will become generally accepted. Wouldn’t that be groovy?

Teddy Snyder | I am finally fed up with spell-check's inability to recognize an indirect object.

Tatia Gordon Troy | Use those skills you learned from law school and perfected in practice to promote your firm, market your skills, and position yourself as an expert.

Get to the Point! People who really should know better just love to insert apostrophes where they don’t belong.

Get to the Point! | A forest drive can be a quarantine-approved way to enjoy the reds, golds and oranges of autumn. It could also get you thinking about making your communications more colorful.

Get to the Point! The rate of words taking on entirely different meanings is accelerating. Recently, we have seen one word in particular roar into misuse.

Get to the Point! You’ve finished the memorandum in support of your motion, and it’s beautiful, lyrical even. But wait, has prosody led you astray?

Ivy Grey | Resist the urge to write about what type of work you’d like to do or show off your extensive legal knowledge. This is the time to connect with your client as a human with real-life emotions. Write from the reader's perspective and ...