Communications for Legal Professionals, 2nd Edition
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Communications for Legal Professionals, 2nd Edition

Ashlyn O'Mara, John Roberts, Helen Wilkie
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Communications for Legal Professionals, 2nd Edition provides legal professionals with effective communication tools specific to their future careers. This text comprehensively addresses various elements of communication such as writing style and formatting, delivering presentations, and diplomatically dealing with different sorts of clients. Readers will also learn more modern avenues of communication, beyond the traditional letters and memoranda, including composing professional emails and utilizing social media. Through an assortment of examples and exercises, readers will develop the writing, listening, and speaking skills essential for the legal field.

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ISBN
978-1-77255-505-9
Page Count
292
Publisher
Emond Publishing
Publication Date
November 2019
Status
Available
Subjects
Career Preparation; Communications; Legal Practice Skills and Management; Legal Research and Writing
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Higher Education Law Clerk and Legal Assistant

  • New chapter on email and social media communication
  • Addresses professional writing style and letter format
  • Discusses effective oral communication and presentation delivery
  • Proofreading exercises pertaining to workplace documents

Chapter 1: The Importance of Communication in the Legal Field
Chapter 2: Spelling
Chapter 3: Grammar Skills
Chapter 4: Writing Style
Chapter 5: Summary and Paraphrase
Chapter 6: Writing Letters
Chapter 7: Writing Memoranda and Reports
Chapter 8: Email and Social Media Communication
Chapter 9: Legal Documents
Chapter 10: Effective Listening
Chapter 11: Speaking Effectively

Appendix A: Commonly Misspelled Words
Appendix B: Spelling Exercises
Appendix C: Proofreading Techniques and Exercises
Appendix D: Readings

Chapter 1: The Importance of Communication in the Legal Field

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  • Test Bank

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